... road exit length: 2_021003_070000001.png (This corresponds to the CTRL-9 overall length peg position for the main road.) TMINP is on the turnout-road centre-line, at the minimum possible setting for the turnout-road exit length: 2_021003_070000002.png Note that setting this peg position simply moves the fixing peg, it doesn't change the current exit length. The exit length is usually set using the CTRL+ F12 mouse action, but can be set directly if preferred- geometry> template lengths... menu item: 2_021003_060000000.png Setting the minimum possible turnout-road exit is helpful to minimize any discrepancies after inserting a diamond-crossing or a turnout at the intersection of other templates. The underlying template can then be split and shortened back to the exit. See also the video: help> watch a video> switch close behind V-crossing These new peg positions are included in the extend/shorten to meet function: extend_shorten_trans5a.png See: http://templot.com/companion/link_existing.php And in the align> snap functions: 2_021157_590000000.png regards, ...