Can you believe it???? it just works... I mean i'm not sure about the quality of the network "per-se", but all those separated instances connect just like that, grab the blueprint and you are done... still have to make some other blueprints, like turns from straight to diagonal, but i'm am...

I created a little (silent) video how creating a 2 track blueprint series could be approached and be made to match each other. I created the 2 most simple parts from scratch: a straight line and a 90° curve, in map editor. Anchor and defining size is the maximum distance of the large power pole we ...

Okay... now i believe i get it, it feels like i have the conceptual tools i was missing, i'll get to it... thanks to all, certainly i'm open to receiving more input!

I believe this helps! I'm open to more replies obviously.
I will try again asap with those rules you provided (the train signal things i can work with and luckily i already took the time to learn that but it's anyway appreciated!)

Thanks! ♥

(if you don't care for introductions you may read from the underlined subtitle) Hey! I'm Gabe! Been playing Factorio for a long time now, on and off since .15. I'm not an efficient player, i play like i was, but i'm not, and that amuses me... I usually never finish the game in my normal playthroughs...