QTO - Lengths Report

Last updated: 2026-07-14

Overview

This report provides live reporting of the total length of the currently selected entities with the ability to create an Excel spreadsheet that includes station range and 3D lengths of selected entities. The report can be used to report lengths for Polylines, 3D Polylines, Splines, Alignments, Feature Lines, and Survey Figures.

Info: Lengths of 3D objects are not in 2D, they are 3D lengths.

Usage

WisDOT Design tab > Analyze panel > QTO dropdown > Lengths

The tool can also be accessed from the command line: DOTREPORTLENGTHS.

  1. Select supported entities in the drawing using any method available to select entities.

  2. A running total length and entity count is displayed on the palette interface. Clicking on the Copy button will copy the total length value to the clipboard for use in other applications.

  3. To export a report to Excel, select the reference alignment to be used to compute the object station ranges.

  4. Set the Station precision and Length precision values. The running total displayed on the interface reports to the selected Length precision value.

  5. Provide a name for the Excel worksheet.

  6. Click the folder icon to open the Save File As.. dialog. If the workbook already exists, it will be appended with the specified worksheet.

  7. Create Report

Sample report

Lengths.xlsx