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Inverse Tool - Be able to select fieldbook points and geometry points

There is an “inverse points” tool, but the key in for point numbers doesn’t work for geometry points, only for fieldbook points. Would like the report it created include an interior angle between three points (right now it only has the bearings ...
8 days ago in Geometry / OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Upgrade Extract Contour tool to be more like Pass Through Contours tool from InRoads

The following idea is related to the survey tool gap analysis that is already being considered. The Extract Contour tool should be enhanced to place a graphic line at a specific elevation. Currently, you have to change the contour interval of my t...
10 days ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Survey / Terrain 1 Future consideration

Add Survey Feature Definitions to Horizontal Feature Constraint Target List

Add the ability to target survey Feature Definitions with Horizontal Feature Constraints on Points within Templates. There is a deliverable required on surveyors to show cross sections of their surveyed surface where sections within the surface ha...
5 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Move Description Separator and Attribute Separator from the Survey Settings to the TIW.

Currently the Description Separator is in the Survey Settings. Description Separator and Attribute Separator should be in the TIW. (Text import wizard). I will like a prompt to set the Description Separator just before you import a file.
5 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Quadrant Option for Bearing input in Geometry/Lines

Geometry/Lines requires you to enter the bearing value as S45d30'30"E which is way too many key strokes and unproductive. Geometry Builder allows us to enter the same bearing using the quadrant method (245.3030) which is much faster/easier and ali...
5 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Add traverse adjustment tool for OpenRoads like Inroads V8i used.

A traverse adjustment tool would be useful when needing to balance the error of closure using the option of methods (the compass rule, the transit rule, and the crandall method)
5 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Needs review

Deed Writer - Allow tool to apply for other survey categories

At present, the Deed Writer tool describes boundaries only. We should be allowed to use this tool to also describe easements and acquisitions. For example: If an easement is necessary to be described along the centerline of a sewer pipe.
7 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement - Allow formatting options for calculated phrases

User's should be allowed to customize the formatting that is generated by the Deed Report tool. This should include calculated phrases. For example: User should be allowed to choose compass direction format. If direction outputted is northeast, Us...
7 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 1 Future consideration

Add ability to dual code survey points as one single point similar to InRoads Survey (add option to avoid overlapping annotation on dual coded points)

The biggest drawback to creating multiple points in ORD vs one single dual coded point in InRoads survey is overlapping text in annotation/labeling.
12 months ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer - Multiple Deed Phrase Catalogs

Our deed phrases can vary slightly by client. It would be helpful if there was a way to create, edit, and access multiple deed phrase catalogs to more easily switch between client preferences.
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Survey 2 Future consideration