diff --git a/rendering/opengl46/opengl46renderer.cpp b/rendering/opengl46/opengl46renderer.cpp
index 0a20eced..b073e31a 100644
--- a/rendering/opengl46/opengl46renderer.cpp
+++ b/rendering/opengl46/opengl46renderer.cpp
@@ -869,6 +869,13 @@ void opengl46_renderer::SwapBuffers()
                     count( counts.kind[ kind ] ) + " " + count( counts.standing[ kind ] ) + " " + ms( timers.vehicles_forces_kind[ kind ].average() ) + " "
                         + ms( timers.vehicles_update_kind[ kind ].average() ) );
             }
+            auto const &awake { counts.awake };
+            text += timeline(
+                3,
+                std::to_string( awake.vehicles ) + " rail standing with physics on: cab " + std::to_string( awake.cab ) + ", speed " + std::to_string( awake.speed )
+                    + ", acceleration " + std::to_string( awake.acceleration ) + ", switching " + std::to_string( awake.switching ) + ", ezt/dmu "
+                    + std::to_string( awake.multipleunit ) + ", neighbour " + std::to_string( awake.neighbour ),
+                "" );
         }
         text += timeline( 2, "secondary steps", ms( timers.sim_secondary.average() ) );
         text += timeline( 2, "trains (cabs)", ms( timers.sim_trains.average() ) );
diff --git a/utilities/Timer.h b/utilities/Timer.h
index 9714825f..9612d519 100644
--- a/utilities/Timer.h
+++ b/utilities/Timer.h
@@ -126,6 +126,17 @@ struct subsystem_stopwatches {
         // enabled vehicles of each kind (see vehicles_forces_kind), and of them the ones standing still
         std::array<unsigned int, 4> kind {};
         std::array<unsigned int, 4> standing {};
+        // rail vehicles standing still (below 0.01 km/h) with the physics on, and what keeps it on by the test of
+        // TMoverParameters::ComputeTotalForce(); a vehicle can have several of these
+        struct awake_reasons {
+            unsigned int vehicles { 0 };
+            unsigned int cab { 0 }; // CabActive
+            unsigned int speed { 0 }; // Vel above 0.0001 km/h
+            unsigned int acceleration { 0 }; // AccS above 0.0001 m/s2
+            unsigned int switching { 0 }; // LastSwitchingTime below 5 s
+            unsigned int multipleunit { 0 }; // EZT, DMU
+            unsigned int neighbour { 0 }; // a neighbour moving or accelerating
+        } awake;
     };
     vehicle_counts vehicles; // of the frame under way
     vehicle_counts vehicleslast; // of the last frame
diff --git a/vehicle/DynObj.cpp b/vehicle/DynObj.cpp
index 10eb79dc..d04334d4 100644
--- a/vehicle/DynObj.cpp
+++ b/vehicle/DynObj.cpp
@@ -8614,6 +8614,7 @@ vehicle_table::update( double Deltatime, int Iterationcount ) {
     counts.enabled = counts.road = counts.ai = counts.active = 0;
     counts.kind = {};
     counts.standing = {};
+    counts.awake = {};
     counts.steps += static_cast<unsigned int>( std::max( Iterationcount, 1 ) );
     // the kind of each vehicle: rail or road, near the camera or farther. the time of each vehicle in the loops below goes to its
     // kind, measured from the end of the one before it
@@ -8627,7 +8628,24 @@ vehicle_table::update( double Deltatime, int Iterationcount ) {
         kinds[ index ] = static_cast<std::uint8_t>( ( road ? 2 : 0 ) + ( distant ? 1 : 0 ) );
         if( false == vehicle->bEnabled ) { continue; }
         ++counts.kind[ kinds[ index ] ];
-        if( vehicle->MoverParameters->Vel < 0.01 ) { ++counts.standing[ kinds[ index ] ]; }
+        auto const *mover { vehicle->MoverParameters };
+        if( mover->Vel < 0.01 ) {
+            ++counts.standing[ kinds[ index ] ];
+            if( ( false == road ) && mover->PhysicActivation ) {
+                // the test of TMoverParameters::ComputeTotalForce(), part by part
+                auto const moving = []( neighbour_data const &Neighbour ) {
+                    return ( Neighbour.vehicle != nullptr )
+                        && ( ( Neighbour.vehicle->MoverParameters->Vel > 0.0001 ) || ( std::abs( Neighbour.vehicle->MoverParameters->AccS ) > 0.0001 ) ); };
+                auto &awake { counts.awake };
+                ++awake.vehicles;
+                if( mover->CabActive != 0 ) { ++awake.cab; }
+                if( mover->Vel > 0.0001 ) { ++awake.speed; }
+                if( std::abs( mover->AccS ) > 0.0001 ) { ++awake.acceleration; }
+                if( mover->LastSwitchingTime < 5 ) { ++awake.switching; }
+                if( ( mover->TrainType == dt_EZT ) || ( mover->TrainType == dt_DMU ) ) { ++awake.multipleunit; }
+                if( moving( mover->Neighbours[ end::front ] ) || moving( mover->Neighbours[ end::rear ] ) ) { ++awake.neighbour; }
+            }
+        }
     }
     auto const lap = [ & ]( std::size_t const Index, std::array<Timer::frame_stopwatch, 4> &Times, std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point &Mark ) {
         auto const now { std::chrono::steady_clock::now() };