• Importing a DEM to a Terrain model; is there a way to change the geographical coordinate system in the file options?

    Maybe I am just doing something wrong so feel free to call me out on that too. Here is the problem as it seems to occur, In PA we have some LIDAR data stored as DEMs it tends to be cleaner than the LAS data that is also provided. It actually is in PA…
  • Import Surface Symbology (InRoads SS2)

    Something that I had never thought about before and have not been able to figure out how to do so. Is there a way to set the surface symbology when importing surface from graphics? I know there is a trick to having the surface symbology set out of roadway…
  • Re: InRoads V8i SS1 - Import Surface DEM (tif?)

    Chuck, This cannot be done directly within InRoads. However, it can be done through a tool that is delivered with the InRoads installation and then converted to an InRoads DTM file. From the MicroStation menu, select Tools> Data Acquisition…
  • Importing survey spots with tags

    I'm trying to bring survey data into InRoads running in MicroStation. The data is stored in an AutoCAD file as Shared Cells with tags. All the shared cells are placed at an elevation of zero. Is there a way I can import this data to a surface with InRoads…
  • Convert 2D file to 3D data

    (Posted on behalf of Be Communities User) InRoads V08.11.09.493 User has a 2D DGN file that has contours, brealines, points. Is there a way to convert the 2D file data to a 3D terrain model?
  • InRoads Triangle Import

    I am having problems editing triangles. There are spots in my project where a high line rail crosses a road. There is about 30' difference in elevation. In top view, the vertical plane makes it difficult to use the edit surface> delete triangle. I wrote…
  • Re: InRoads - Thin Surface

    Todd, Try using the Tools> Application Add-Ins> Thin Random Points command and see if it gives better results. Thanks, Jason Smithey