Trains
Tracks, timetables, stations, block and path signals.
8 entries · Reviewed 2026-10-28
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Railway
Provides fixed tracks for transporting goods by rail across the map.
Train Station
Defines the stop point and direction for a freight or passenger train service.
Freight Platform
Loads and unloads solid items when a train docks at the station.
Fluid Freight Platform
Transfers liquids into and out of compatible rail freight cars.
Block Signal
Controls entry into rail blocks to help trains avoid occupying a section simultaneously.
Path Signal
Reserves a safe route through intersections when appropriate for the rail layout.
Locomotive
Powered engine used to move freight on an electrified railway network.
Train Timetable
Schedules station visits and loading behavior for automated rail service.
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