diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 504689cf8..5c5f59c11 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs = -Xmx3G
 org.gradle.daemon = false
 
 # mod version info
-mod_version = 0.4.1
+mod_version = 0.5.0
 minecraft_version = 1.18.2
 forge_version = 40.0.19
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
index 971eb117f..27efa6e41 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/AllBlocks.java
@@ -1338,6 +1338,7 @@ public class AllBlocks {
 	public static final BlockEntry<SignalBlock> TRACK_SIGNAL = REGISTRATE.block("track_signal", SignalBlock::new)
 		.initialProperties(SharedProperties::softMetal)
 		.properties(p -> p.sound(SoundType.NETHERITE_BLOCK))
+		.properties(BlockBehaviour.Properties::noOcclusion)
 		.transform(pickaxeOnly())
 		.blockstate((c, p) -> p.getVariantBuilder(c.get())
 			.forAllStates(state -> ConfiguredModel.builder()
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/Create.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/Create.java
index 78a263bc7..3cecd12fe 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/Create.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/Create.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class Create {
 
 	public static final String ID = "create";
 	public static final String NAME = "Create";
-	public static final String VERSION = "0.4.1";
+	public static final String VERSION = "0.5-unstable";
 
 	public static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger();
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalBoundary.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalBoundary.java
index d5f28b2b7..ecd15b35d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalBoundary.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalBoundary.java
@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ public class SignalBoundary extends TrackEdgePoint {
 				invalid = true;
 				break;
 			}
+			if (otherSignal.blockEntities.get(sideOfOther)
+				.isEmpty())
+				continue;
 			SignalState otherState = otherSignal.cachedStates.get(sideOfOther);
 			allPathsFree &= otherState == SignalState.GREEN || otherState == SignalState.INVALID;
 			noPathsFree &= otherState == SignalState.RED;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalRenderer.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalRenderer.java
index 066dd7b08..0a3972e85 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/logistics/trains/management/edgePoint/signal/SignalRenderer.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public class SignalRenderer extends SafeTileEntityRenderer<SignalTileEntity> {
 				.renderInto(ms, buffer.getBuffer(RenderType.solid()));
 		else
 			CachedBufferer.partial(AllBlockPartials.SIGNAL_OFF, blockState)
+				.light(light)
 				.renderInto(ms, buffer.getBuffer(RenderType.solid()));
 
 		BlockPos pos = te.getBlockPos();
diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
index 4c8b47241..e9db77a4e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/mods.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ license="MIT"
 
 [[mods]]
 modId="create"
-version="0.4.1"
+version="0.5.0"
 displayName="Create"
 #updateJSONURL=""
 displayURL="https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/create"