Bentley OpenRail

Additional information

Industry / Application

BIM (Building Information Modeling), Digital Twins & Real-time, Infrastructure & Traffic

Pricing Model

Subscription

Profession

Civil Engineers, Surveyors & GIS Specialists

Software Type

2D Drafting, 3D Modeling, BIM, Cloud Collaboration

Product Description

: Bentley OpenRail is a comprehensive rail infrastructure design and management platform that integrates alignment design, track engineering, geotechnical modeling, corridor modeling, and construction documentation into a coordinated workflow, enabling multidisciplinary teams to plan, analyze, visualize, and deliver rail projects with enhanced accuracy, interoperability, asset management, operational efficiency.

Key Advantages:

  • Advanced alignment and track modeling with rule-driven design, enabling automated clash detection and constructible deliverables.
  • Integrated geotechnical and corridor analytics that feed parametric models for accurate earthworks, settlement prediction, and track stability assessment.
  • Interoperable BIM-centric data exchange, digital twin readiness, and versioned asset management for lifecycle operations and maintenance.

Professional Scope: Essential for Architects, Civil Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Interior Designers, Mechanical Engineers, and Surveyors—GIS Specialists because it centralizes rail design, coordination, visualization, and asset data for multidisciplinary project delivery.

Access & Licensing: Available under Free viewer options, Paid-Subscription tiers for cloud and collaborative services, and Paid-Lifetime licenses for perpetual desktop installations and enterprise deployments.

Specialization: Critical across Construction Management, FEA, Electrical Engineering & EDA, CAM & 3D Printing, Geotechnical Engineering, CFD, Hydrology, Aerospace, Automotive, CAE, BIM, Structural, 3D Renders, Photorealistic visualization, Robotics & Automation, Process & Chemical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Environmental & ESG, Infrastructure & Traffic, Renewable Energy, and Digital Twins & Real-time workflows because it provides coordinated geometry, physics-ready models, asset intelligence, simulation-ready data, and lifecycle integration for complex engineered systems.

Industry / Application

BIM (Building Information Modeling), Digital Twins & Real-time, Infrastructure & Traffic

Pricing Model

Subscription

Profession

Civil Engineers, Surveyors & GIS Specialists

Software Type

2D Drafting, 3D Modeling, BIM, Cloud Collaboration