Features

Everything in Xuro Designer and the Xuro Review Engine today. Early access gets you both.

Xuro Designer

Cone runs and barriers: Lay cones along the road, curve a run into a smooth taper, or add barriers and cone bars.
Zones: Mark working zones and safety zones, or draw your own zone shapes.
Lines, shapes and text: Lines, splines, rectangles, circles, text boxes and arrow callouts.
Measure: Distances, offsets, areas, running lengths and angles.
Arrange: Align, distribute, flip, rotate and snap. Undo and redo everything.
Keyboard first: A command palette and shortcuts for the tools you use most.

Sign library: NZ signs drawn from NZTA's own sign files, with search and categories.
Sign stands: Six plan symbols for stands, with your own saved styles.
Sign Builder: Build a custom sign from NZTA signs and blank plates sized to NZTA specifications. Break a sign apart, group, align and snap, then save it to My signs.
Scratch pad: Keep the signs you use on this job close at hand.
Custom signs: Your own signs in one panel, ready for any plan.

Real NZ aerials: Draw on LINZ aerial imagery or the LINZ topographic map.
Layout distances: Right-click a road for sign spacing, taper length, safety zone, cone spacing and lateral clearance, for CoPTTM or NZGTTM. Pin the card to your plan.
Road details: Right-click a road for its name, speed limit, classification and suburb, and traffic volume where it's published.
Street labels: Labels that follow the curve of the road, in three styles.
Map layers: Property numbers, bus stops, schools, shops, medical centres, bus routes and cycle routes.
Road outlines: Import centrelines, kerbs, road surfaces and footpaths for the area you're working in.
Underlays: Bring in an image, PDF or existing plan, line it up on the map and trace over it.

Plan a detour: Route a detour along real roads, with its distance and travel time, on its own stage.
Swept path: Pick a design vehicle and check its wheel and body paths through a turn. Results are indicative.
Legend: Build a legend from what's on your plan.

Stages: A separate layout for each stage of the job, at the same site.
Layers: Create, lock, hide and copy layers, and copy them between stages.
Print frames: Frames from A4 to A0, with a live print preview.
Edge ruler: An optional ruler down the page margin, in metres at the frame's scale.
Title block: Edit your title block, add your logo, and save it as your default.
Export: PDF, PNG, JPEG or straight to print, with a check for missing street names. DXF export for CAD and GIS.
Plan files: Each plan is one .xro file, with autosave and recovery.
Tutorials: A welcome tour and nine step-by-step tutorials, under Help.

Upload the whole package: The TMP form, drawings and supporting documents, in one go.
Pick the standard: Choose CoPTTM or NZGTTM and the road controlling authority.
Review coverage: Before you start, see which rules apply for your standard and RCA.
Confirm the key facts: Check the road, dates and other key details Xuro has read before the review starts. Nothing is sent until you confirm.

Ranked by severity: Critical, warning or information.
Shown where they are: Each finding is pinned to its page in the PDF viewer. Click one to jump there.
The clause behind it: Each finding quotes the clause it relates to, word for word, so you can check it yourself.
Marked-up PDF: Download your plan with each finding as a note on its page, plus a summary page.
Tell us what we missed: Mark a finding as useful or not, or report an issue the Review Engine didn't catch.

Ask about a review: Ask questions about a finished review. Answers point to the pages they come from.
Review history: Search and reopen past reviews.
Authority library: See every standard and RCA rule a review can draw on.
Your files: Uploaded PDFs are deleted 30 days after a review finishes, or sooner if you delete them.

The Xuro Review Engine assists a qualified reviewer. It does not replace one, and it does not approve plans.

Install it: Install Xuro from Chrome or Edge to open it in its own window, and open .xro plans with a double-click.
From Designer to the Review Engine: Send your print frames from the Designer to the Review Engine in one step. Nothing runs until you start it.
And back again: Open a reviewed plan straight back in the Designer.
One account: Your plans and reviews in one place.
Day or night: Light and dark themes.

See it for yourself. Early access is free and includes 3 TMP reviews and 14 days in the Designer.