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Getting Vertical Alignment Properties from a Vertical Alignment Projection

In OpenRoads Designer, the user would like to be able to get the vertical alignment properties/information such as slope from the vertical alignment's projection through a text favorite or other command.
12 months ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to set up a profile annotation group to place a single annotation for a complex profile.

Ability to set up a profile annotation group to place a single annotation for a complex profile. When we go to Annotation group we don't have option to placing single annotation for the element.
12 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Apply annotation group text as graphic group for simpler management of data

Apply element annotation group text as graphic groups for simpler management of data so that users can turn on Graphic Group lock and use the delete tool to select one text element and it will delete all elements in the graphic group. So users cou...
12 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to Customize Superelevation Colors

As a highway designer I want the ability to customize the colors used for the superelevations.
almost 3 years ago in OpenRoads Designer / Superelevation 0 Future consideration

Add Generate Transverse Feature from InRoads to OpenRoads

This tool was incredibly useful in creating Finished Grade and subgrade terrains, allowing for quick creation of transverse features to control triangulation and slope transitions in intersections and grading. The fact that the lines could be made...
over 3 years ago in Terrain 10 Future consideration

Ability to use end condition exceptions on linear templates

Being able to use end condition exceptions for linear templates would be extremely beneficial for roadway designers. We often use end condition exceptions to turn off slopes in order to connect external features like ditches to the corridor. Not b...
over 3 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 3 Future consideration

Civil Annotation - Set to NOT scale

We have civil annotation that we use to annotate point geometry. It would be extremely helpful to have an option to set the "Is Annotation" property to "False" in the settings. This can be done after placement, but that is not obvious to users.
6 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 4 Future consideration

Implementation of fatigue design for cross frame individual members

In the ‘Code Checker Results’, the program summarizes for each girder all the critical load combinations, AASHTO code and controlling performance ratio. As in some diaphragm locations, the program is stating the girder is controlled by fatigue and...
6 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

Evaluate the use of Lambda excess reinforcement for development length of steel used in design

I agree that the excess reinforcement factors would be different for each POI and load case. That is one reason most engineers conservatively ignore that factor. A simple or temporary solution is to set that factor equal to 1. I believe that AASHT...
6 months ago in Analytics / OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

Reverse direction of an existing complex element

A tool to reverse the direction of an existing complex element. There is a workaround by complexing the complex element but not an ideal solution.
over 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 4 Already exists