StarCitizen:Freight elevator - Revision history

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	[[File:Freight-elevator.jpg\|thumb\|A freight elevator.]]		[[File:Freight-elevator.jpg\|thumb\|An Extra large freight elevator.]]
	A '''freight elevator''' is a structural utility for transferring [[StarCitizen:cargo]] between the game-world and the local inventory. This is the bulk equivalent of the [[StarCitizen:storage access kiosk]], both of which were necessitated due to changes to cargo and [[StarCitizen:inventory]] made in [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24]].		A '''freight elevator''' is a structural utility for transferring [[StarCitizen:cargo]] between the game-world and the local inventory. This is the bulk equivalent of the [[StarCitizen:storage access kiosk]], both of which were necessitated due to changes to cargo and [[StarCitizen:inventory]] made in [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24]].

	Freight elevators can be found in [[StarCitizen:hangar]]s, on the wings of [[StarCitizen:distribution centers]], around the external area of the [[StarCitizen:Cargo Deck\|cargo deck]] of [[StarCitizen:Space station\|space stations]] equipped with one and at some [[StarCitizen::Category:Outposts\|outposts]]. They have a cargo grid that allows for a variety of cargo types to be snapped on or off via [[StarCitizen:tractor beam]] (or by hand) for transfer. A nearby console allows the player to select which items from local inventory they would like to withdraw. It can also be used to deposit any items currently within the elevators space.		Freight elevators can be found in [[StarCitizen:hangar]]s, on the wings of [[StarCitizen:distribution centers]], around the external area of the [[StarCitizen:Cargo Deck\|cargo deck]] of [[StarCitizen:Space station\|space stations]] equipped with one and at some [[StarCitizen::Category:Outposts\|outposts]]. They have a cargo grid that allows for a variety of cargo types to be snapped on or off via [[StarCitizen:tractor beam]] (or by hand) for transfer. A nearby console allows the player to select which items from local inventory they would like to withdraw. It can also be used to deposit any items currently within the elevators space.
	[[File:Image 2026-05-26 120959989.png\|thumb\|A [[Hull C]] unloads at an external [[StarCitizen:freight elevator]].]]		[[File:Image 2026-05-26 120959989.png\|thumb\|A [[Hull C]] unloads at an external [[StarCitizen:freight elevator]].]]
			[[File:Freight manager.png\|thumb\|The freight manager is used to manage the transfer.]]
			[[File:Small freight elevator Levski.png\|thumb\|A small freight elevator at [[Levski]].]]
	Freight elevators are planned to be included as part of [[StarCitizen:base building]], able to share linked inventories across a finite distance. The hangars on [[StarCitizen:player space stations]] were also stated to be able to have multiple freight elevators each.		Freight elevators are planned to be included as part of [[StarCitizen:base building]], able to share linked inventories across a finite distance. The hangars on [[StarCitizen:player space stations]] were also stated to be able to have multiple freight elevators each.

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[StarCitizen:Storage access kiosk]]		* [[StarCitizen:Storage access kiosk]]
			* [[StarCitizen:Hangar]]

	[[StarCitizen:category:Gameplay Mechanics]]		[[StarCitizen:category:Gameplay Mechanics]]

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	\|[[StarCitizen:Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]		\|[[StarCitizen:Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]
	\|Freight elevators were introduced with the physicalisation of cargo		\|Freight elevators were introduced with the physicalisation of cargo
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			\|[[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.4.0\|Alpha 4.4.0]]
			\|addition of external freight elevators to the [[StarCitizen:Space station\|space stations]] and to [[StarCitizen:Levski]].
	\|}		\|}

