Author: David Sullivan

David joined the EnvisionCAD team in June of 2021 and specializes in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer support and training. Among his 25+ years of experience working with Bentley products he has experience in the areas of architectural, Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering drafting and design.
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OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Bringing Bridge Reports into Sheet Models

There are a couple of options that make it possible to add a report generated in OpenBridge Modeler into the Sheet Models. First, create a report in OBM using…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Moving the Bridge to a Different Alignment

Using the Alignment Tool to Move to Another Alignment When creating a Bridge Model, one of the first steps is to assign an Alignment to the Bridge. Sometimes…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Getting the Station, Offset, and Elevation of a Point on a Bridge

Using the Analyze Point Tool in OpenBridge Modeler Finding the Station, Offset, and Elevation of a point on a bridge model in OBM uses two well-known civil…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Updating Referenced Views in a Sheet Model

Editing Sheet Model Referenced Views from Callouts The following workflow is an answer to a specific question but it can be used anytime the reference view in…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Add Bridge Dialog Toggles

When to Use Bridge Alignment vs Roadway Alignment When using the Add Bridge tool, the dialog offers two toggle options: Requires Road Alignment and Use Road…

IMPORTANT – Download Your Bentley LEARNserver Transcript and Certificates by July 5th

Bentley announced on May 28th that the LEARNserver platform will be replaced by a new learning platform on July 5th, 2024.What does this mean for you?If you…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Creating a Corbel

Once an abutment has been created, a corbel can be added. In this example, a corbel will be added for the approach slab.

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: How to Have the Corbel Follow the Approach Slab Slope

When you create a corbel for the approach slab, OpenBridge Modeler will automatically assign the slope of the deck to the corbel. It is possible to make the…

OpenBridge Modeler Tip: Modify the Deck for Superelevation

Adding a Superelevation to a bridge deck can be done manually, and even varying the slope is possible. The following steps will address both of these options…

OpenBridge Tip: OpenBridge Designer or OpenBridge Modeler?

When organizations are investigating the use of an OpenBridge program, inevitably the question arises: “Should we use OpenBridge Designer or OpenBridge…