• Getting Elevations from Surface for Cogo Points

    Hello there! I was trying to Get some Elevations from a Surface for some Cogo Points by creating a clearance report from the specified Surface, The issue is that when i checked the Northing & Easting of the Cogo Points, they were different than the specified…
  • Inserting name of surface in plan, profile and cross-section

    I have been looking for this for a long time, and now it's time to ask the question to the people who might know the answer. I work with several seabed DTMs and often create profiles to view vertical shifts. Mostly I have one design survey with lots…
  • Re: Creating Macros for InRoads Site Suite - Creating Multiple Surfaces

    I can't help with a macro. I can suggest that you explore using the Import Surface Advanced command. You can set up Rule Sets to create surfaces from graphics and assign level names for extraction. This command should speed things up in the immediate…
  • InRoads Triangle Import

    I am having problems editing triangles. There are spots in my project where a high line rail crosses a road. There is about 30' difference in elevation. In top view, the vertical plane makes it difficult to use the edit surface> delete triangle. I wrote…
  • InRoads XM or V8i: How to raise or lower the design surface to find a banlanced cut fill volume by not using Site Modeler?

    Greetings, I have created a simple building pad surface using Design Surface (Generate Longitudinal Feature, Generate Sloped Surface). Now I want to find the best design surface elevation so the cut and fill volume is balanced. How to achieve this…
  • Rules - Import Surface Advanced - Get a report of rules for a rule set

    Is there a way to get an XML Report or List of Rules for Rule Sets from Import Surface Advanced? I am using InRoads version 08.11.07.428
  • Direction of Depressions

    Hi, I don't fully understand the option 'Draw Depressions Couterclockwise' under the Advanced tab in the View Contours box. Why and when should this be used? Jean Castro
  • Points in templates to features in surfaces

    I have some points in a template that aren't becoming features in the surface even though their components are being constructed. I didn't think it was possible for a constructed point to not become a feature in the new surface. Is this a glitch or is…
  • existing surface grade filtering slopes? Any ideas?

    I am trying to find existing slope conditions along a 280 mile corridor. I need locations where a 5% and 3% slope exist within 100ft of the track CL (rail). Is there anyway that I can set up some type of filter that will highlight the area where these…
  • How to show Low/High Points of a Surface (dtm)

    Hello there! I have this issue, when i was done creating a surface (dtm) using Inroads, i wanted to view the low/high points of that surface, so is there any way to view them using InRoads??? Thanks & Regards, Imad Balich
  • Contours Smoothing Method

    Hello there, I just have a simple question, is there any way that we can choose another method of smoothing of Contours in Inroads , for example in Geopak we have more than one one method of smoothing as shown below: Thanks...