
Immersive Railroading
A life size rail transport system for Minecraft
About this Mod
Immersive Railroading is a Minecraft mod for 1.7.10 ~ 1.21.1. It adds a new transport system (item and players) to the game. It is based on real world physics (where possible) and uses life size models to convey the true scale and grandeur of Railroading. Immersive Engineering and Open Computers are recommended for full functionality.
Documentation is on the wiki: https://github.com/cam72cam/ImmersiveRailroading/wiki
Required Mods:
Current Features:
- Life Sized Movable trains
- In world crafting of the rolling stock
- Custom flexible track system
- Both Fluid and Item transport
- Support for multiple track gauges (Brunel, Standard, Narrow, Minecraft, and Model)
- Support for custom models/stock through resource packs
- Automated loading and unloading using track Augments
- Multiblock part crafting system
- Coupling and chunkloading
- Sounds
- Animal Carts
- Villager Transport
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Immersive Railroading Preview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHhI6-zIhUg
More information can be found at https://github.com/cam72cam/ImmersiveRailroading.
Available Versions
How to Install Immersive Railroading on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Immersive Railroading". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.1, 1.20.1, 1.19.4 (+9 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Immersive Railroading server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Immersive Railroading compatible with forge and neoforge?
Immersive Railroading officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.1, 1.20.1, 1.19.4. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Immersive Railroading – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Immersive Railroading consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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