Difference between revisions of "Stations"

Revision as of 00:41, 4 November 2019

Station for loading / unloading trains. All transportable items are stored on stations instead of the corresponding mine/industry/factory building.

Maximum station size is 6 tiles by default. It means that station and all it's extensions must fit into 6x6 tiles area.

Extensions

Stations can be upgraded with the following Extensions:

Image	Extension	Information	Size
		A basic building with shelter for passengers. Increases catchment area of the station from 2 to 4 tiles.	2x1
		Basic freight handling facilities.	2x1
		Passengers get hungry waiting for trains - keep them happy here.	2x1
		Building additional storage increases the total cargo a station can handle.	2x1
		Building a signal box increases the maximum size of the station from 6x6 to 8x8 tiles.	1x1
		Coal hopper speeds up coal loading/unloading and increase also coal storage capacity.	2x1
		Iron ore hopper speeds up iron ore loading/unloading and increase also iron ore storage capacity.	2x1

Decorations

decorations do not add any functionality to the station but they will extend the catchment are in the direction they are built. Furthermore they increase the visual appealing of the station exactly as the decorations should. Stations can be upgraded with the following Extensions:

Image	Extension	Size
		1x1
		1x1
		1x1
		1x1

Cargo

Stations can accept and decline different cargo types.

Example	Information
	The player can decide which cargo types are accepted for import and which are produced to export. To stop accepting or producing a specific item, move the mouse over the checkmark icon so it becomes selected. Then click on the checkmark icon, it will change to a cross icon to show that the item is now denied. Click on the cross icon to make the item available again.