Your biggest problem with nightvision is that you're trying to simultaneously address 2 design goals:

(1) Nightvision should improve the appearance of dark areas
(2) Areas the player lit should still look accurate

In real life, you only wear night vision when you go into dark areas. In a brightly ...

Here's a screenshot of my oil unloading station in debug mode and a save. There's a ton of mods being used, I've attached both the save file and a zip of the mods I'm using.

http://i.imgur.com/PNqBHqI.jpg

MODS: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/239047/FactorioBugs/Railtanker/mods.7z
SAVE ...

Issue is not obvious from the log files - game crashes in 30 seconds or so of running in the attached save. Save is running with tons of mods (attached in link).

Link to save and mods used
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/239 ... -FILES.rar

Build 12452, win64