diff --git a/DCC.cpp b/DCC.cpp
index 6674fb9..1c53456 100644
--- a/DCC.cpp
+++ b/DCC.cpp
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ byte DCC::cv2(int cv)  {
   return lowByte(cv);
 }
 
-int DCC::lookupSpeedTable(int locoId) {
+int DCC::lookupSpeedTable(int locoId, bool autoCreate) {
   // determine speed reg for this loco
   int firstEmpty = MAX_LOCOS;
   int reg;
@@ -655,6 +655,9 @@ int DCC::lookupSpeedTable(int locoId) {
     if (speedTable[reg].loco == locoId) break;
     if (speedTable[reg].loco == 0 && firstEmpty == MAX_LOCOS) firstEmpty = reg;
   }
+
+  // return -1 if not found and not auto creating
+  if (reg== MAX_LOCOS && !autoCreate) return -1; 
   if (reg == MAX_LOCOS) reg = firstEmpty;
   if (reg >= MAX_LOCOS) {
     DIAG(F("Too many locos"));
diff --git a/DCC.h b/DCC.h
index fbeb603..5d9064c 100644
--- a/DCC.h
+++ b/DCC.h
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ public:
   static void forgetLoco(int cab); // removes any speed reminders for this loco
   static void forgetAllLocos();    // removes all speed reminders
   static void displayCabList(Print *stream);
-
   static FSH *getMotorShieldName();
   static inline void setGlobalSpeedsteps(byte s) {
     globalSpeedsteps = s;
@@ -148,7 +147,8 @@ public:
     unsigned long functions;
   };
  static LOCO speedTable[MAX_LOCOS];
- 
+ static int lookupSpeedTable(int locoId, bool autoCreate=true);
+  
 private:
   static byte joinRelay;
   static byte loopStatus;
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ private:
 
   static byte cv1(byte opcode, int cv);
   static byte cv2(int cv);
-  static int lookupSpeedTable(int locoId);
   static void issueReminders();
   static void callback(int value);
 
diff --git a/DCCEXParser.cpp b/DCCEXParser.cpp
index 4f866c6..11a91d2 100644
--- a/DCCEXParser.cpp
+++ b/DCCEXParser.cpp
@@ -217,10 +217,23 @@ void DCCEXParser::parse(Print *stream, byte *com, RingStream * ringStream)
         return; // filterCallback asked us to ignore
     case 't':   // THROTTLE <t [REGISTER] CAB SPEED DIRECTION>
     {
+        if (params==1) {  // <t cab>  display state
+        
+        int16_t slot=DCC::lookupSpeedTable(p[0],false);
+        if (slot>=0) {
+            DCC::LOCO * sp=&DCC::speedTable[slot];
+            StringFormatter::send(stream,F("<l %d %d %d %l>\n"),
+			sp->loco,slot,sp->speedCode,sp->functions);
+            }
+        else // send dummy state speed 0 fwd no functions. 
+            StringFormatter::send(stream,F("<l %d -1 128 0>\n"),p[0]);
+        return; 
+        }
+        
         int16_t cab;
         int16_t tspeed;
         int16_t direction;
-
+        
         if (params == 4)
         { // <t REGISTER CAB SPEED DIRECTION>
             cab = p[1];
@@ -523,8 +536,8 @@ void DCCEXParser::parse(Print *stream, byte *com, RingStream * ringStream)
                     StringFormatter::send(stream, F("<jA"));
                     if (params==1) {// <JA>
 #ifdef EXRAIL_ACTIVE
-                        sendFlashList(stream,RMFT2::automationIdList);
                         sendFlashList(stream,RMFT2::routeIdList);
+                        sendFlashList(stream,RMFT2::automationIdList);
 #endif
                     }
                     else {  // <JA id>
@@ -589,7 +602,7 @@ void DCCEXParser::parse(Print *stream, byte *com, RingStream * ringStream)
 }
 
 void DCCEXParser::sendFlashList(Print * stream,const int16_t flashList[]) {
-    for (int16_t i=0;;i+=2) {
+    for (int16_t i=0;;i++) {
         int16_t value=GETFLASHW(flashList+i);
         if (value==0) return;
         StringFormatter::send(stream,F(" %d"),value);
diff --git a/EXRAIL2MacroReset.h b/EXRAIL2MacroReset.h
index e28452a..edbfd6d 100644
--- a/EXRAIL2MacroReset.h
+++ b/EXRAIL2MacroReset.h
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 #define ATGTE(sensor_id,value) 
 #define ATLT(sensor_id,value) 
 #define ATTIMEOUT(sensor_id,timeout_ms)
-#define AUTOMATION(id, description) 
+#define AUTOMATION(id,description) 
 #define AUTOSTART
 #define BROADCAST(msg)
 #define CALL(route) 
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 #define RESUME 
 #define RETURN 
 #define REV(speed) 
-#define ROUTE(id, description)
+#define ROUTE(id,description)
 #define ROSTER(cab,name,funcmap...)
 #define SENDLOCO(cab,route) 
 #define SEQUENCE(id) 
diff --git a/EXRAILMacros.h b/EXRAILMacros.h
index c11bd35..075a69c 100644
--- a/EXRAILMacros.h
+++ b/EXRAILMacros.h
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ const FSH * RMFT2::getRouteDescription(int16_t id) {
     #include "myAutomation.h"
     default: break;
    }
-   return NULL;
+   return F("");
 }
 
 // Pass 4... Create Text sending functions
@@ -161,20 +161,20 @@ const int16_t FLASH  RMFT2::rosterIdList[]={
 const FSH * RMFT2::getRosterName(int16_t id) {
    switch(id) {
       #include "myAutomation.h"
-   default: return NULL;
+   default: break;
    }
-   return NULL;   
+   return F("");   
 } 
 
 // Pass to get roster functions 
 #undef ROSTER
-#define ROSTER(cabid,name,funcmap...) O_DESC(cabid,funcmap)
+#define ROSTER(cabid,name,funcmap...) case cabid: return F("" funcmap);
 const FSH * RMFT2::getRosterFunctions(int16_t id) {
    switch(id) {
       #include "myAutomation.h"
    default: break; 
    }   
-   return NULL;
+   return F("");
 } 
 
 // Pass 8 Signal definitions