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CartTrainLocomotives
Use the Scout or Hauler as the lead locomotive for CartTrain. Hold the cart or vehicle and press Left Shift + X to attach or detach.
By Princess_Usa
CHANGELOG
0.3.3
0.3.4
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First cart now follows a short breadcrumb trail of the locomotive rear path.
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Reduces inside-corner cutting and wall snagging during sharp turns and narrow doorways.
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Preserves physics-driven movement, heavy-load assist, manual Shift+X coupling, and connection beam.
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Fixed heavily loaded first carts preventing the Scout/Hauler from moving.
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Coupled locomotive and first cart now ignore collisions with each other while connected.
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Added a capped mass-independent horizontal catch-up assist for the first cart.
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Restores locomotive/cart collisions when the connection is removed.
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Preserves manual hold + Left Shift + X coupling, connection beam, and stay-behind handling.
Changelog
0.3.2
- Added soft stay-behind handling for the first cart.
- Added lateral centering so the cart stays closer to the Scout/Hauler centerline.
- Added gentle yaw alignment to reduce sideways swinging and wall snagging.
- Preserved normal gravity, ramps, bumps, and collision response.
- Kept manual hold-object + Left Shift + X attach/detach behavior.
- Kept the visible connection beam and vanilla large-cart filtering.
0.3.1
- Replaced automatic coupling with manual attach/detach.
- Hold either the large cart or Scout/Hauler and press Left Shift + X to toggle the connection.
- Prevented automatic reattachment after disconnecting.
0.3.0
- Restricted locomotive towing to the vanilla large cart (
Item Cart Medium). - Prevented accidental coupling to unrelated modded
PhysGrabCartobjects.
0.2.9
- Added visible connection beam between locomotive and cart.
0.2.7
- Introduced the virtual-hand towing model.