• Sheet Model Name and Sheet Number

    I am creating cross section sheets, and when I create the sheets, in the Create Drawing window, I change the name of the first Sheet Model to the first sheet number, "X1". I'd like the drawing models and the saved views to remain as the station of the…
  • Cross Section Slope Text Favorite

    I would like to be able to annotate slopes manually using the civil labeler. (Or any tool, really). Any text favorite I use gives me a slope of zero percent. I can only seem to find one that lets me select by element, not 2 points. Either would be…
  • Annotation Groups issue finding Feature Definitions

    I am attempting to create a new annotation group(s) to function with the new feature definitions I created for Phased construction. I needed to customize the DGNLIB a bit and configure to read from my edited file for the library. Everything seems to be…
  • ORD crashing at 1 particular station

    Hello all, I've cut cross-section sheets off the alignment at 25' increments (urban job). After having gotten the cross-sections to self annotate things such as existing fence lines, driveway slopes, and existing buildings via the annotation groups…
  • Cross Section References

    When I cut my cross sections, I had my curb return model referenced into the sheets as they were cut, and they have even been annotated with the Drawing Model Annotation tool. Now that I need to print the sheets, the curb return model is turned off in…
  • Adding a raised median to a single pavement section template?

    Is it possible to split a template and add something in between a single pavement section template? In this particular case I am trying to add a raised median to a section that was made for a flush median. Instead of rebuilding the template I would like…
  • Openroads Cross Section Annotation Stacking of Callouts

    Has anybody come up with a way to prevent the stacking (or bunching) of Cross Section Annotations in the Annotation Group Settings? One way I have used in the past is setting specific ITL points within the Annotation Group to label, but that only works…
  • Excavation cut and fill quantities using templates

    I am trying to get excavation cut and fill quantities for a project. There will be a section of the terrain that will be cut and then there will be a fill placed on top of that. I'm trying to figure out what tools to use to achieve this. Would I create…
  • OpenRoads 2021 - How do you generate a proper Cut Fill Report?

    I'm going insane trying to figure this out, I'm pretty sure this is the easiest fix in the world but I'm just too ignorant. I have two surfaces, one is from an old survey and one is a new one. All I want to do is overlay them, display cut and fills…
  • Cross Section Width Annotation

    Hello, Typically, we use the points from the template for slope, so i was thinking to use the points for the width annotation. However, our workspace does not have an existing "width" annotation group so I am unsure how to add the expression to annotate…
  • ORD Cross Section Annotation overlapping in Sheet view but not model view

    ORD CE Version 2021 Release 1 While creating cross sections, our Texas office is encountering issues with the overlap of annotations in the sheet view. If you were to go to the model view all is fine. Does anyone know: Why is this occuring? I…
  • [ORD 2022 R1] Cross Sections Sheets Print Rasterized - Why?

    I notice that if I add ORD Cross Section sheet models to a Sheet Index and/or a Print Organizer pset that they default to Rasterized. Plan or Plan-Profile, etc. default to non-rasterized (Rasterized box NOT checked). Rasterized plots turn out a little…
  • Openroad Cross Section sheet exports to DWG model space

    Is it possible to export Openroads Cross Section sheets to the DWG model space instead of as sheets in the DWG as seen below?
  • All of my drainage inlets have disappeared in my model!!! They have been replaced with a generic box.

    I am using Open Roads Designer (2021 Release 2) 10.10.21.04, FDOT connect. The issue I have been having is that I designed a whole drainage network, had cut cross sections and was labeling the cross sections. I noticed yesterday when I am looking at…
  • cross section editing

    Hi, I am creating cross section sheet the value of lane slope is roundoff like 2.36% to 2.4%. How can i edit and precise my lane slope value in cross section sheet. Thanks
  • Feature definitions...placement of cels in xsections...powergeopak ss10

    I have existing utilities files that have feature definitions assigned in both alignment and profile and the profiles for the alignments are active. The feature definitions have an element template defined that have a cel associated with the point. The…
  • ORD CE 2021 R2 - Cross Sections - Grid Annotation & Annotation Units Trouble Shooting & Feature Requests

    Hello, I am looking for some specific help with a cross section grid annotation issue that my coworker and I are experiencing. We have both recently transitioned from V8i to ORD CE 2021 R2 and have been scouring the forum (and google) for specific…
  • Problem with superelevation SS4

    Hello, For several days I had problem with change slope on road ramp. I checked definition of superelevation section, lanes and transition. Also I checked templete library and top pavement have 3 points with correct cointraints and superelevation flag…
  • How I can create custom cross section bands

    How I can create custom cross-section bands in open road designer like showing the yellow area in the attached image? in the workspace where I can find the setting for it?
  • Random lines in OpenRoads Designer Cross-sections

    Hi has anyone seen this before? we have random diagonal lines appearing in long and cross sections from our drainage networks. the diagonal lines appear to be connected in some way to the MHs (ie when you select one of the lines it lists it as a drainage…
  • Cross Section Annotation Filter

    I've search high and low and am not able to find any documentation on "Annotation Filters" and how the "expressions" work. There's nothing in OpenRail Designer Help Website about Annotation Filters or Cross Section Frame Annotation. Does anybody…
  • Amend Cross Section Profile Line Colours

    Hi all, I often do cross sections which incorporate a number of different Terrains and so I have 2 questions: I know this wasn't possible in the past but is it yet possible in 2022 R1 to add lines to your frame for additional terrains beyond your…
  • Existing Cross Section Shoulder Shape Filled In

    Hello, I am working in OpenRoads Designer 2022 and am creating existing pavement boxes using a corridor. In the corridor file, I am using the standard template with 5 points (left shoulder, left edge, center, right edge, and right shoulder) that follow…
  • Cross Section Named Boundary Annotation

    I made some changes to an alignment and when I went back to the cross section named boundaries, all the annotation was off when reannotating them. It seems to be that they are annotating the wrong cross section in each XS cut. A cross section is annotated…
  • Component not connecting/ Floating Component

    Anyone know what would cause this component to become unattached? The template doesn't show this, but when generating dynamic sections as well as actual sections it is just floating there.