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Tool to project the slope between 2 elements onto a third element.

There used to be a tool in InRoads (I think it was part of the Generate Longitudinal Feature) where you could project the slope between 2 elements onto a third element. The is no such tool in ORD. The only way I can figure to do it now is to creat...
8 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

ITL Copy Components

Add ability to copy points, components and sets of components
over 2 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Needs review

Assign Feature Definition to Complex Geometry to automatically apply to parent elements of the complex

When using Set Feature Definition (FD) or change FD in Properties dialog, to assign / change a FD to a Complex Geometry, such process only affects the Complex Element entity itself, i.e. FDs of all geometry elements which the complex element is ma...
over 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

LEAP Concrete - Service Load Cases for Prestressed Open Beam Load Ratings

Service load cases are optional for legal and permit vehicle ratings for prestressed girder structures, but are required for the design vehicle. Currently, two analysis runs must be done to get ratings for design, legal and permit vehicles; one ru...
8 months ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

Cross Section to Surface

Make Cross Section to Surface tool available on newer versions of OpenRoads Designer. This tool was available on InRoads.
8 months ago in Modeling / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Linear Template - the BSplines warning is not helpful

When you place a Linear Template on a splined element a warning is generated which requires user interaction to dismiss: "Warning: The base geometry selected for this corridor contains B-Spline elements for the horizontal Transitions. Consider rec...
almost 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Model horizontal cross bracing for steel girder bridge

Current OpenBridge Modeler version don't have ability to model horizontal cross bracing.
almost 4 years ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Edit Begin and End Support for Deck and Beam Groups

Let's say there are 4 spans and the user defines a bridge with 5 supports and the deck and beam groups run from support 1 to support 5. Then the engineer learns that we don't want this long of a bridge, only 3 spans. Please add the ability to chan...
over 3 years ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Future consideration

Non automatic update of cant values in cant table

This comment is coupled with another idea I had regarding selective update of annotations. Again the problem stems directly from the dynamic nature of ORD. Usually the process to create a cant for an alignment goes as follows: -Creation of speed t...
over 3 years ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Automatic/batch update of Profile 3D cut

This won't update immediatly when the 3D model is updated. This means that when going to plan production, all profiles needs to be refreshed.
almost 4 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 3 Future consideration