... with the switch on the turnout. You can't use blocked crossing work across the turnout and the slip because of the differing tiebar angles. Jim suggests using 14" timbers. I've done this on my example because it fits the period, but were 14" timbers used ca.1983? I got the impression they'd long disappeared by then. Below is a screenshot of a section of my current plan. Have a look at the timbering of the slip- this was more or less taken from a scan of an actual slip drawing. 105_140920_120000000.png Parts of Templot Club may not function unless you enable JavaScript (also called Active Scripting) in your browser. Templot Club> Forums> Templot talk> Shoving Timbers about Templot Club Templot Companion- User Guide- A-Z Index Templot Explained for beginners Please click: important information for new members and first-time visitors. indexing link for search engines back to top of page Please read this important note about copyright: Unless stated otherwise, all the files submitted to this web site are copyright and the property of the ...