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I have been receiving some questions from users about the template editor dialog disappearing and unable to get it back without having to restart MicroStation and InRoads or GEOPAK. We have tracked this down to the following Preference setting... WORKSPACE…

Hello there! I was trying to Get some Elevations from a Surface for some Cogo Points by creating a clearance report from the specified Surface, The issue is that when i checked the Northing & Easting of the Cogo Points, they were different than the specified…

I am not able to get Inroads V8i SS1 to display the elevations of cogo points even though they have elevations when I review them. And yes, I'm in a 3d design file. :)

Any chance of incorporating an EnvisionCAD.com like "XIN Manager" into InRoads in the near future? Globally editing symbology in a spreadsheet is simple enough since you can export to a CSV file. But Styles are a pain to edit globally using an XML…

I have been looking for this for a long time, and now it's time to ask the question to the people who might know the answer. I work with several seabed DTMs and often create profiles to view vertical shifts. Mostly I have one design survey with lots…

Hello, I have an existing alignment that I am using as a center line to cut my cross sections, and I have a second alignment (edge of road) that I need to show as a point on the cross section. I need to show the distance and elevation of the second…

I am working on an infrastructure project with a team of several different consulting firms, some of whom are using InRoads v8 XM and others (myself included) are using V8i. We are sharing a master alg file, but it only saves down to a V8.9 compatibility…

I have been looking at a bunch of forums trying to locate a solution to my problem, but have not found what I am looking for. So I am asking for some advice. I have created a Horizontal alignment from cogo points that have and XYZ location. When I…

After having made a query to select 41 manholes, I want to change the material. The present material is not in the dat (structure) file, but i can change other manholes which had materials that wasn't in the dat (structure) file. Wats up? Tried shuting…

My company is trying to develop a way to utilize the intelligent Civil 3D Pipe Networks, but we are required by most of our clients to display all of our data in a 3D model in Microstation. I am trying to create a workflow to convert Civil 3D 2012 Pipe…

Running InRoads V8i - When running the PGL along either edge of a single lane ramp, what is the best method for creating superelevation? The wizard requires three points and to specify two or four lanes. If I simply create control lines for the left and…

Hello there, When I use the horizontal tracking option, the message center record every movement along the selected horizontal alignment, is there any way that i can make the message center record the points that I select only, because i want to copy…

I am looking at calculating time of concentration in InRoads Storm & Sanitary. Using the FAA method, you are asked to give K1, which is stated as a "regional constant". Where can I find the relevant regional constants? Thanks, Jenna

I am trying to find existing slope conditions along a 280 mile corridor. I need locations where a 5% and 3% slope exist within 100ft of the track CL (rail). Is there anyway that I can set up some type of filter that will highlight the area where these…

After installing MicroStation SS3 v08.11.09.397 and InRoads SS3 v08.11.09.493 I am not seeing any of the Civil commands in my task menu. The machine I am installing on as a VMWare virtual machine (whilst we evaluate it) running Windows 7. I have tried…

I have created a normal drainage alignment in S&S in a SDB file (inlets. pipes and areas). I now want to export this to MicroDrainage. I have gone to the File - Export - Micro Drainge The standard.pip file and conduit.sec file is selected from the…

Hi I have recived a xml-fil of a alignment. I use the LandXML Translate function with these ticked on : Use LandXML Project Name as Geometry Project Name Use LandXML stationing Include Point Names But when I import the file and make…

Hello there! I have this issue, when i was done creating a surface (dtm) using Inroads, i wanted to view the low/high points of that surface, so is there any way to view them using InRoads??? Thanks & Regards, Imad Balich

Does Bentley InRoads Site V8i currently support the AutoCAD 2013 platform? If not, when is this likely to occur and is there a commitment to continue supporting progressive AutoCAD platforms in future?

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...

Is it possible to design/draw a sewer pressure pipe in InRoads or MX. We are evaluating the move away from PowerCivil.

Hello, I am having trouble with some components in my cross sections not displaying. I have check the styles to make sure the display options are correct and they are since I have components of the same style displaying at different stations. Everything…

How do you import/export 1) Latitude/Longitude from a GPS file and 2) shape files along with the associated .sbx .dbf .prj .shx files? Thank you, -Nat.Adam@AtkinsGlobal.com