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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

Allow Drainage field to be quickly edited in both the properties window and utility properties window

Sometimes (especially when upgrading a file from a previous release to a later release) the ability to update drainage fields is lost or restricted to one area. It will be "greyed out" and unavailable for editing in the utilities properties window...
13 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to Change Deck and Beam Layout Limits

In recent versions of OBM, the ability to add or remove SupportLines was added. While this is helpful in some cases, it would be more helpful to have the ability to change which SupportLines a given Deck or Beam Layout belong to. That way if the S...
15 days ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Creating Multiple Drawings in One Sheet or One Drawing Model

Issue: Can we have a feature similar to Plan/Profile Generator in BRT, where users can specify to create a plan/profile drawing in rows/columns (multiple drawings) in a single sheet instead of multiple sheet models like what is being done now in O...
15 days ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Turn OFF ORD snap by default

Turn off snap for ORD. Having the snap rule on by default causes so many problems for new users. Rules are created all over the place causing crashes and unnecessary processing.
16 days ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Allow Initial and Residual camber values to be entered

To aid in geometric calculations with construction staging, it would be beneficial for beams to have an erection camber and residual camber values. OBM could model two beams in the same location: 1) Construction Case Beam is before deck placement,...
16 days ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Start & End Item Type Expression for Extents

There should be an item type expression available that can provide the station to station extents of an element. Currently Bentley provides expressions for begin and end Station that correspond to the stationing at the beginning and end of the ele...
28 days ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

add more columns for 1.33*Mu and Mcr (min. reinforcement in beams) and red the controlling moment if failing

It would solve confusion on the layout of the ultimate moment/min. reinforcement print outs/reports for bridge engineers.
29 days ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / Reports 0 Future consideration

Ability to specify slope when placing a Pipe in Plan

It is a common practice to specify a slope as an input parameter when creating a Network.For DU, the slope is rarely exposed and directly editable (only from profile, and if Set invert to Start and or stop is true - and if "Use construction length...
29 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Label PVRC from Annotation Definitions

This feature is missing from any option in vertical points of annotation definitions. This is a common civil feature and seems like something that should be in the product.
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration