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Annotation Group Definition Copied to Active File when Used

When labeling civil geometry (alignments for example), whichever annotation group that is utilized is copied from the DNGLIB and saved with the active DGN. This is only the case when the geometry being annotated is stored within the active DGN, no...
5 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Issues with Drainage Prompt to compress database

The prompt for compressing the drainage database needs some work: It really should be removed. Salvaging anything marked for deletion but not compressed isn't really feasible in OpenRoads environment. Do not prompt me twice. It should be assumed t...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

ORD SUDA - Single gradient property - False for stormwater and wastewater conduit

Hi, We were wondering if it would be possible to change the single gradient property function for stormwater and wastewater conduit. "Single Gradient - This is always set to true for storm and sanitary conduits. For other types of conduit, it i...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration

Add Conduit To Existing Profile Run

It would be very helpful if there was a way to simply Add a Conduit to an existing Profile Run. For example, I have a storm network modeled and a bunch of drawings created by using a Profile Run, but now I needed to add another conduit at the end ...
5 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Export pier or abutment templates to Functional Component

Often times a small edit is needed to make an existing abutment or pier template match project standards. It is tedious to create a Functional Component from scratch for small edits. It would be helpful to have a tool or button to export a templat...
5 months ago in Modeling 0 Future consideration

Edit snap rules and constraints

Constructing horizontal or vertical geometry tangents with endpoint snap rule enabled creates a one-way relationship only allows editing from one direction. In contrast, MicroStation constraints allow for two way editing. For example the coinciden...
about 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Cant editor parameters before creating cant

In the Cant Editor, there is a tool called validate data which allows you to add in your design parameters and then check against the cant the Openrail has already automatically generated. although a good tool, i just think it would be better Open...
over 2 years ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 1 Future consideration

Enable a screen-pick option when entering XY coordinates within the Survey Details window

With Inroads Survey, whenever XYZ coordinates needed to be entered for a particular purpose, a screen-pick option was always available. (see attached image) This was extremely useful. However, with ORD, changing the XYZ coordinate of any points in...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Openroads Drainage - HGL versus Headwater Analysis for Headwalls Inletting into a Storm Sewer System

Many times, a stream needs to be drained into a storm sewer system via a headwall. When this occurs, two analysis should be considered: The headwater at the headwall (the mechanics of the water getting into the pipe at the headwall). Generally KYT...
about 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Option to keep siding alignment start station in synch with mainline alignment

Option to keep siding alignment start station in synch with mainline alignment as shown in the attached video
about 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration