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Place a sanitary pipe that follows a terrain at a specific depth of cover.

It appears that the software currently doesn’t allow sanitary conduit FDs to follow a slope even when the FD is set to depth of cover. it would be nice to tell the program to follow a given depth under the terrain, so I can see the pipe slope vary...
over 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities 9 Already exists

Provide data sets for new software videos

Hello, What's new in ORD 2024 the videos are available, but the files that were used would help. Thanks, Ken
over 1 year ago in All Other 0 Needs review

Updated Vertical Profiles for Detailed Design and general profile management

The current dynamic Vertical Profiles are not fit for purpose for detailed design and are missing information in relation to lift/lower/slue, speed, cant, six-foot level differenct... and all the other options we used to have in PowerRail Track. S...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Dimension style for Major Contours Indexing Text

Need ability to set Major contours indexing text according to dimension style. Currently it is set for TextStyle.
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Cross Section annotation: allows annotation of segments that are not ON TOP

It is often required to annotate slope along sublayers. Typical example is to annotate the top of the subballast in track design. The expression allows to do many things but it doesn't work as expected.Even you specify the point names such as L_Su...
over 1 year ago in Drawing Production 0 Future consideration

Create a Break Island Feature Type for Terrain Extraction

Much like the "Break Void" line where the elevation of the graphic is honored in the Terrain, a "Break Island" should also exist to prevent improper triangulation.
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenTunnel Designer / Terrain 0 Future consideration

Multiple alignment options

OpenRail now looks like it is behind the 12D Model, after removing good design functions in BRT. In OpenRail, it is hard to have multiple alignment options. For example, you can copy a horizontal design, it will carry a profile, but not cant desig...
over 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer 0 Needs review

Hide underground and above ground pipes and equipment

Using OpenSite Designer, is there a way to hide items, i.e. pipe, valves, and equipment, below a surface? These components are on multiple elevations above and below this surface. All components are on the same level, i.e., WATER. Client does not ...
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenSite Designer 2 Needs review

ORD D&U - Import / Export WaterCAD models

Ability to import /export to network data from/to OpenFlows WaterCAD in order to collaborate with BIM workflows.
over 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities 0 Needs review

Tool to detect corrupt preference file

In ORD especially in Drainage and Utilities, corrupt preferences lead to inconsistent results. There is currently no way to detect a corrupt preference file so that it can be removed until a user notices a error in the design which is usually too ...
over 1 year ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Needs review