... PFA a screenshot of a simplified situation whereby I've created a transition curve from the straight to the curved section and put the notch under the peg at one end of the transition curve- my intent is/would be to save& background the transition curve, make the straight the control and then split the control at the peg- I have a habit of focussing on the peg and attempting to change lengths and going the 'wrong' way to bring the end of the template into view. HTH, Best rgds ,Dave P 2_230015_440000000.png posted: 23 Mar 2014 05:12 from: Martin Wynne Hi Dave, Thanks for the screenshot. The make transition function creates the transition alignment for you, but leaves to you the task of adjusting the template boundaries to whatever you want. Quite often the initial templates are simply dummy templates to be deleted after the transition template has been extended to replace them, as in this Jing video: http://screencast.com/t /bcL6Uu2uKtM Then you can perhaps insert a turnout in it, roam it to where ...