Re: Change directions button on vehicle window

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From: DJTB
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 00:08

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RT wrote:

> Im running alpha 42 and some trains on a previous save game will not
> change
> direction with this button no matter how hard I try.  Even stopping and
> changing directions wont work.  Any Ideas?
> 

AFAIK it has to do with path based signalling: if the train got lost, and
the train cannot reserve a path in a PBS-block, the change direction button
will not work.

I don't know if there's a solution other than demolishing (a part of) the
PBS block to force the train in a certain direction.

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