I can only say at this point if you step back as a new player again and read this you'll understand why trains are truly awful in their design compared to the rest of the game. This is my first playthrough and I burned down literally everything(including oil processing) up to artillery and simple ...

I can't seem to find a lot of train blueprints that aren't the size of my entire base

here's a favorite:
https://factorioprints.com/view/-KZGMoiKxO8HsEngq0B7

I have a similar one that I made myself but I don't like it anymore. I've not gotten around to making a publish-worthy alternative ...

Go through the tutorial again and stop when you get confused, and then ask about that here as well.


I took pictures but oh no, that tutorial was absolutely awful, never again, absolutely abysmal compared to the other intuitive tutorials, probably because it's so heavily automated and thus ...

I'm trying to have two areas trains go to on a two way track, the stops/areas are one way loops, the trains would then all come up to a depot currently six deep to load and leave on one track which peels off six ways. I have done everything I can think of to make this happen, but unfortunately I do ...