OpenRail Designer CONNECT Edition

Create Trench from Geometry Workflow

Select the Create Trench from Geometry tool

Activate the Plan View

Select Geometry, which the trench should follow (horizontal elements, profiles are ignored)

Select a Trench Feature Definition (type of Trench to create)

Optionally: fill Name Prefix and Item Type data (in case there is an associated Item Type)
  • Select a Rail Centerline for Profile Offset (trench elevation)
  • Select an Elevation value (relative selected centerline)
Or
  • Reset to switch to Absolute Elevation Mode
  • Select an Elevation (Absolute value - Z-coordinate)

Trench will be created