• 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…
  • Converting between SUDA and Legacy Geopak

    Current Version: Power GEOPAK V8i (SS10) I am in the process of starting a new drainage design and am trying to determine the most efficient workflow in order to provide the following: - 2D Drainage Layout - Inlet and Pipe Computations - Drainage…
  • 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 I understand that it is outdated, but I must use it for this particular project.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…
  • Corridor Modeling - Template Defaults to a Construction Layer

    All, Was wondering if any of you have ever experienced this. I am in the IDOT (Illinois Dept of Transportation) workspace. As shown below, in my template library, the aggregate is modeled with feature definition. Whilst, in Cross Section Viewer and…
  • Loading the SignCAD MDL (V8i applications)

    The PDF below has instructions for loading the SignCAD MDL in V8i applications. PDF
  • Editing Profile After "Profile Complex by Elements" has been used

    Is it possible to edit a profile after the "profile complex by elements" has been used? I have a proposed bike path profile that needs more PIs added to it. I want two line segments to replace 6 different lines. Is this possible without having to redo…
  • 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…
  • 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 SS4] Modeling a Headwall/Wingwall with Ditch at a Driveway. Need advice and assistance

    Good day everyone, Always something new at work to learn. I need assistance in regards to modeling a headwall on the side of a driveway and ditch. I modeled the driveway using a simple civil cell that came with the program (though would like to learn…
  • Geopak drainage

    Hi, Is there any command in Geopak drainage to delete all the nodes in one go ? Or we have to delete them one by one by selecting "delete node" option? Any idea?
  • Culverts not displaying in XS sheets

    I've run into some issues when cutting XS for culverts specifically. All other conduits have shown up in XS view as well as our trench trunk lines. When attempting to trouble shoot the issue I found that the culverts show up in the dynamic XS view but…
  • raster doesn't show up properly

    Often when zooming in and out when I have an aerial raster attached, this image of a old-time camera pops up and I can't see what I'm doing. This also happens when I try to prin anything and I have to ask others in my office to print for me. does anyone…
  • [MS V8i SS4] [GEOPAK SS4] Parabolic crown Pavement template

    Good day everyone, I'm trying to model a roadway that has a parabolic crown cross section. I do not see in the standard templates a parabolic template other than the regular simple constructs. If anyone has an idea of how to go about creating one…
  • How do I download GEOPAK Survey the software?

    Can you help me to give the website todownload the software?
  • Why won't my Corridor Objects Toolbox open?

    I cannot get my Corridor Objects Toolbox to open. It was working a few days ago, but now I cannot get it to pop up. I have tried it in several different corridor model dgns. It is all the same result. I will click on the tool and then select the corridor…
  • Profile from 3D Line

    I want to be able to create a a 2D Profile with station/elevation from a simple 3D line. I have been trying to follow along on all sorts of work flows I have been finding, but with no luck. Most involve a surface and I am not dealing with any surfaces…
  • Control Editor

    Hello, I have uploaded a few datasets from .raw files into a drawing only to realize a few of the control coordinates I used to import the data needed to be adjusted. Is there a way using control editor, or something like it, to adjust the topo data…
  • How to fill gap in TIN?

    I use Microstation V8i Select series 2 and GEOPAK. I've created a TIN from survey data, but the data shots in a few small areas are not close enough, there fore they didn't triangulate between them. I know I could redo the processing and set the tolerance…
  • .gpk file goes to "read-only" when accessed remotely

    My company uses GEOPAK V8i and has multiple office locations connected by local servers that cache project files and then connect to the main servers at our headquarters. Whenever a remote office collaborates with another office, typically headquarters…
  • Geopak Water and Sewer: Invalid Profile?

    I am having some problems using Geopak Water and Sewer. I have one sewer line that drains east that connects to another line that drains west. Whenever I attempt to create a profile of the second line an error window pops up saying, " Invalid Profile…
  • 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...
  • License for PowerCivil for Americas V8i V 08.11.05.39

    Bentley PowerCivil for Americas V8i V 08.11.05.39 Need license ASAP - we currently have licenses for Bentley PowerSurvey (GEOPAK) but the new version for this is the above mentioned PowerCivil version and so need the licenses for this…
  • Using Print Organizer with Geopak

    In other threads it is mentioned that Print Organizer has critical errors running with vertical applications, specifically Geopak. I am having the same issue. I can not load a file into Print Organizer without getting an exception. This happens with Geopak…
  • Re: GEOPAK vs. Print Organizer

    Esther, I have been working with Andrew Edge from Bentley on this matter. He has filed TR 262597 to track this problem, and has posted a fix for the next SELECT update. To answer your question, I am not running anything other than MS and…
  • Roadway Designer Target Aliasing

    Perhaps I am trying to use the wrong tool to do this, but I am having an issue trying to get my side slopes to draw correctly. I have a diamond interchange and I am currently modeling the ramps. I have a corridor "complete" for the mailine and the existing…