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  • Profile View Elevation Text

    I am having an issue with the font when analyzing the profile view for a road alignment. After creating the horizontal and vertical geometry, a profile is shown in the profile view but, the elevation and stations don't show up on the x and y axis as they…
  • Skewed Cross Sections in OpenRoads Designer at Intervals

    Good morning, I have a skewed roadway segment. I was using the "Civil Cross section 2 Points" tool to get my section from my corridor. However, I dont know if there is a tool to get the same cross sections along the approach I mean at intervals. I'm using…
  • Missing range high/low elevation Element Information for Delta Terrain

    I am looking for element details that used to be available in Geopak SS10 software for the purpose of creating delta terrains and viewing the range/high low elevations. This was possibly by selecting 'Element Information' after selecting the terrain and…
  • Civil Cell Clipping

    Does anyone know how to clip off part of the civil cell? I used intersection civil cell that joined by a template to form side road, see image. Add clipping reference worked only on the template part, but it didn't work on the civil cell.
  • How do you change the operational status of a pipe?

    How do you change the operational status of a pipe in ORD 2022 R1?
  • Improve Speed of ORD's Annotation of Survey Point Features?

    Hello, Using OpenRoads Designer CE 2021 Release 2 (aka 10.10.21.4) Our Survey personnel are noticing a BIG difference between the annotation processing speed between old InRoads SS2 and ORD. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to improve the speed…
  • Template Display in cross section view and or pdf

    Some components of my template does not display properly both in cross section view and or in pdf format. On the left side (please see below), you can see the end conditions displayed as dots instead of lines and MBGF changing shape (see right side…
  • End Condition Exception Not Following Horizontal Feature Constraint

    I am trying to apply an end condition exception to a template that has a right outside edge of pavement that is controlled by a horizontal feature constraint so the outside edge of pavement is able to vary (for example, at a turn lane taper transition…
  • Horizontal Interval reports -Xsl report

    I am trying to create a horizontal report which is required at a particular interval. I almost got to this point(Images attached). Only issue is that I need only start and End Stations of an Alignment and does not require any other additional stations…
  • OpenRoads

    OpenRoads Designer is a comprehensive and fully functioned detailed design application for surveying, drainage, subsurface utilities, and roadway design that supersedes all capabilities previously delivered through InRoads, GEOPAK, MX, and PowerCivil…
  • Earthwork Quantities Custom Option

    Has anyone found guidance on how to use the custom function when creating the prismodial volumes for cut/volumes? It is my understanding this feature could be used for items such as LSM but I cant seem to figure out the best way to use this feature.
  • Curve Table annotation numbering issue

    I am trying to annotating the curve number in the curve table and selecting the text favourite as point index for the curve number but the output of curve numbering is not serial wise. Kindly resolve the issue without last mile utility.
  • How to change edit the text styles, fonts, etc. altogether in Connect version

    Hi. in the below, suppose I want to change the text size/font for all the annotations and texts together without doing one-by-one in Connect Version. For I would like to have height/width 6 and a font Shade for all the texts and annotations. I tried…
  • Modify Line Style Attributes

    I want to edit the line style of traffic cones. I know I should work with the "Modify Line Style Attributes" menu in Microstation Connect. I was looking for a complete video or tutorial on this. What I want is to change the spacing of these traffic cones…
  • move vertically or horizontally

    How can I move an element in Microstation Connect / OpenRoads with zero degree namely horizontally/vertically? as you know in V8i version, we use ENTER button after the Copy/Move command. Here, when I use ENTER button, a dialogue box appears.
  • [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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Update Alignment data from LandXML

    In ORD, I created an alignment from a LandXML file (exported from Civil 3D). The alignment has since changed in Civil 3D, and I have a new LandXML file. Can I bring those changes into my ORD Alignment without recreating it? TIA, Adam
  • "Label Terrain Contours" up the slope seems to be broken?

    Hello, I am using OpenRoads Designer CE 2022 Release 1 . The tool " Label Terrain Contours ", when choosing " Up Slope " the results are buggy, see screenshot below. I would expect that the text annotations are placed aligned with the contour and…
  • How to change the format for Text Favorite

    Hi, I am trying to change my format for slope to Slope Format. Currently it shows doubleformat, due to which I am not able to perform certain edits. For some reason in my dgn, it shows doubleformat. Whereas on my teammates dgn (separate file), it shows…
  • End COndition Exception Parent Component Relationship

    Hi, I have a corridor which has a berm and end condition arises from the berm. I had made the end conditions as child component of the Berm. When I apply end condition exception, the end conditions do not respect the parent child relationship. The end…