• Displaying and Labeling Additional Alignments in Cross Section Drawings

    I have generated cross sections for a railyard using one alignment. Running alongside this one “main” alignment are several other alignments comprising the tracks of the railyard. These alignments all contain 3D profile information. Ideally, I would…
  • Cross Section View indicators

    Can anyone tell me what these circles and different colored "x" means? I can't find any guidance on these.
  • Cross section sheet - margins

    Hey! I'm trying to produce sheets for cross sections, but i have a problem with margins. I have a dgnlib file, where i created a sheet seed for CS. Everything is created correctly. Now, when i'm trying to produce sheet in my file with my model using…
  • Cross Section Annotation - 3D Linear Elements

    Hi everyone, I am trying to find a way to annotate 3D linear features in cross-sections, currently the annotation definitions / Groups for points and segment rely on the template points only, as I understand it. However I am not sure if there is way…
  • Fill Slope won't annotate in Cross Section - ORD Connect

    Good morning, I'm trying to annotate the fill slopes for this cross section. We selected the points from the template to annotate, but nothing is coming in. The cross slopes for the roadway and shoulder backup are coming in though. The shoulder backup…
  • Turning Off Levels in Cross Sections - Saved View - Active View

    Fairly new to ORD, coming from MicroStation V8i. I have generated cross sections using the named boundary tool. There are certain levels on from a survey file that show up in my cross sections (existing fence, existing bridge, home concrete foundation…
  • Cross section annotation grid printing over linework

    I am in the model view of my cross section and the problem is that the grid is layered on top the pavement and utility linework and is printing so. I've tried changing the grid lines to a priority of -500. I've also changed the priority of the lines…
  • Cross Section Annotation - Collision Free Leader Length Clipping - OpenRail Designer CE 2021 Release 2

    I'm using OpenRail Designer CE 2021 Release 2. Trying to do cross section annotations, incorporating collision free. I'm running into a couple issues depending on two different approaches. There was an enhancement request put in ~2 years ago according…
  • Openroads Template Arc/Rounding/Fillet Stroking Values

    I'd like to apply rounding to my ditches and slope limits in my corridor. I've tried using both the rounding and fillet options on my end condition and I've tried using an arc component to achieve my desired result. The arcs look right in my template…
  • Limits of Construction unable to find L chain

    Hi all. I am relatively new to using microstation v8i SS2. I understand that it is outdated, but I must use it for this particular project. I am trying to use the limits of construction tool in order to generate slope stakes. I am able to set everything…
  • How do I get my proposed terrain to show up in the same view window as my cross section and my vertical alignment?

    I need to shift my vertical alignment for one road to match where it meets another one that's already been designed by someone else. Can anyone help? I'm using Open Roads Designer CE - 2021 Release 2.
  • Cross Section Report - Gradebook - ORD 2021 Release 2 Update 10

    Hi there! Before hand, I appreciate the help, it's amazing to see the answers you all come up with. I have run a corridor and am working on creating a cross section gradebook report. I've created a cross section named boundary, but when I run the report…
  • Design Cross Slope report values is not matching.

    I am trying to generate cross slope report @ 10 m interval by station base or station offset report but i am not getting appropriate values of cross slope in report. It seems correctly in cross-section view. Am missing something ?? Images is ready for…
  • Civil Accudraw in XSC

    Is there any way to get Civil Accudraw to work in XSC mode? I have a few things that i miss from the old civil accudraw in Microstation, but that's another topic. The main thing is the locking from one view mode to another. I know ORD uses models in a…
  • Make a custom line on cross section

    I have a custom line that I want to make on my cross-section, the top image shows what I have (made in ORD) and the bottom is what I want (Made in SS2). I found a discussion here about that matter and it seems like this feature is just broken. has this…
  • Cross Section Station Annotation

    I am using the most recent version of OpenRoads and am having trouble setting up a different annotation for stationing on my cross sections. I have gotten the cell to populate but instead of populating with a center justification it is left justified…
  • How can we change the Annotation in Open rail Cross-section

    We want to change the annotation from STA 520.000 to STA 225+ 520.000 in order to show full station below cross section. we tried to change the format as mentioned in the attached image and also from the civil settings in DGN Library . Can someone…
  • ORD 2020 R3 Update 9 - Annotate XS Template Points

    Hello, I have recently come across an issue with XS annotation group that was copied from the delivered workspace. The specific group is the XS Grid w/Annotation and the Annotation Definition XS Point Annotation. As a double check, I opened ORD using…
  • Annotating Cross section slopes in OpenRoads Designer (Version 10.08.01.33)

    I am trying to annotate cross slopes of my cross section in OpenRoads Designer. In Annotation Group Manager, the only way I could get cross slope labels to show is to filter segments by point Names and not point Feature Definitions. Even with point names…
  • End Area Volume Report - Shrink/Swell Factor

    Hi there, I'm running an End Area Volume Report using a named boundary group of cross-sections. In the Volumes report that I am using it lists the shrink/swell factor, however, I can't find anywhere to actually set the factor. Is there a command somewhere…
  • Open Roads Cross Sections - display utilities and drainage structures

    Is there a way in Open Roads designer to show drainage structures or utilities (gas, electric, etc) in cross sections?
  • Top Surface/TIN issue

    Has anyone else had this issue before? My corridor behaves like it is supposed to in this super elevated transition area but the yellow line on the right side is the top surface that Openroads generates. Also when I export to a TIN file it is doing the…
  • Cross Sections surface issues.

    Hi, I have been trying to export XS from my model and I seem to run into 2 problems: 1. I cannot figure out how to display the existing surface only per station rather than the full 3D surface model. Inside the red box you can see the template drop…
  • No Geopak Cross Sections Stored i n Design File - Geopak SS4

    Hi, I'm trying to run Ancillary Features on Geopak SS4 and getting this error "No Geopak Cross Sections Stored in Design File". Anybody else had the same issue? Thanks, Azamat Kasymov
  • Annotation filter X-sect

    I wonder if there is a handout or manual explaining the annotation filter options. Currently on Openroads R1 update 7. Need help on creating a filter that excludes all features except the edge off pavement feature. So the segment between eop's can…