RICHMOND, BC, Canada, Feb 28, 2025 – Transoft Solutions, a leader in transportation engineering, analysis, and operations software is pleased to announce the release of TORUS 2025. This latest version of Transoft’s roundabout design and analysis software introduces user-friendly features and refined tools aimed at creating safer roundabout designs that are more inclusive for all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists.
“With TORUS 2025, we’re delivering a solution that elevates roundabout design capabilities, making it easier for engineers to incorporate the latest design guidelines while simplifying their workflows,” said Steven Chan, VP of Civil & Transportation at Transoft Solutions. “This release brings together the essential elements of roundabout design such as crosswalk treatments and pavement markings, empowering engineers to deliver safe, compliant designs efficiently, streamlining their workflows.”
Key Enhancements of TORUS 2025
- Updated Guidance and Information: Including updates from the latest NCHRP Research Report 1043: Guide for Roundabouts.
- Enhanced Crosswalk and Sidewalk Configurations: Updated UI that supports intuitive click-and-drag functionality to add crosswalks and adjust sidewalk widths.
- Roundabout Footprint Hatch Tool: Improves the clarity and visual presentation of the roundabout design footprint area for better stakeholder communication.
- Built-in Basic Pavement Marking Tools Exclusively Accessible for Active GuideSIGN Plus/SIGMA Subscribers: Easily add essential road markings—like yield lines and lane-use arrows—directly to your designs. (Active GuideSIGN Plus/SIGMA subscription, in addition to TORUS, required to access this tool).
- Seamless Integration with GuideSIGN Plus/SIGMA: Access advanced pavement marking and signage tools for comprehensive traffic planning. (GuideSIGN Plus/SIGMA subscription required).
- Updated Platform Compatibility: Compatible with the latest versions of major CAD platforms, including Autodesk® AutoCAD® and Bentley® MicroStation® and more.
Supporting the Design Journey from Concept to Completion
With TORUS 2025, Transoft Solutions has expanded the possibilities of roundabout design by offering engineers a single, streamlined environment to take projects from early concepts through to final design. This release reinforces Transoft’s dedication to enhancing design workflows while upholding high standards in safety and compliance.
About Transoft Solutions
Transoft develops advanced and highly specialized software solutions for aviation, civil infrastructure, transportation, and operational professionals. Their portfolio of planning, simulation, modeling, design, and road safety analysis solutions is used every day by thousands of organizations in over 150 countries worldwide. Transoft’s mission is to build the world’s most trusted, innovative, and intelligent transportation software and services. For more information, visit https://www.transoftsolutions.com.
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