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Add a toggle to make a Drainage network Active or Inactive

We have an "Is Active" property for all drainage elements. Elements that have this property set to false are ignored by the hydraulics engine. This makes it easy to focus on a single network if your design file contains more than one, because you ...
almost 4 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Shipped

Ability to Export Shape (.shp) Files

We need the ability to Export Shape (.shp) Files.

Manage Modifications for Point Annotation Definitions

Is it possible we could get the ability to manage modifications for point annotation definitions? Automatic Annotation of all survey point elements is very nice, but in some cases, a note or two may need to be moved. The problem I am seeing is tha...
about 3 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Shipped

Catchment Areas by shape

If I could select all shapes and have it create all catchments at once that would save a lot of time. It would be great to have a dialogue box pop up where defaults can be changed.

Need International Foot Seed Files in Workspace

The standard design file units loadout for al l OpenRoads and OpenRail products appears to be US Survey Ft. I would recommend adding an international ft. option to all seed files to match the current sunsetting of the US Survey Ft. in 2022.
almost 4 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 2 Shipped

Allow Plan Annotation>Arc>“Arc Length” property to annotate length for both Arc and Chord Definition curves so that only one text favorite is necessary to annotate curve length if both types of definitions exist in the same alignment.

With this issue we need to be able to create a single Alignment Feature Definition that will be able to annotate both Arc and Chord defined Curves in the same alignment. That single Alignment Feature Definition will have a Length Label “L” and it ...
over 3 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Shipped

Tool to import public terrain data.

Need a tool that can directly import any publicly available terrain data. This used to be available.
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain 1 Shipped

Project Multiple Profiles onto one grid

It would be beneficial to project multiple profiles that are parallel to each other in one profile grid. For instance, one for Left front face of a curb, another for Construction Centerline, and another for Right front face of curb.
almost 3 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Shipped

Add custom line style automation for pipes in Drainage & Utilities

There is currently no way to utilize multiple custom line styles (or element templates) for pipes in plan view for Drainage and Utilities so that they are tied to the drainage property and will update to the correct line style if the pipe size cha...

Add shear stress calculation (based on HEC-15) to conduit data.

Conduit data has flow data but not shear force data which would help design the channel lining needed to protect from ditch/channel erosion. https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/engineering/hydraulics/pubs/05114/05114.pdf
almost 4 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 2 Shipped