• Display Turnouts - S&C Nose and Crossing

    Hello all I am in the process of creating some specific turnouts for use on a new project that specified the use of 1600mm broad gauge. All turnout definitions have been defined in a new turnout library and are all verified. I am happy with them My…
  • RE: Add or customizing rail profile in Light Rail Manufacturing

    Thank you for quick reply, EBlach. I do understand now about the offset of the profile. It seems that we have to take a look from top of the rail For example UIC 60 has: left_rail_base left_rail_head right_rail_head right_rail_base -0.111 -0.072…
  • How to change the parent alignment of a turnout?

    Hi, I have 5 section alignments which I am combining into a master route alignment. There are a number of turnouts I want to convert over to the master route as well. Each of these turnouts refer to 1 of the 5 the section alignments as the parent alignment…
  • Turnout .1 information is missing in xlm reports

    Hi I wonder why the information related to .1 in turnuts, is not any longer presented in my XML-reports. I am using Power rail track V08.11.07.685 I guess it is a code mistake, but if anyone has another explanation it will be much appreciated Best…
  • RE: Chord definition toggle in SS4

    All legacy PRT menus are there including Geometry except one which is Modeler. The modeler is fully replaced by Civil Tools. File>Rail Track File>Project Options is still there to set transition formulae and other settings (except those you are warned…
  • RE: Turnout placement .3?

    As far as I know there is no way to use .3 The workflow is to place the turnout on a main track then connect another track or turnout using the connection editor. No way to first place the turnout on a branch. It would mean: no bending (unknown main…
  • Does Bentley provide definitions of the equations it is using for spirals anywhere? Specifically I want to see the equation being used to define AREMA spirals?

    I have produced an xml file that our contractors equipment will use for construction of my company's designed alignment but I want to verify that their equipment will be replicating our spiral alignment with the options that they have available on that…
  • Chord definition toggle in SS4

    I just loaded the SS4 Power Rail Track for the first time after running SS2. Few basic questions: 1. How do I bring up the conventional/ legacy Inroads/Rail dialogue box if available? 2. Where is the toggle for chord definition in SS4? The one that…
  • Profile annotation (Diagram)

    Please tell me how to change diagram during profile annotation and, how to calculate existing data with Ground level, Formation level.
  • Profile Auto Annotation?

    Hi Working in BRT V8i, I am facing a issue in day by day kindly help to resolve. Is there any option that Auto Annotation of the profile without manual annotating for each change/time, like auto updation of Horizontal regression. I am regularly…
  • Station Offest Annotation doesn't work ?

    Recently the ICT department finally installed PowerRailTrack B8i SS4 (08.11.09.845) on my system. Everything seems to work OK, but I have an issue with the StationOffsetAnnotation. I use this quite a lot to check the distance between alignments: existing…
  • Sectionizing alignment file

    Hi all, I'm looking for a method of dividing my horizontal alignment(s) into different sections, based on stationing, for drawing and data extracting purposes. I.e. from station 0+100 - 0+300 existing tracks are being adjusted, so i can assign a specific…
  • Report Track Gauge for style sheet reports

    Can anyone tell me how to report what the track gauge is set to in BRT when reporting using the station offset report style sheets? I have created a new style sheet but I cant figure out how to report what the track gauge is set to for reporting offsets…
  • Curve widening for Two or more tracks

    Dear All, I have seen some blogs related to curve widening however, most of the solutions are considering the single track only. My problem is that i have either two or more tracks. I just want to confirm weather it is possible to assign the curve widening…
  • Bentley rail track taking dimensions between one track and the new horizontal postion of the other using tracking tool

    Bentley rail track taking dimensions between one track and the new horizontal postion of the other using tracking tool Is it possible to use the tracking tool to track between the design centre line from one track to the datum rail of another track…
  • Bentley rail track taking dimensions between one track and the new horizontal postion of the other using tracking tool

    Is it possible to use the tracking tool to track between the design centre line from one track to the datum rail of another track to get the track intervals of its new postion relative to the other track.
  • RE: Importing Genio Workflow

    You need to define a matching table between strings (MX) and features (Rail Track). This is the .ggr file; Something like GC?? = H/V Alignment pairhttps://communities.bentley.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-discussions-components-files/5921/MX.ggr…
  • Horizontal and Vertical Check Integrity Addin

    Dear all, I have formatted my C-Drive and re-installed Power Rail Track v08.11.07.536 and re-registered it. Later I found in reports that both Horizontal check integrity and vertical check integrity add ins are missing. Can anyone suggest me how to…
  • Turnout connection editor - Single Slip turouts

    Hi I have a problem with single slip turnouts in Power Rail Track V8i (SELECT series 2) V08.11.07.615 I believe Power Rail Track does not calculate a proper alignment when connection is made to the turnout on the side which is NOT supposed to have…
  • Can I recreate rails/keypoints for part of an alignment?

    Hello, I'm working on a large city-rail (or tram) project, currently consisting of 47 alignments and 56 turnouts. I know my way around the LRM tools, so creating rails, keypoints and joints went OK. However, I just received a request for a change in…
  • CONNECTION EVENT CHENNAI – Transportation Forum

    I’m looking forward to making my second visit to India in six months when I travel to Chennai for amongst other things, the Transportation Forum at our CONNECTION event on June 9 th and 10 th 2015. We’re excited about this, the first opportunity to…
  • Error correction for survey data

    All the features in survey data has same error. Is there anyway if this can be resolved without re-creating DTM? Please help. Regards Yuvaraj
  • secondary alignments within roadway designer - BRT

    What is the use of it? and how do we include secondary alignments? Please describe with an illustration.
  • RE: convert center line

    Purpose draw rail existing profile... low level the steps i do. 1- text import wizard ---->for horizontal alignment and Vertical alignment 2 alignmente= Lr and Rr 2- chekintegrity all Horz. and Vert. ok 3-Conver Center Line...like you sad. 4…
  • convert center line

    I Have 2 files ... Rail left and Rail right. I have import text ... horizontal and vertical. when i convert the center line i lost in new alignment i miss the vertical elements =0 but i have the horizontal elements . In proj. options = Inside rail. i…