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Warning Message at Reprocess Corridor when user hasn't updated Superelevation file

Following an amendment to the vertical al ignment, the corridor file failed to use the associated superE in the re-processed corridor. No error message was shown but the desi gn no longer followed the design intent. The root cause of the issue a...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRoads Designer 0 Will not implement

Add Feature Symbology/Element Template to Catalog Items

When placing conduits or Inlets from a catalog, there is no way to display a different Feature Symbology or Element Template depending upon the item used within the catalog. For Conduits, on our 2D plans, we show a different linestyle for each siz...
over 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities 3 Future consideration

Make Survey Settings Dialog Boxes Resizable

In the Properties of many Survey Settings, there is an ellipsis button that opens a dialog box to edit a group of values. A partial list of these includes VBA Feature Macros, Link Codes, Feature Exclusions, Data Import Items, Substitute Strings. W...
over 2 years ago in User Interface 0 Future consideration

Auxiliary Lane Analysis with Speed Profiling

https://www.civildesigner.com/auxiliary-lane-analysis-with-speed-profiling/ Speed Profiling When considering the location of climbing lanes the civil engineer will combine an analysis of the size and length of the grade change with the speed profi...
over 2 years ago in Geometry / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 4 Future consideration

Produce IFC mesh with textures

Add support for IFC4 mesh export with textures as entities IfcBlobTexture, IfcPixelTexture or IfcImageTexture. This would allow to deliver results in IFC even if yet not all IFC viewers/editors can handle textures. This is especially needed in roa...
about 1 year ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Matchlines match the center point of clip boundary for sheets

Ideally we would like the matchlines to always match the center point of the clip boundary or where it intersects the plan element used to create the sheets. We modify the named boundary clip shapes by adding vertices to go around and encompass a ...
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Trim cross section named boundaries once placed

In InRoads/GeoPAK, planimetric lines or pattern lines could be placed, trimmed, and/or manipulated before using said lines for cutting cross sections. Placing named boundaries that can be manipulated to achieve this same purpose would speed the pr...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Import/Export Feature Definitions/Symbologies

We sometimes need to make updates to dozens or hundreds of feature symbologies and feature definitions, or we need to export a list of features for documentation/training purposes. Currently, we have to do this one by one, which is maddening. Plea...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 2 Future consideration

Add superelevation lane stroking controls

Users would like more control over the stroking of superelevation lanes, especially when using the "manual" lane creation method instead of "template". Potentially related to BCI-I-522.
over 2 years ago in Superelevation 0

Better error handling when connectivity to any redirected network paths is disrupted

SignCAD allows for redirecting of the Working, Favorites, EPS, Export, Templates, and Sign Inventory directories. If any of these paths are redirected to a network resource such as a mapped network drive or a full UNC path, and connectivity to tha...
about 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / User Interface 0 Future consideration