... they are. I have gone for an seperate crossover combined with a Tandem which I think looks the part. If you are happy with this I can tidy things up for you, or you can have a go yourself. Let me know either way. I have left all the discarded templates in the Storeage box so you can see what I have attempted to do. Regards Tony. Attachment: attach_2066_2618_shunting_v6_2015 _02_10_2337_27.box 246 posted: 12 Feb 2015 15:01 from: Alan Turner Would this be better? Regards Alan Attachment: attach_2069_2618_Micro.png 321 posted: 12 Feb 2015 18:59 from: Simon R Alan, Many thanks for all your inputs. I think I am being too ambition, both in trackplan and whether I can actually build it in a reasonable timescale. If I remove one of the sidings, then the slip problem can be eliminated. So I have spent some time attempting to simplify the plan. I am attracted by the 3 way turnout which gives more flexibility in the sidings and I have changed from a sector plate to a traverser ...