SwitchRail
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.16. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on CurseForgeThe author built this one for Minecraft 1.16.5 on Forge. On other versions it may install and then do nothing.








This mod add to minecraft the desired switchrail to the game. This mod is adding also a system of control to allow a player to control direction of a train from a near place.
This mod includes the possibility of changing switch directly using switch lever.
I also add a resource pack that improve the rendering of normal rail.
The resource pack for better rendering : Better Railways
please do not hesitate to complain about bugs in this mod I will try to correct them.
If you have any bugs or any new ideas for Switchrail, go on the discord forum : discord.gg/Fm5WDWFW
Matt1999rd2
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.16.5
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on CurseForge — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Ships as switchrail-1.16.5-7.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 284 KB
- Download link checked 4 Nov 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.