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Profile by Intersection Point [New Command]

This command would allow for a profile to be generated for horizontal geometry with at least two intersecting points. Steps Involved: 1 -Locate Element to Profile [Main Element] 2 -Locate Element Which Intersect (Multiple Selections possible but a...
5 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Replace or swap master survey terrain without losing links or relationships

Replace or swap master survey terrain without losing links or relationships to design elements or other corridors, DGNs etc. I use a complex terrain to achieve this now, it would be nice to have another option
about 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Selective update of annotations

Sometimes it feels totally frustrating to work with annotations in ORD. The problem stems from the dynamic nature of ORD files. Say we have a track where we have done annotations and we took our time to specify their position and adjust them. We h...
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Profile by Best Fit > Convert to Profile Rule requires ability to set vertical curve type

Create a best fit vertical profile and then convert to a Profile Rule. It only creates parabolas ... we need the ability to create a circular vertical curve. The profile by Best Fit command may only utilize parabolas, but they ONLY work with circu...
about 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to control segment length when triangulating.

We are currently not able to change segment length when triangulating surface. In SS2, you can define a segment length when triangulating a surface, but we cannot find this option in the OpenRoads application. There is a Survey stroking variable, ...
about 1 year ago in Survey / Terrain 0 Future consideration

Improve the Cant report such that the exact stations where speed changes is reported correctly

Currently we can generate the cant report with an specified interval. The issue with these report is that the exact station at which the speed changes can be interpreted incorrectly. for example. Consider an alignment in the with 100mph speed, dro...
5 months ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer / Reports 0 Needs review

Make the Accudraw compass size smaller in profile view.

At the default size the Accudraw compass is huge when working in an exaggerated profile view. If I change it to a more useful size then it's tiny in plan view. Can you make it so the compass is a certain factor smaller in the profile view based on...
5 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Feature Lines Similar to Civil 3D

It would be nice to be able to graphically change elevation and slope of an element similar to feature lines in Civil 3D. Made it really quick to create break lines and grade areas without have to go into a profile view and create a vertical profi...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Add option to modify a curve to have spirals on a complex alignment

Instead of having to look at the OpenRoads Model tab in the explorer and selecting the fillet to add transition ahead and back for spirals, could a plus sign or other visual on the complex alignment be added that you could click to just put in the...
about 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Report>VerticalAlignmentToTIW.xsl, please include equations

One can use Import Vertical From ASCII which will includes equations
5 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Reports 0 Future consideration