• 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…
  • Using C# or C++ to Query ORD Station/Offset from the output from the "Civil Analysis by Point" Tool

    Hello, Looking for some advice on how to Query a Station using the ORD "Civil Analysis by Point" tool. That tool outputs Stationing readings in three (3) different places (marked in my screen capture below by red arrows) but none of these data points…
  • How do I remove or change Start Station?

    I have used Define Start Station to redefine the stationing of my geometry, but how can I change it back to zero or set another value? I am using OpenRoads Designer Update 4.
  • Importing Pattern Lines to be Key Stations in Roadway Designer

    I have hundreds of cross sections that were cut using pattern lines that are at uneven, varying stations. Is there any way to quickly input these pattern lines as key stations in Roadway Designer so the model is more accurate at these exact locations…
  • In SS3 what is the best way to maintain the station difference between the Horizontal and Vertical alignments?

    I have a few horizontal alignments (HAs) with accompanying vertical alignments (VAs) that were created using SS3 and they need to be extended. I'm trying to use the Append Element tool under Horizontal Geometry to add another 50 - 300 ft to the beginning…
  • Labeling Station Offsets

    I am trying to label a large group of points with Station/Offsets. I am aware and familiar of the command located in Drafting > Place Plan Note. However, I would like to label the set of points at one time instead of manually selecting each COGO point…
  • Re: Geometry cardinal/PI text format in Inroads XM SP3

    Phillip, Go to Tools> Application Add-Ins and turn on the Variable Manager Add-In. Go to Tools> Variable Manager and turn on Annotation/Display> Geometry - Swap Point Abbreviation and Station. If you highlight the variable, it will inform you…
  • Import superelevation data ASCII format?

    Does anyone have an example format (example ascii file) of the ascii import feature for superelevation control lines? The help menu states there are three values from each line it pulls from the ascii import, 1.) Station, 2.) finished grade left…
  • Re: View Stationing

    Ólafur, I filed D-58889 for this. I apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: View Stationing

    Ólafur, All but one of the issues were problems in the XIN file. There was one issue in which the constants were overlapping when there was an SS with an unequal constant transition. This has been marked as fixed for the next major release. In…
  • Re: View Stationing

    Ólafur, Please post your DGN, ALG, and XIN files. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: View Stationing

    Ólafur, A similar problem has been fixed in the upcoming release of InRoads Group V8i (SELECTseries 1). I apologize for any inconvenience. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Roadway Designer Next/Prev Station Keyin

    I would like to set a function key for switching between different stations in Roadway Designer. Is there a keyin to make it happen?