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I have Microstation and already downloaded the metric plt file but I still can’t see any roadwork. What’s wrong?

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I have Microstation and already downloaded the metric plt file but I still can’t see any roadwork. What’s wrong?

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For the Microstation files to work correctly, you need both the .plt and the .lin files. The .plt files have all the text that mappers use to plot the county maps. Also check to make sure that your active file is set to handle 255 reference files. In Microstation SE, you can check your maximum reference files under the Workspace / Preferences / Reference File menu. • Why do some lin files have SR numbers and mileages but some don’t? We have just finished a conversion from a three file system to a two file system. We are currently adding the urban text to the remaining counties. • Are your digital county maps available in AutoCAD format? You can request county files in AutoCAD (dwg) format by emailing the Information & Mapping Distribution Center or call (919)212-6000. • How do I know what levels or colors you\’re using for certain features on the Microstation county maps? We provide those tables for reference online here, and there is also an Excel spreadsheet available for download th

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