• 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…
  • OpenRoads/OpenRail: Mass Haul Diagram with advanced features

    Is there a workflow/method to generate a mass haul diagram that displays advanced features such as Free Haul, Overhaul, Haul Direction, Borrow and Waste? See the trailing image as an example illustration. Is there a workflow/method to include borrow…
  • OpenRoads Designer has detected a problem and logged it to exception.log

    Myself and a few other users are getting the following error: OpenRoads Designer has detected a problem and logged it to exception.log... Can anyone tell me where to find this log file? I thought it was in the user's local appdata but I am unable…
  • Editing in Station Offset Reports

    Hi all, I have a corridor of 4 Lane divided carriageway and I need to create a lane slopes report @ 10m interval. I ran the station base report . The camber/Lane slope in reports is calculating from centerline "CL" to carriageway edge "EOP" which is…
  • Extra widening as per IRC 38 :1988 for 2lane road.

    Regarding extra widening for 2 lane road as per IRC 38 :1988. System is taking extra widening for the curve having radius more then 300 meter. As per IRC 38 : 1988. for the plain and rolling terrain, no extra widening required for the curve having…
  • RE- Showing Slope in grading plan.

    Hello everyone, I am trying to generate similar grading plan in OpenRoads. Can any one help me which tool should i use to annotate between two point so that such slope can be shown with direction in plan. Kindly look into this issue and please…
  • plotting tables in ORD

    Hello, When I place a table in ORD either from an excel document, report, or just a blank table, it looks good in the drawing, but when I try to print it, it will print all black. I know if I change the background to "No Fill", then this prints the…
  • profile station in sheet profile is showing uneven intervals after using chainage equation?

    Hi Guys, I cant figure out how to correct station intervals in my production profile sheet . After using chainage equation, ahead station of my profile showing unevenly. Regards , Lalit
  • Project profile to element issue

    Hi, I am trying to project profile to element but it shows broken profile, I tried profile by slope and range to element too but no difference in projected profile. Attached image is ready for your reference.
  • ProjectWise Managed Workspace for OpenRoads forces Copy Out of files in active folder

    I have configured a Managed Workspace for OpenRoads Designer in ProjectWise, using the UK standard dataset, however when opening a file using the assigned Workspace it is forcing the Copy Out of all files in the same folder. There are no references…
  • Adding data to a surface without re-cleaning

    ORD 10.9.0.91 How can I add to an existing surface without having to redo all my clean-up? I have a boundary on my surface that helps me clip all the outside edges when editing a surface, but every time I need to add more data to areas outside this…
  • ORD - Profile Drawing Production: Tabular Data - Graphical Lines

    Good day, I would like to find out if it is possible to customise the Profile Annotation Group to change the way ORD generates the tabular data for the horistonal and vertical data. I am specifically pointing to the way it generates the graphical lines…
  • OpenRoads Designer 2020 Release 3 use with Microsoft SharePoint

    We recently purchased OpenRoads Designer release 2 (10.08.01.33) and earlier this week, upgraded to release 3 (10.09.00.91) We also switched from GoDaddy to Microsoft 365 cloud based system which also gives us SharePoint. So we have all things Microsoft…
  • Regarding Shoulder Roll over

    Dear All, Is there any document or video available which explains all properties of Roll over tool in Open road designer. (i am using update 7.3.18). Since the properties in open roads have been enhanced and bit tough to understand as comparing to Mx…
  • Error importing .ird into OpenRoads Designer

    After creating and finishing a project using ConceptStation, I exported the project's elements to be used into ORD. The first time I tried to import the .ird I got the message that I had not imported the horizontal and vertical geometry beforehand. Therefore…
  • How to Convert Polyline in DWG file to Alignment in OpenRoads Designer?

    If I am getting a DWG file from preliminary design and after importing the DWG file to OpenRoads, how can I convert the Polyline of proposed alignment to the horizontal alignment and change its feature definition as per requirement?
  • Drainage Cross Section

    Hi there, I am currently having an issue with the Subsurface Utilities within OpenRoads Desginer. 1. I want to create a new node which would be a rectangular or a triangular cross section, since there´s only trapezoidal cross sections for this, but…
  • Visualisation in OpenRoads

    Goodday, I recently started using OpenRoads connect edition and i've been facing some difficulties. - Firstly, I wish to know how I could get the vehicles in the image below get their realistic colours, I have tried all the display styles and even…
  • SUE Workspace Issue

    Hi All When trying to operate the SUE functions within the programme, I'm getting the following warning message; Would anyone be able to advise the issue and solution please? Kind Regards Jamie
  • Cross Section Drawing Seed - OpenRoads Connect Edition

    Hello, I have watched the video below which goes over how to create a cross section sheet seed. https://learn.bentley.com/app/VideoPlayer/LinkToIndividualCourse?LearningPathID=113449&CourseId=122400&MediaID=5014676 Can someone further explain…