... , now with the rail conflicts split out as partial templates, and the timber shoving done. As you can see, the timber spacings are preserved under the crossings and switches -- important to allow the special crossing chairs to fit. In between it's the usual best guess. The result always looks a bit untidy as a template, but when painted and ballasted the finished result looks right. Much better than having nice evenly spaced timbers, and a crossing nose hanging in fresh air between them. File attached below. 2_161053_170000001.png 2_161053_160000000.png regards, Martin. Attachment: attach_1627_2253_tony_hagon_shed_t andem_shoved.box 235 posted: 16 Jul 2013 23:00 from: TonyHagon Many thanks, Martin, it looks really graceful and I'm looking forward to building it. I had a go at the other three way because that was way out on my first iteration, but the result is nowhere as neat as yours. I wonder which ones will cause the most derailments! Lol! One question for you... I'm trying to highlight a template (in this case the third rail) ...