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Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Allow User to Scroll (Up-Down) in Areas of the Right of Way Dialog Box

Please consider adding the ability for the user to scroll (up-down) in the following areas of the Right of Way Deed dialog box that opens when using the Deed Writer tool; Segments column, Inserts column, Phrases Included column, and the white text...
3 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Allow User to Widen Columns in Right of Way Dialog Box

Please consider adding the ability for the user to widen the columns (Segments, Phrases, Inserts, and Phrases Included) as they resize the Right of Way Deed dialog box that opens when using the Deed Writer tool.
3 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Introduce the concept of seperate model containers to control data much better

In MX we had the concept of models that allowed users to very quickly and efficiently control feature display, select specific features and perform extensive automation of almost all functions. Without this functionality in ORD, users a either stu...
about 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration

Add an option to place endpoint instead of start point in the "line/arc from element" tools

It is normally very difficult to know where to place the start point to get the next element where you want it, especially when there are transition curves involved. To place the endpoint of the element and let the start point move would be much e...
about 2 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Create Drawing Model Only from Plan and Profile Named Boundary

User request the ability to only create the drawing model and not the sheet model when running the Create Profile Drawing tool. SImilar to how the Cross Section one works. You have a toggle on the Create Cross Section dialog.
about 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Enhancement to Create a New Lost Civil Rule Icon

In 10.11 R1 (10.11.00.115), the profile projection icon under the OpenRoads Model tab changes when the projection’s source reference file is detached. Once you detach the reference the profile projection loses its civil rule, thus the icon changes...
over 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

At Linear Template corner, give option for PI or radius

When creating a liner template in a 90° corner or similar, the software would create an external tanget drop and not a rounded or chamfer one. See image attached, red flags what the result I want.
almost 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 7 Future consideration

Superelevation Reassign

Similar to the ability we have to redefine geometry and reassign corridors (like Complex Redefine or Corridor Reattach), a Superelevation Reassign tool would be very useful. For example, if we are evaluating 2 different alignments/profiles and wou...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Superelevation 1 Future consideration

Need the ability to automatically update the "true" Best Match survey setting in older versions to the proper option in later versions.

In 10.11 R1, the Best Match Field Code survey setting option changed from a True/False option only to a more extensive dropdown list. However, when older survey files are upgraded, there is no way to control which best match option is to be used. ...
about 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 1 Future consideration

Create a civil label that easily labels the slope of a terrain model

This label should function similar to the analyze point and analyze between points that are already available but we need to be able to control the display of the output for sheeting.
8 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 4 Future consideration