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OBD / RMBridge - Shear Capacity Calculation As per AASHTO 10th edition

OBD / RMBridge - Shear Capacity Calculation As per AASHTO 10th edition
about 7 hours ago in OpenBridge Designer 0 Needs review

Girder Stops for Abutments and Expansion Piers

My agency uses girder stops at abutments and expansion piers. These act as guides that allow the girders to move freely during expansion, contraction, and seismic events without falling off the bearings. Modeling these would allow for more accurat...
3 days ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 2 Future consideration

End Diaphragm for Semi-Integral Abutments

My agency uses a lot of semi-integral abutments. in this type of abutment, the girders extend over the abutment wall and are locked together with a large end diaphragm block that also provides the pavement seat for the approach slab. I have provid...
3 days ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Model parts of turnout rails (crossings/frogs between crossing rails) according to the actual layout drawings

Currently , the way physical crossings between rails are modelled(single turnouts, diamond crossings, singe or double slip switches) is very simplistic, just basically two rail templates crossing one another. It would be more accurate to model the...
about 10 hours ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer 0 Needs review

Publish iModel ability to retain metadata and item types

Currently, when using the Publish iModel tool in ORD, the metadata and item types were not being retained when exported in an i.dgn file type. We want to explore this tool to have the same capability of exporting the dgn into the Infrastructure Cl...
about 11 hours ago in Import/Export / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Option to associate a clearance point with a turnout

The idea is to add an option to associate the clearance point with a turnout and then add xml-data about associated clearance points in the turnout reports to make it possible to easily create a turnout report with info about clearance point.
about 17 hours ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Needs review

Label with cell for annotation group

With the ability now to create a label definition within an annotation group, it will be useful to have the label work with a cell. Currently, it seems to be limited to working with text placement. In a lot of cases, labels are required for signag...
3 days ago in Annotation / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration
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Enhancing Named Boundaries: Updating Named Boundaries and Applying Geometry Rules

To enhance productivity and efficiency in live projects, we need dynamic Named Boundaries linked to Geometry. This includes the ability to update the shape or location of a named boundary after creating a sheet model, with the changes reflected in...
almost 3 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 14 Future consideration

Cross Section drawing/sheet models should honor level On/Off from 3D models without refresh

Summary: When users turn levels off in the Default 3D models, that display state does not carry into cross section drawing/sheet models without opening them more than once. This creates unexpected sheet output where items that are intentionally hi...
5 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Option to export closed components as solids without additional preparatory steps

Closed components in the template are currently saved as meshes when exported to, for example, DWG format, unless an additional manual operation has been performed beforehand to convert the meshes to solids. I would like to have an option to perfo...
about 1 month ago in OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration