... would be at the FP, wouldn't it? Hi Paul, Yes, a sharp vee would be located at the FP. But if you want to use a sharp vee, you should set the bunt nose width to zero, so that Templot shows it as such on the FP mark, and automatically adjusts the timbering so that the vee nose is supported correctly on the "A" timber. That's real> customize V-crossing> blunt nose... menu item. This is the result of setting zero: sharp_nose.png If you fit a sharp nose to the FP mark on the default templates, you end up with the nose hanging in fresh air between the timbers, as shown in the photo on RMweb. It doesn't look good like that, and it's certainly not prototypical for standard-gauge bullhead track. For light rail and narrow-gauge flat-bottom track the situation is not so clear-cut, and the timbering below may not be directly below the nose. As you can see on this image from the track gimping ...