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Create a tool that constructs transitions between different types of rail sections

Sometimes in track design, one must use different types of rails, say 60kg and 50kg rails. One could weld them and grind them together but this is a crude method. In Sweden they use what is called a transition rail, which in principle contain a sm...
7 days ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer 0 Needs review

Viewing Corridor Object and Dynamic Cross Section Tools in Read-Only

I sometimes have to look at another user's Corridor file to get additional details. If I reference in their file or open it read only, I'm not able to open up Corridor Objects to see what template they are using. It would be useful to allow me to ...
8 days ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotate the Dynamic Cross Section View

As a Designer I want the ability to annotate point elevations and dimensions like we are able to in the drawing model cross-section so that checking the model during design before cutting sheets helps us.
9 days ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Point Control/Parametric control grouping folders within Corridor Objects tool.

Be able to group Parametric Constraints and Point Controls in the corridor Object tool into folders. IE - Ditch Profiles -> Ditch 1, Ditch 2, Ditch 3
10 days ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Separate bridge into multiple segments in separate files

Develop a way to split up a bridge model into multiple smaller segments in separate dgn files to allow multiple designers to model simultaneously.
about 1 month ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Allow flow arrow density adjustment similar to contour lines

All the current products anchor their surface data in triangles, and allow different types of visualizations to happen. For instance, you can choose to show major and minor contours as needed, and they do not change the way the triangles actually ...
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Terrain 0 Future consideration

Add the ability to target drainage structures

I'd like for a corridor to be able to target drainage structures. When I have an RCB or end section the corridor end section should be able to target those things for the model to be accurate. I can fake it by adding surfaces on the structure to t...
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Edit profile elevations in plan view

Show vertical elevations and allow for dynamic profile elevation and slope edits in plan view without needing to open up individual element profiles.
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Corridor element override

End condition override tool allows edits to part of the template for a selected station range in plan view, but the tool only works with end condition components. Update the tool to allow overriding any component or part of the template.
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Corridor Target Aliasing - target mesh

Corridor aliasing is used to override corridor template end condition target. Add the ability to add Linear Templates, Surface Templates, Mesh elements, and Solid elements as available targets.
about 2 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration