diff --git a/cart_entity.lua b/cart_entity.lua
index 8aeeb68..86543af 100644
--- a/cart_entity.lua
+++ b/cart_entity.lua
@@ -276,13 +276,22 @@ function cart_entity:on_step(dtime)
 		acc = nil
 
 		local acc_meta = minetest.get_meta(pos):get_string("cart_acceleration")
-		if acc_meta == "halt" and not self.punched then
+		if (acc_meta == "halt" or acc_meta:sub(1, 5) == "wait:") and not self.punched then
 			-- Stop rail
 			vel = {x=0, y=0, z=0}
 			acc = false
 			pos = vector.round(pos)
 			update.pos = true
 			update.vel = true
+			if acc_meta:sub(1, 5) == "wait:" then
+				local wait_time = tonumber(acc_meta:sub(6))
+				if wait_time then
+					minetest.after(wait_time, function()
+						boost_cart:boost_rail(pos, 0.5)
+						minetest.get_meta(pos):set_string("cart_acceleration", acc_meta)
+					end)
+				end
+			end
 		end
 		if acc == nil then
 			-- Meta speed modifier
diff --git a/rails.lua b/rails.lua
index 0fb1a33..2aae51e 100644
--- a/rails.lua
+++ b/rails.lua
@@ -147,3 +147,74 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "boost_cart:startstoprail 2",
 	recipe = {"carts:powerrail", "carts:brakerail"},
 })
+
+boost_cart.player_formspecs = {}
+
+boost_cart:register_rail("boost_cart:waitrail", {
+	description = "Wait rail",
+	tiles = {
+		"carts_rail_straight_wt.png", "carts_rail_curved_wt.png",
+		"carts_rail_t_junction_wt.png", "carts_rail_crossing_wt.png"
+	},
+	groups = boost_cart:get_rail_groups(),
+	after_place_node = function(pos, placer, itemstack)
+		if not mesecon then
+			local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+			meta:set_string("cart_acceleration", "wait:5")
+			meta:set_string("cart_acceleration_backup", "wait:5")
+			meta:set_string("infotext", "Wait time: 5 seconds.")
+
+			-- Show formspec to change the value.
+			local player_name = placer:get_player_name()
+			boost_cart.player_formspecs[player_name] = pos
+			minetest.show_formspec(player_name, "boost_cart:waitrail", "field[time;Wait time (in seconds):;5]")
+		end
+	end,
+	mesecons = {
+		effector = {
+			action_on = function(pos, node)
+				boost_cart:boost_rail(pos, 0.5)
+			end,
+			action_off = function(pos, node)
+				local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+				meta:set_string("cart_acceleration", meta:get_string("cart_acceleration_backup"))
+			end,
+		},
+	},
+})
+
+minetest.register_on_player_receive_fields(function(player, formname, fields)
+	local player_name = player:get_player_name()
+
+	local pos = boost_cart.player_formspecs[player_name]
+	boost_cart.player_formspecs[player_name] = nil -- Clean up
+
+	if not player_name or formname ~= "boost_cart:waitrail" then
+		return false
+	end
+	if fields.time then
+		local num = tonumber(fields.time)
+		if not num then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(player_name, "Value must be a number; defaulting to 5 seconds.")
+			return false
+		end
+		if num <= 0 then
+			minetest.chat_send_player(player_name, "Value must be greater than 0; defaulting to 5 seconds.")
+			return false
+		end
+
+		local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+		meta:set_string("cart_acceleration", "wait:" .. num)
+		meta:set_string("cart_acceleration_backup", "wait:" .. num)
+		meta:set_string("infotext", "Wait time: " .. num .. " seconds.")
+		minetest.chat_send_player(player_name, "Wait rail time set to " .. num .. " seconds.")
+	else
+		minetest.chat_send_player(player_name, "No value given; defaulting to 5 seconds.")
+	end
+end)
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	type = "shapeless",
+	output = "boost_cart:waitrail 3",
+	recipe = {"carts:brakerail", "carts:powerrail", "carts:brakerail"},
+})
diff --git a/textures/carts_rail_crossing_wt.png b/textures/carts_rail_crossing_wt.png
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diff --git a/textures/carts_rail_curved_wt.png b/textures/carts_rail_curved_wt.png
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diff --git a/textures/carts_rail_straight_wt.png b/textures/carts_rail_straight_wt.png
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index 0000000..3ce4c98
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diff --git a/textures/carts_rail_t_junction_wt.png b/textures/carts_rail_t_junction_wt.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..645d870
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