What's New

These are the latest changes to the EAST website:

FAQs for MicroStation, OpenRoads & OpenSite

Added an FAQ about the reason that ORD 2024 Update 2 will not allow a drainage profile run to be projected into a referenced geometry profile; 11/4/2025

OpenSite Designer & Survey Workflows

Added webinar: Engineering Tips 10/29/2025: Survey Geometry Tools; 11/4/2025

Design & Modeling Workflows for OpenRoads Designer

Added webinars and PDFs: Engineering Tips 9/10/2025: Place Label Command and ODOT Quantities and Engineering Tips 9/17/2025: v2024 Issues and Workarounds; 10/2/2025
Added webinar and PDF: Engineering Tips 12/03/2025: Hydraulic Drainage Profiles for Plans; 1/7/2026

MicroStation Drawing Workflows

Added webinar: Engineering Tips 10/22/2025: October WorkSpace Updates and Using the ODOT Traffic Control Place Label Signs Tab; 11/4/2025

Split "Create New DGNs" into two PDFs in the File Management/Document Creation section: Create New DGNs in ProjectWise and Create New DGNs in Local Drives or Server Shares and in the Interface and Tools section, changed one PDF title to Accessing the OregonDOT WokSpace Outside of ProjectWise; 1/2/2026
Added three webinars: Engineering Tips 20251119: November Updates RW and Survey Annotation, Engineering Tips 20251203: Hydraulic Drainage Profiles for Plans, and Engineering Tips 20251219: December Updates and Hydro Templates; 1/7/2026

Added ODOT Quantities and ODOT Traffic Control links in the ODOT Discipline Ribbon Workflows and Standard Symbologies section; 10/21/2025

QuickStart for OpenSite Designer

Modified the section 1. Creating New DGNs for OpenSite Designer to include more information about creating and naming DGNs, and explaining the usage of "pub", "bas_CF", and "wrk" files. Also explained how to prepare different types of DGNs for civil work; 1/2/2026

QuickStart for OpenRoads Designer

Modified the section 2. Starting a Project with OpenRoads Designer (New DGNs) to include more information about creating and naming DGNs, and explaining the usage of "pub", "bas_CF", and "wrk" files. Also explained how to prepare different types of DGNs for civil work; 1/2/2026