Use this dialog box to view and change the default settings for rail-related objects.
Default Styles
Feature Line Style
Specifies the default feature line style applied to platform edges. Click in the Vale column and click
to select a feature line style from the Feature Line Style dialog box.
Default Name Format
Feature Line Name Template
Click in the Value column and click
to define the naming parameters for the feature line from the Name Template dialog box.
Platform Edge Options
Use Platform Length
Specifies if a user-defined length is applied when calculating a platform edge. Select Yes or No in the Value column.
Default Length
Specifies the default length to use when Use Platform Length is selected. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Station Interval
Specifies the default distance between stations of the platform edge. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Track Gauge
Specifies the default distance between the inner faces of the two rails of the parent alignment. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Platform Height
Specifies the default distance of the platform edge above the rail when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Offset from Carriage
Specifies the default offset distance from the platform to the carriage. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Safety Tolerance
Specifies an additional offset from the carriage to the platform to accommodate movement of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Carriage Length
Specifies the length of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Carriage Width
Specifies the width of the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Bogie Offset
Specifies the offset distance of the carriage bogies measured from the ends inward when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.
Axle Spacing
Specifies the distance between the axles on the carriage when calculating simple geometry for platform edges. If set to 0, it will assume that there is a single axle. Click in the Value column and enter a length or click
and select a length in the drawing area.