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SW Cranetrain

by SligWolf · for Garry's Mod

A functional cranetrain. Please read the description for all informations about the addon! Click for the terms of use. Special thanks to: Grocel Marcel Bullet Amarok #NaN Requirements: You need to…

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About SW Cranetrain

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A functional cranetrain. Please read the description for all informations about the addon! Click for the terms of use. Special thanks to: Grocel Marcel Bullet Amarok #NaN Requirements: You need to…

A functional cranetrain. [hr][/hr]

[h3]Please read the description for all informations about the addon! Click for the terms of use.[/h3]

Special thanks to:

Requirements:

Info:

  • The buttons on the train activate the auto-connect and auto-center for the crane.
  • But only if you place it on the back of the train like in the screenshot.
  • You can walk on a inactive cranearm.
  • Lift a maximum of 2 tons if you want to leave the object on the hook while driving the train.
  • Dynamic Theme-System & Colorable. Video Link!
  • Snap-To-Track feature for easy onrailing. Video Link!
  • Support for Dupes and Saves
  • Robust Multi-Entity physics system
  • CPPI integration for prop protection and anti-abuse
  • Build-in spam protection

Coupling system:

  • Look at the coupler and press E (+use) to connect them!
  • The couplers only connect if they are close to each other.

Prop protection:

  • Be sure your buddy is allowed to use your stuff.
  • Otherwise your buddy can't use the buttons, coupling system or seats for your buddy.

Rerailer for my trains:

Nice tool to set up railways:

Controls train:

  • W (+forward) = Forward
  • S (+back) = Backward
  • A (+moveleft) = Steer Left
  • D (+moveright) = Steer Right
  • Space (+jump) = Handbrake

Changeable train controls:

  • F = Headlight
  • R = Train Horn
  • Shift = Toggle Stalks
  • Keypad 1 = Extra Camera Left
  • Keypad 2 = Extra Camera Front
  • Keypad 3 = Extra Camera Right
  • Keypad 4 = Extra Camera Back

Changeable crane controls:

  • W = Arm Up
  • S = Arm Down
  • A = Turn Left
  • D = Turn Right
  • Space = Hook Down
  • R = Hook Up
  • Shift = Extend Arm
  • Alt = Retract Arm
  • F = Grab / Release
  • 1 = Toggle Hook Speed
  • 2 = Turn Object Left
  • 3 = Turn Object Right
  • Keypad 1 = Extra Camera Hook
  • Keypad + = Increase Crane Turnspeed
  • Keypad - = Decrease Crane Turnspeed

Comments and feedback:

In order to centilize our addon maintenance efforts, the comments has been disabled in all addons. Please go to the SW Addons Group to comment and give feedback on our addons. Mind the rules, though!

Any problems? Please read those:

[h3]► FAQ & Common Issues ► Troubleshooting[/h3]

Still got problems? Post here:

► Bug Reports

[h3]Please read the description for all informations about the addon! Click for the terms of use.[/h3]

Highlights

From source data

Footprint

Rated a light load on a server.

Last update

Its author last shipped an update 27d ago.

SW Cranetrain on Nxeon

From our catalogue
One-click install
Supported on Nxeon Garry's Mod servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
Server load
light
Smallest plan we suggest
Garry's Mod — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
Latest build
2026-09-18, released 2026-09-18

Game versions by loader

LoaderGame versionsNewest
Workshop

From 1 recorded build of SW Cranetrain.

Dependencies

Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.

Run SW Cranetrain on a Garry's Mod server

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What kind of mod it is

From the catalog
Listed on Steam Workshop as “Workshop”

Workshop

Its source category doesn’t say more about what it does, so NxLabs lists it under Other.

Compatibility

Game
Garry's Mod

Verified at the source

  • ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-10Open ↗
  • ✓AuthorSligWolf, as published on Steam Workshop
  • ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree

SW Cranetrain, answered

Generated from the mod’s own source data.

Is it free?

Yes. SW Cranetrain is free to download from Steam Workshop.

How do I add it to my Nxeon server?

Use “Add to a server” on this page, or open NxLabs from your dashboard. We install it, restart your server and switch it on.

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