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	Freight elevators can be found in [[StarCitizen:hangar]]s, on the wings of [[StarCitizen:distribution centers]], around the external area of the [[StarCitizen:Cargo Deck\|cargo deck]] of [[StarCitizen:Space station\|space stations]] equipped with one and at some [[StarCitizen::Category:Outposts\|outposts]]. They have a cargo grid that allows for a variety of cargo types to be snapped on or off via [[StarCitizen:tractor beam]] (or by hand) for transfer. A nearby console allows the player to select which items from local inventory they would like to withdraw. It can also be used to deposit any items currently within the elevators space.		Freight elevators can be found in [[StarCitizen:hangar]]s, on the wings of [[StarCitizen:distribution centers]], around the external area of the [[StarCitizen:Cargo Deck\|cargo deck]] of [[StarCitizen:Space station\|space stations]] equipped with one and at some [[StarCitizen::Category:Outposts\|outposts]]. They have a cargo grid that allows for a variety of cargo types to be snapped on or off via [[StarCitizen:tractor beam]] (or by hand) for transfer. A nearby console allows the player to select which items from local inventory they would like to withdraw. It can also be used to deposit any items currently within the elevators space.
			[[File:Image 2026-05-26 120959989.png\|thumb\|A [[Hull C]] unloads at an external [[StarCitizen:freight elevator]].]]
	Freight elevators are planned to be included as part of [[StarCitizen:~~Base building\|~~base building]], able to share linked inventories across a finite distance. The hangars on [[StarCitizen:~~Player space stations\|~~player space stations]] were also stated to be able to have multiple freight elevators each.		Freight elevators are planned to be included as part of [[StarCitizen:base building]], able to share linked inventories across a finite distance. The hangars on [[StarCitizen:player space stations]] were also stated to be able to have multiple freight elevators each.

	== Elevator sizes ==		== Elevator sizes ==

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	[[File:~~ATLS in cargo~~ elevator.jpg\|thumb\|~~ATLS in~~ freight elevator]]		[[File:Freight-elevator.jpg\|thumb\|A freight elevator.]]

	A '''freight elevator''' is a structural utility for transferring [[StarCitizen:cargo]] between the game-world and the local inventory. This is the bulk equivalent of the [[StarCitizen:storage access kiosk]], both of which were necessitated due to changes to cargo and [[StarCitizen:inventory]] made in [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24]].		A '''freight elevator''' is a structural utility for transferring [[StarCitizen:cargo]] between the game-world and the local inventory. This is the bulk equivalent of the [[StarCitizen:storage access kiosk]], both of which were necessitated due to changes to cargo and [[StarCitizen:inventory]] made in [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24]].

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	== Development ==		== Development ==
	{{~~SC/~~Timeline styles}}		{{Timeline styles}}
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	\|[[Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]		\|[[StarCitizen:Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]
	\|Freight elevators were introduced with the physicalisation of cargo		\|Freight elevators were introduced with the physicalisation of cargo
	\|}		\|}

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	== Development ==		== Development ==
	{{Timeline styles}}		{{SC/Timeline styles}}
	{\| class="timeline"		{\| class="timeline"
	\|[[Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]		\|[[Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0\|Alpha 3.24.0]]

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Added the new external freight elevators on space stations.

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[[File:ATLS in cargo elevator.jpg|thumb|ATLS in freight elevator]]

A '''freight elevator''' is a structural utility for transferring [[StarCitizen:cargo]] between the game-world and the local inventory. This is the bulk equivalent of the [[StarCitizen:storage access kiosk]], both of which were necessitated due to changes to cargo and [[StarCitizen:inventory]] made in [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0|Alpha 3.24]].

Freight elevators can be found in [[StarCitizen:hangar]]s, on the wings of [[StarCitizen:distribution centers]], around the external area of the [[StarCitizen:Cargo Deck|cargo deck]] of [[StarCitizen:Space station|space stations]] equipped with one and at some [[StarCitizen::Category:Outposts|outposts]]. They have a cargo grid that allows for a variety of cargo types to be snapped on or off via [[StarCitizen:tractor beam]] (or by hand) for transfer. A nearby console allows the player to select which items from local inventory they would like to withdraw. It can also be used to deposit any items currently within the elevators space.

Freight elevators are planned to be included as part of [[StarCitizen:Base building|base building]], able to share linked inventories across a finite distance. The hangars on [[StarCitizen:Player space stations|player space stations]] were also stated to be able to have multiple freight elevators each.

== Elevator sizes ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Size !! Width
!Depth
!Height
!Capacity in [[StarCitizen:Standard Cargo Unit|SCU]]
|-
| Small || 6
|5
|4
|120
|-
|Medium
|8
|7
|4
|224
|-
|Large
|16
|14
|4
|896
|-
|Extra large
|20
|14
|4
|1120
|}

== Development ==
{{Timeline styles}}
{| class="timeline"
|[[Update: Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0|Alpha 3.24.0]]
|Freight elevators were introduced with the physicalisation of cargo
|}

== See also ==
* [[StarCitizen:Storage access kiosk]]

[[StarCitizen:category:Gameplay Mechanics]]