• Geopak V8i Superelevated cross sections are not smooth, any idea why?

    As you can see below, in the areas where my cross sections are superelevated, this is what they look like. Specifically this is how they look in-between each of the stations I defined in the excel import file. Is this normal? Here are the properties…
  • 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 I understand that it is outdated, but I must use it for this particular project.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…
  • GEOPAK Divide Function

    In GEOPAK is there a simple way to divide a complex chain into equal length segments? I have a chain that is comprised of a line segment and curve. I would like to be able to divide the chain similar to dividing a line or curve without doing so segmentally…
  • When I click the 'Cross Section Labeling' button, I get the error "Job number cannot be found in the active directory." and prevents me from labeling cross sections.

    I am trying to label cross section that I already have drawn. When I click the 'Cross Section Labeling' button, I get the error "Job number cannot be found in the active directory." and prevents me from labeling cross sections. Anyone familiar with this…
  • Using Microstation V8i and GEOPAK to auto-generate linework from survey data using linking codes

    Hello, I recently asked a similar question to this, but have refined what I'm looking for a little bit better: I'm trying to apply storm sewer survey data (either a .csv file or .txt file with X and Y coordinates, elevation, and linking codes for…
  • Issues labeling cross sections

    Using the corridor modeler, I've created cross sections and I'm trying to label them. I've created my label styles and when I 'Draw Labels', all of the labels overlap on the top cross sections and don't label the cross sections below. I'm doing columns…
  • GEOPAK Drainage error: Cannot open source file

    I am encountering an error message "Cannot open source file" whenever I try to analyze or design a network in GEOPAK drainage. I reconstructed a totally blank project with only a small area, a node, an outfall, and the connecting pipe to ensure it was…
  • Can someone please link me to the Wiki instructions on building a TIN file from LAS files using V8i SS4 with Geopak? I have been looking everywhere.

    I don't normally use Microstation for 3D. Please help. I need step by step instructions for dummies. Haha. Thanks.
  • SUE/SUDA Conflict detection

    I ran conflict detection on this project I'm working on and there are a few conflicts that were identified. I would like to see what the top and bottom elevations of the pipes are at the location of the conflict. Is there a way to see this?
  • Cross Section Labeler

    I am trying to use the GPK Corridor Modeler's Cross Section Labeler and it is giving me issues. I haven't used it in about 6 months, during which time I have made updates to Windows, MicroStation, and Geopak so it is a little tough for me to figure out…
  • Corridor Modeler Cross Section Labeling error "Object variable or With block variable not set"

    When I try running the cross section labeling tool out of the Corridor Modeling window I get an error Run-time error '91': Object variable or With block variable not set I have the options to "End", "Debug", or "Help" "Debug" opens VBA…
  • Roadway Designer - pavement warping vs. superelevation

    I am new to Geopak Corridor Modeler and am struggling with superelevation. Actually, pavement warping would be a better description. I have stations and cross slopes at exact locations for how we want the pavement to tip and where; at the beginning of…
  • Starting GeoPak

    Hello When you install Geopak it places the Geopak gfg file in the appl directory. This means that Geopak will start everytime you open Microstation. Without installing 2 instances of Microstion V8i, we want to be able to start Microstation with Geopak…
  • Export Geopak Reports to Notepad instead of Ultraedit

    Does anybody know how to change the software that Geopak uses when exporting reports? It keeps telling me that Ultraedit isn't loaded, which I know, but I would like to export to Notepad or Word. Thanks in advance.
  • Geopak cogo crashing

    A user has a problem with Geopak cogo crashing when he tries to list points or store curves. He has a survey project created, and opens classic cogo from the survey manager. He is able to store points, but can't list them without crashing. Also, if he…
  • Components not displayed

    Hello all, I am running Microstation V8i Select Series 2 with geopak. I have created a preliminary surface using the roadway designer. When I create my surface, and toggle on the display components my top surface does not appear in most locations.…
  • SELECTseries 3 and Workspaces

    For those of you getting started, I wanted to take a moment to point out we have delivered a sample workspace to help you get started. Select the user entitled "Examples". Then for the Project select Bentley-Civil-Imperial or Bentley-Civil-Metric. Finally…
  • Compound Curves and Shapes

    I created a geopak chain for a ramp I am designing using the store graphics tool. The ramp has a compound curve in the alignment. When I run my shape text file through the compound curve, the shape file draws an odd shape not associated with the alignment…
  • Civil 3D Pipe Network Conversion

    My company is trying to develop a way to utilize the intelligent Civil 3D Pipe Networks, but we are required by most of our clients to display all of our data in a 3D model in Microstation. I am trying to create a workflow to convert Civil 3D 2012 Pipe…
  • Pattern Area

    Hi. Is there a way. or macro or somthing to pattern area (Geopak PowerCivil v8i SS2) so that the cells stay in tact and like chess board. Elar
  • corrupt .rdp?

    I have been working on a 6 mile corridor in Roadway Designer/Corridor Modeler for a year now when I attempted to import Plan Graphics the other day and Microstation crashed. I have 15 alignments I wish to store, and they used to import just fine. Now…
  • Geopak label updater - hit and miss success

    Hi all, using Geopak in MS v8i 08.11.07.443 I've placed labels using Plan View Labeler and now my grading changed. So I go back to Labeler and choose Tools>Label Updater. Choose my labels to be updated, choose Select by: Selection Set, click Start…
  • Alternate Surface Triangulation

    I am using Microstation Select Series 2 and Geopak Corridor Modeler. My template is set up to have alternate surfaces for base course and subgrade. I know that Corridor Modeler cannot triangulate vertical surfaces, so I set the alternate surfaces to be…
  • Recommended system requirements

    We are relatively new to the Geopak version of Corridor Modeler/Roadway Designer (have been users a little over 6 months) having come from Geopak Road and Geopak Site background. I have experienced numerous computer crashes (Bentley exception errors)…
  • Geopak survey help

    I am importing some shots in Microstation v8i using Geopak survey,,,, when i briing in the points they come in as dots, is there a setting where i can change them to be crosshair??? thanks