• Profile geometry not present in COGO SS10

    I created and chained my horizontal alignment using horizontal geometry tools, created and chained a profile for that alignment using vertical geometry tools. I then change the name of my horizontal geometry and my profile no longer appears in COGO. I…
  • Alignment Elements change names when exported to land XML

    The naming convention of the linear elements of my Alignment changes when I export to XML. Normally this wouldn't matter nor would I have even noticed, but I'm importing the data to an excel file for design purposes and the macros do not like the renaming…
  • Plan View Labeler - Compound Curve

    I have an alignment in GEOPAK which includes a compound curve. The COGO report and the displayed alignment labels are all correct; however, when I try to use the Plan View Labeler the output is incorrect after the start of the compound curve. The screenshot…
  • Shift in the alignment

    How do I make a profile using OpenRoads civil tools for a road that has a shift in the alignment? I am using GeoPak.
  • Geopak Road COGO - How to add Station Equation/Region where Back Sta = Ahead Sta

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    Hello, Ok, I know my subject sounds like a stupid question--why would one add a station equation if the ahead station is equal to the back station? The short answer: to (possibly) cut down on work later. Can one add a station equation to an alignment…
  • Geopak Corridor Modeler and ProjectWise

    Is there anyone out there that is successfully using Geopak Corridor Modeler and ProjectWise where your drawings exist in ProjectWise but your alignment and plan graphics information (alg file) exist outside of ProjectWise? We have a project where…
  • Place Reverse Curves

    I am trying to use the place reverse curves tool in Geopak. I want to set the delta of the first curve. The tool appears to allow for that, however, each time I check the box and type in the delta, when I go to place the reverse curves, the box is automatically…
  • Import .ALG into Geopak SS3

    Is there any way to import a .ALG file (created with InRoads SS2) into Geopak SS3? I see all sorts of data file types that can be loaded into the Survey Book, but oddly no .ALG file type. Is there some other way that I supposed to add the horizontal geometry…
  • Geopak Input files not visible for Loading???

    I am having an issue seeing the input files (.inp) generated by Geopak. Specifically I am trying to load a clients input file that was provided to me, however, I am finding that I cannot see the backup input files generated by Geopak or the ones I wish…
  • Alignment Conversion - Geopak to InRoads

    What is the best way to convert alignments back and forth between Geopak and InRoads? I am working with alignments that include spirals and have not had success automating the process. The best way that I have found currently is to convert using graphics…
  • Defining an Alignment

    I am very new to MS and Geopak so please forgive me for my sheer ingnorance of this software. I have used Land Development/Civil 3-d for 10+ years and have had to make the switch just recently. Anyways, I am trying to define an alignment (centerline…
  • Place Ramp Connector Tool - Geopak

    I am trying to use the Place Ramp Connector Tool in Geopak. There are three toggles ("Exit", "Back" and "Ahead" that allow one to select either "Spiral" or "Curve". My "Curve" options are always "greyed out" and unavailable for selection--I can only select…
  • Geopak Tabular Summaries

    I'm trying to setup a custom tables.rtr file. I'm looking for a list of what each Geopak element "TBL_ITEM_TAG" stands for. Does any one know if this exist anywhere? Thanks
  • Convert .alg to .gpk in GeoPAK

    We are using MS V8i (SS3) and GeoPAK. We have a client who works with the latest InRoads. Is there a way to directly convert the InRoads .alg files to either a GeoPAK .gpk or .inp file without having the client convert their files to .xml? Any help would…
  • Civil Handles Disappear with Zoom Change

    My civil handles are not always visible. They seem to be visible at only certain zoom ratios. I don’t understand this relationship and think this is a bug. I am working with an open roads SS3 horizontal alignment. “Handles” are enabled and the alignment…