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Place Text tool to understand civil single source of truth item types

Adding the capability for the Place Text tool to understand civil single source of truth item types (ie. item type is managed across multiple models) I want to be able to annotate in the 3D Model the item type attached to a geometry point feature ...

Model parts of turnout rails (crossings/frogs between crossing rails) according to the actual layout drawings

Currently , the way physical crossings between rails are modelled(single turnouts, diamond crossings, singe or double slip switches) is very simplistic, just basically two rail templates crossing one another. It would be more accurate to model the...
2 days ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer Needs review

Option to associate a clearance point with a turnout

The idea is to add an option to associate the clearance point with a turnout and then add xml-data about associated clearance points in the turnout reports to make it possible to easily create a turnout report with info about clearance point.
2 days ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings Needs review
770 VOTE

Enhancing Named Boundaries: Updating Named Boundaries and Applying Geometry Rules

To enhance productivity and efficiency in live projects, we need dynamic Named Boundaries linked to Geometry. This includes the ability to update the shape or location of a named boundary after creating a sheet model, with the changes reflected in...
almost 3 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer Future consideration

Profile Annotation.Parabola Sight Distance editable

The formula for the Text Favorite "Profile Annotation.Parabola Sight Distance" appears to be hard-coded into the software. When SSD is not restricted by the curve (A < 1.75%), the output is listed as "INF'". Is it possible to make this output e...
2 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer Future consideration

Modify Civil Label Settings After Placement

I am looking for a tool to modify the label settings after a civil label has been placed. In SS10, we had plan view labeler which could choose your style, delineator, and leader before placing and then after it has been placed it there was an edit...
7 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer Future consideration
141 VOTE

Add more Display Options for Placing Terrain Slope Labels at a Single Point on a Terrain

Currently, the only way to place a single point slope label on a terrain is using the "Analyze Point" tool which works ok, but there are no options at all for controlling the display of the label placed. We would like to have the ability to place ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer Future consideration
264 VOTE

Ability to define the slope of any points within the dynamic section using the measure tools

Having the ability to quickly check both existing and design crossfall/superelevation would increase efficiency within the program as there would be no requirement to run a template and report to evaluate existing cross slopes
over 3 years ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer Future consideration
258 VOTE

Ability to export and import all corridor objects such as point controls to enable rebuilding of corridors

I know parametric constraints can be exported but if a corridor becomes corrupt then being able to rebuild it from scratch easily would be useful. Similar to an input file in MX
over 3 years ago in Import/Export / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer Future consideration

Track distance in accordance with the definition in the EN standard EN15273-3.

A graphic tool and a style sheet that shows track distance in accordance with the definition from EN-15273-3, chapter 3.2 are desirable. The point is that the distance between two tracks, measured from track center to track center, shall be measur...
about 1 month ago in OpenRail Designer Needs review