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OpenBridge should have a Bridge Objects utility

OBM should incorporate a Bridge Objects utility similar to the Corridor Objects in ORD. Having to go back and forth between the Explorer and the Properties panes is a clunky and inefficient workflow especially when you're typically accessing an ob...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Make it easier to find Point Control referenced element.

I needed to update one point control but I had no idea where I could find the line (plan element) that was used in the point control. The point I could find in the template or by hoving the mouse over the corridor, but the line (plan element) that...
about 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Tool Names need to be consistent

Tool names need to be consistent everywhere. If you go to the tool called "Direction", the tool that opens up looks to have a name of "Change Curve Direction" as the title. if you open to tool called "Coordinate System", the title of the dialog th...
over 1 year ago in OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRail Overhead Line Designer / OpenRoads ConceptStation / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / OpenTunnel Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Turnout annotation error with restart the file

To create a turnout annotation, we need a text favorite with a description and the name of the turnout. In text favorite we have in the Feature tab Feature definition and Feature Name, which pull names from the properties of the turnout. After ann...
4 months ago in Annotation 0

Convert smart civil annotation to plain text

The ability to easily convert smart civil annotations to plain text will make it much easier to share annotations with other disciplines in DWG format. Also, sometimes we just do not want smart annotations within our drawings. Currently have to do...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Point Feature Symbology cell returns elevation

I want to place a civil point and the cell in its symbology returns its elevation. Main goal is to annotate terrain elevations with a cell in plan view. Best of worlds would be for Civil Labeler to accept cells so I could create some that would ta...
6 months ago in Annotation / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Transition Length for Parametric Constraints

When using parametric constraints to transition between default template values and the desired value, a separate parametric constraint is often required to control the transition length. (ex. Default to New, New to New, New to Default) An optiona...
10 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Geometry Connector: automatically use turnout radius when connecting an arc to a turnout

When using Geometry Connector to connect turnouts, it is often that we must extend the last arc of the turnout. Because the arc is in the turnout we cannot extend it. Instead, we must add an arc of same radius. It would be nice that in such situat...
about 2 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Place Cross Section Named Boundary/Create Drawing - round top grid to nearest major interval

When creating cross sections, the user would like the option to round the top grid line to the nearest major interval. Currently, when creating cross sections, the top grid line (top of named boundary) is always the top elevation plus top clearanc...
over 1 year ago in Drawing Production 1 Future consideration

alignment selection filter

When a dgn contains lots graphics in the active dgn and reference files, I often find it challenging to select the desired alignment for various tools (e.g. tracking, laying out sheets, etc..). to make this easier, I propose that Bentley provide a...
about 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration