• Bim-based traffic analysis

    Hi all im planning to do a project to produce a Bim model of the road infrastructure then run it through traffic simulation to optimise the design is this project feasible? what tools do I need to complete a project like this? what kind…
  • Level Manager - Greyed out - Cant manipulate levels of an attached file

    We have a live nested collector file attached to a working file and are unable to manipulate the levels. I am thinking this is a workset/workspace configuration setting done by the Prime.. Does anyone know how we can adjust this? Thank you, Carley…
  • how can I prevent triangles to switch on my surface when I insert a brekline?

    When I add a breakline in one part of my surface, all the triangles get back to the original position and I've spend hours switching. Is there a way to prevent this from happening?
  • adding additional info to the terrain file causes the profile to be moved

    I requested additional survey to be done for me project. The surveyor added the csv data into the field book for my terrain file. This caused my current vertical profile to be dramatically shifted from where it should have been. Is there a way to avoid…
  • Item Types - Do not show as property if value equals 0

    Hello :) I am trying to set up Item Types for my department. And was wondering if there is a way to hide a Property Definition if the value is 0 in Excel. So if the component in the 3D model has a value that is not 0, I would like the property to be shown…
  • [OpenRoads 2022 Release 1] Drainage And Utilities: Can You Compute Runoff Coefficients In Manually Delineated Drainage Areas?

    I've just started to analyze hydrology data in OpenRoads Designer, and I'm wondering if there is a way to compute a composite runoff coefficient in a catchment I drew by hand rather than one auto-delineated by an inlet node. I know this is relatively…
  • Item Type expression to check if property displays an error

    I am trying to create an item type that grabs the X,Y,Z coordinates of geometric points that I am using the "Import Horizontal Points from ASCII File" tool to import in. However, some of the points in my csv file don't have elevations. They just show…
  • OpenRoads Plan over plan Named Boundary

    We need to create a plan over plan Named Boundary where both plan drawing seeds would point to the same area. For instance you need to show an area where saw cut lines are over the same area where you show striping details on the same sheet. We have a…
  • How to stop the selected Design Standard from dropping

    Using ORD 2021R1 When working in geometry, is there a way to stop the selected Design Standard from dropping in the toolbar if you do absolutely anything other than continuously create geometry? Thanks Euan
  • Add additional corridors to previously created cross sections

    Is there a way to add additional corridors to my existing cross sections? I have already cut sections for the roadway mainline and then created cross sections. I then created another parallel corridor for some berm ditches. Is there a way to just turn…
  • Separate sheet files from drainage models

    Is there a way to create a file that just is a sheet model with the drainage plan and drainage profiles? The workflow for the FDOT workspace has the sheet within the model dgn but i am having issues with crashes during modeling that ends up corrupting…
  • how to i turn off yellow error triangle message for alignment ?

    how i turn off this error icon form alignment .
  • Cross Section References

    When I cut my cross sections, I had my curb return model referenced into the sheets as they were cut, and they have even been annotated with the Drawing Model Annotation tool. Now that I need to print the sheets, the curb return model is turned off in…
  • openroads style manager

    I want to add various types of component styles to the template like inroads' style manager, but I don't know which way to approach it. How do I add feature definition?
  • OpenRoads/OpenSite Swepth Path Tools

    Hi Looking for the Bentley Swept Path/Vehicle Tracking Tools I found this: Drawing a Vehicle Path and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PSBQXqIl4w But it looks these tools are missing in Site Ribon in OpenRoads Designer. Do you know which…
  • cut and fill

    Good Day, I have done the cut and fill couple times and it usual works. now i have a pointcloud made a terrain from it and removed the point cloud then made the terrain active. this terrain model i referenced in my 3d file and now i try to determine…
  • OpenRoads Designer. Issue with Place Node command.

    OpenRoads Designer CE 2021 Release 2 - 10.10.21.4 Issue 1: If I create a sewer alignment using the Geometry>Complex Geometry>Complex by Element tool I must set the Sewer feature definition to active in level manager in order for the correct alignment…
  • Adding a raised median to a single pavement section template?

    Is it possible to split a template and add something in between a single pavement section template? In this particular case I am trying to add a raised median to a section that was made for a flush median. Instead of rebuilding the template I would like…
  • Modify Horizontal Start Station but Maintain Vertical Stationing

    Is there a way to modify my horizontal start station but maintain the vertical stations? I had to tweak the starting station by a small fraction, but as a result, all my VPI's are now carrying that small decimal fraction. I had gone through the effort…
  • Superelevation application changes pavement limits

    Hello All, The problem I'm having is when applying a superelevation using assign to corridor it changes my pavement limits but shows the slope correctly. This occurs with assigning the right lane to super from the CL to the RT EOP. See screenshot. Any…
  • Openroads Cross Section Annotation Stacking of Callouts

    Has anybody come up with a way to prevent the stacking (or bunching) of Cross Section Annotations in the Annotation Group Settings? One way I have used in the past is setting specific ITL points within the Annotation Group to label, but that only works…
  • End Condition Exception - Components Distorted

    Hi I have a template with pavement layers extended to End Conditions. I have applied end condition (Override) and removed "check for interception" from fill component. The constraints of the marked points are getting removed in the end condition exception…
  • Terrain from graphical filter skips object

    Hi! I'm trying to use Create Terrain by graphical filter. I'm using a filter group which is set up by several filters. I'm using OpenRoads 2022 R3. Problem: On the left side of the road the creation of terrain surface is working as supposed to…
  • OpenRoads Slows down when someone references my file to work with while I'm still working in it

    I have a corridor file that I'm working in and the second another coworker references my file to do something with it (cut sheets or add notes) my corridor file slows down enough to where it basically doesn't work. Then after they get out of that file…