https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/63908/how-to-import-civil3d-surface-into-openroads-rail-site-designeren-USTelligent Community 12https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/63908/how-to-import-civil3d-surface-into-openroads-rail-site-designerFri, 30 Dec 2022 20:06:53 GMT6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:c1aac5c2-53bb-416e-915a-62ef167023e2Marcus Blakehttps://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/w/road_and_site_design__wiki/63908/how-to-import-civil3d-surface-into-openroads-rail-site-designer#commentsCurrent Revision posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Marcus Blake on 12/30/2022 8:06:53 PM<br /> <table style="background-color:#dce5f0;border:0px solid #dce5f0;width:680px;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Product(s):</strong></td> <td>OpenRoads Designer</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Version(s):</strong></td> <td>10.+</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Area:&nbsp;</strong></td> <td>Import Geometry</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;"><strong>Original Author:</strong></td> <td>Marcus Blake, Bentley Technical Support Group</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p></p> <h1 id="mcetoc_1glia7ujr0">Question:</h1> <p>I&#39;ve&nbsp;exported surfaces to xml in civil3D; how I can bring them into OpenRoads?</p> <h1 id="mcetoc_1glia7ujr1">Answer:</h1> <p>To import this data, use the&nbsp;Create Terrain From File&nbsp;command. In OpenRoads Designer, the tool can be found under the OpenRoads Modeling Workflow&gt;Terrain Tab&gt;Create&gt;From File</p> <p><img style="max-height:240px;max-width:320px;" src="/resized-image/__size/640x480/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-52/pastedimage1672430556721v1.png" alt=" " /></p> <p>After invoking the command, navigate to the directory where the xml is stored and select it. We can also filter by file type as seen below.&nbsp;</p> <p><img style="max-height:350px;max-width:500px;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/1000x700/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-52/pastedimage1672430667173v2.png" /></p> <p></p> <p>More information on the command options can be found in our&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.bentley.com/LiveContent/web/OpenRoads%20Designer%20CONNECT%20Edition-v14/en/TerrainCreateFromFile.html">help link</a>&nbsp;.</p> <p></p> <h1 id="mcetoc_1glia7ujs2"><b><img alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-52/pastedimage1564414155733v3.png" /></b></h1><div style="clear:both;"></div>