diff --git a/DCCEXParser.cpp b/DCCEXParser.cpp
index 11a91d2..9d0cf5c 100644
--- a/DCCEXParser.cpp
+++ b/DCCEXParser.cpp
@@ -566,21 +566,21 @@ void DCCEXParser::parse(Print *stream, byte *com, RingStream * ringStream)
                 StringFormatter::send(stream, F("<jT"));
                 if (params==1) { // <JT>
                     for ( Turnout * t=Turnout::first(); t; t=t->next()) { 
-                    if (t->isHidden()) continue;          
-                    StringFormatter::send(stream, F(" %d"),t->getId());
+                        if (t->isHidden()) continue;          
+                        StringFormatter::send(stream, F(" %d"),t->getId());
                     }
                 }
                 else { // <JT id>
                     Turnout * t=Turnout::get(id);
-                    if (t && !t->isHidden())
-                    StringFormatter::send(stream, F(" %d %c \"%S\""),
-                        id,t->isThrown()?'T':'C', 
+                    if (!t || t->isHidden()) StringFormatter::send(stream, F(" %d X"),id);
+                    else  StringFormatter::send(stream, F(" %d %c \"%S\""),
+                            id,t->isThrown()?'T':'C', 
 #ifdef EXRAIL_ACTIVE
-                        RMFT2::getTurnoutDescription(id)
+                            RMFT2::getTurnoutDescription(id)
 #else
-                        F("") 
+                            F("") 
 #endif  
-                      );      
+                        );      
                 }
                 StringFormatter::send(stream, F(">\n"));
                 return;
diff --git a/EXRAIL2.cpp b/EXRAIL2.cpp
index 55be05a..dbbb038 100644
--- a/EXRAIL2.cpp
+++ b/EXRAIL2.cpp
@@ -262,12 +262,12 @@ void RMFT2::setTurnoutHiddenState(Turnout * t) {
 }
 
 char RMFT2::getRouteType(int16_t id) {
-  for (int16_t i=0;;i+=2) {
+  for (int16_t i=0;;i++) {
     int16_t rid= GETFLASHW(routeIdList+i);
     if (rid==id) return 'R';
     if (rid==0) break;
   }
-  for (int16_t i=0;;i+=2) {
+  for (int16_t i=0;;i++) {
     int16_t rid= GETFLASHW(automationIdList+i);
     if (rid==id) return 'A';
     if (rid==0) break;
diff --git a/EXRAILMacros.h b/EXRAILMacros.h
index 075a69c..8cdbf41 100644
--- a/EXRAILMacros.h
+++ b/EXRAILMacros.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 // helper macro for turnout descriptions, creates NULL for missing description
 #define O_DESC(id, desc) case id: return ("" desc)[0]?F("" desc):NULL;
 // helper macro for turnout description as HIDDEN 
-#define HIDDEN "\0x01"
+#define HIDDEN "\x01"
 
 // Pass 1 Implements aliases 
 #include "EXRAIL2MacroReset.h"
diff --git a/Release_Notes/ThrottleAssists.md b/Release_Notes/ThrottleAssists.md
index 2d32979..9d979c9 100644
--- a/Release_Notes/ThrottleAssists.md
+++ b/Release_Notes/ThrottleAssists.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ e.g.  response ```<jT 1 17 22 19>```
 e.g. response ```<jT 17 T "Coal yard exit">``` or ```<jT 17 C "Coal yard exit">```
 (T=thrown, C=closed)
 or ```<jT 17 C "">``` indicating turnout description not given. 
-or ```<jT 17 X>``` indicating turnout unknown. 
+or ```<jT 17 X>``` indicating turnout unknown (or possibly hidden.) 
 
 Note: It is still the throttles responsibility to monitor the status broadcasts.
  (TBD I'm thinking that the existing broadcast is messy and needs cleaning up)
@@ -57,16 +57,19 @@ Note: It is still the throttles responsibility to monitor the status broadcasts.
    Refer to EXRAIL ROSTER command for function map format.
 
 
-   TODO:
+  Obtaining throttle status.
   ```<t cabid>```  Requests a deliberate update on the cab speed/functions in the same format as the cab broadcast.
+     ```<l cabid slot speedbyte functionMap>```
+      Note that a slot of -1 indicates that the cab is not in the reminders table and this comand will not reserve a slot until such time as the cab is throttled.
+
 
   COMMANDS TO AVOID
 
   ```<f cab func1 func2>```     Use ```<F cab function 1/0>```
-  ```<t  slot cab speed dir>``` 
+  ```<t  slot cab speed dir>``` Just drop the slot number 
   ```<T commands>``` other than ```<T id 0/1>```
   ```<s>```
   ```<c>```
-  
+
 
 
diff --git a/WiThrottle.cpp b/WiThrottle.cpp
index 7459a9c..29a8c3a 100644
--- a/WiThrottle.cpp
+++ b/WiThrottle.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ void WiThrottle::parse(RingStream * stream, byte * cmdx) {
     if (turnoutListHash != Turnout::turnoutlistHash) {
       StringFormatter::send(stream,F("PTL"));
       for(Turnout *tt=Turnout::first();tt!=NULL;tt=tt->next()){
+          if (tt->isHidden()) continue;
           int id=tt->getId();
           const FSH * tdesc=NULL;
           #ifdef EXRAIL_ACTIVE
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ void WiThrottle::parse(RingStream * stream, byte * cmdx) {
           char tchar=Turnout::isClosed(id)?'2':'4';
           if (tdesc==NULL) // turnout with no description
               StringFormatter::send(stream,F("]\\[%d}|{T%d}|{T%c"), id,id,tchar);
-	        else if (GETFLASH(tdesc)!='*') // ignore hidden turnouts
+	        else 
               StringFormatter::send(stream,F("]\\[%d}|{%S}|{%c"), id,tdesc,tchar);
       }
       StringFormatter::send(stream,F("\n"));
@@ -140,9 +141,9 @@ void WiThrottle::parse(RingStream * stream, byte * cmdx) {
 #ifdef EXRAIL_ACTIVE
    StringFormatter::send(stream,F("PRT]\\[Routes}|{Route]\\[Set}|{2]\\[Handoff}|{4\nPRL"));
    for (byte pass=0;pass<2;pass++) {
-    
-    for (int ix=0;;ix+=2) {
-        int16_t id=GETFLASHW((pass?RMFT2::routeIdList:RMFT2::automationIdList)+ix);
+      // first pass automations, second pass routes.
+    for (int ix=0;;ix++) {
+        int16_t id=GETFLASHW((pass?RMFT2::automationIdList:RMFT2::routeIdList)+ix);
         if (id==0) break;
         const FSH * desc=RMFT2::getRouteDescription(id);
         StringFormatter::send(stream,F("]\\[%c%d}|{%S}|{%c"),