diff --git a/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManager.java b/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManager.java
index 8c304378..5c1868cf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManager.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 import de.mrjulsen.crn.network.packets.stc.TrackStationResponsePacket;
 import de.mrjulsen.crn.network.packets.stc.TrainDataResponsePacket;
 import de.mrjulsen.mcdragonlib.network.IPacketBase;
-import de.mrjulsen.mcdragonlib.network.NetworkManagerBase;
 
 public class NetworkManager extends NetworkManagerBase<NetworkManager> {
 
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ public NetworkManager(String modid, String channelName, String protocolVersion)
     }
 
     public static void create() {
-        instance = NetworkManagerBase.create(NetworkManager.class, ModMain.MOD_ID, "crn_network_channel", "5");
+        instance = NetworkManagerBase.create(NetworkManager.class, ModMain.MOD_ID, "createrailwaysnavigator_network", "v6");
     }
 
     public static NetworkManager getInstance() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManagerBase.java b/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManagerBase.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d48049c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/de/mrjulsen/crn/network/NetworkManagerBase.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package de.mrjulsen.crn.network;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+import de.mrjulsen.mcdragonlib.DragonLib;
+import de.mrjulsen.mcdragonlib.network.IPacketBase;
+import net.minecraft.network.Connection;
+import net.minecraft.resources.ResourceLocation;
+import net.minecraft.server.level.ServerPlayer;
+import net.minecraftforge.api.distmarker.Dist;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.DistExecutor;
+import net.minecraftforge.network.NetworkDirection;
+import net.minecraftforge.network.NetworkEvent;
+import net.minecraftforge.network.NetworkRegistry;
+import net.minecraftforge.network.simple.SimpleChannel;
+
+public abstract class NetworkManagerBase<N extends NetworkManagerBase<N>> {
+
+    public final String PROTOCOL_VERSION;
+    private static int currentId = 0;
+
+    public final SimpleChannel MOD_CHANNEL;
+
+    protected NetworkManagerBase(String modid, String channelName, String protocolVersion) {
+        PROTOCOL_VERSION = protocolVersion;
+        MOD_CHANNEL = NetworkRegistry.ChannelBuilder.named(new ResourceLocation(modid, channelName)).networkProtocolVersion(() -> PROTOCOL_VERSION).clientAcceptedVersions(PROTOCOL_VERSION::equals).serverAcceptedVersions(PROTOCOL_VERSION::equals).simpleChannel();
+        
+        registerPackets(packets());
+    }
+
+    public <T extends IPacketBase<T>> void registerPackets(Collection<Class<? extends IPacketBase<?>>> classes) {
+        for (Class<? extends IPacketBase<?>> clazz : classes) {
+            registerPacketHelper(clazz);
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    private <T extends IPacketBase<T>> void registerPacketHelper(Class<?> clazz) {
+        registerPacket((Class<T>)clazz);
+    }
+    
+
+    public static <T extends NetworkManagerBase<T>> T create(Class<T> networkManager, String modid, String channelName, String protocolVersion) {        
+        try {
+            return networkManager.getConstructor(String.class, String.class, String.class).newInstance(modid, channelName, protocolVersion);
+        } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException | NoSuchMethodException | SecurityException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            DragonLib.LOGGER.error("Unable to create NetworkManager.", e);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public abstract Collection<Class<? extends IPacketBase<?>>> packets();
+
+    public SimpleChannel getPlayChannel() {
+        return MOD_CHANNEL;
+    }
+
+    private <T extends IPacketBase<T>> void registerPacket(Class<T> clazz) {
+        try {
+            T packet = clazz.getConstructor().newInstance();
+            currentId++;
+            final int id = currentId;
+            MOD_CHANNEL.registerMessage(id, clazz, packet::encode, packet::decode, packet::handle, Optional.of(packet.getDirection()));
+        } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException | IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException  | NoSuchMethodException | SecurityException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+            DragonLib.LOGGER.error("Unable to register packet.", e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public <T> void sendToClient(IPacketBase<?> o, ServerPlayer player) {
+        MOD_CHANNEL.sendTo(o, player.connection.getConnection(), NetworkDirection.PLAY_TO_CLIENT);
+    }
+
+    public <T> void sendToServer(Connection connection, IPacketBase<?> o) {
+        MOD_CHANNEL.sendTo(o, connection, NetworkDirection.PLAY_TO_SERVER);
+    }
+
+    public static void executeOnClient(Runnable task) {        
+        DistExecutor.unsafeRunWhenOn(Dist.CLIENT, () -> () -> task.run());
+    }
+
+    public static <T extends IPacketBase<?>> void handlePacket(T packet, Supplier<NetworkEvent.Context> context, Runnable run) {
+        context.get().enqueueWork(() -> {
+            if (packet.getDirection() == NetworkDirection.PLAY_TO_SERVER || packet.getDirection() == NetworkDirection.LOGIN_TO_SERVER) {
+                run.run();
+            } else if (packet.getDirection() == NetworkDirection.PLAY_TO_CLIENT || packet.getDirection() == NetworkDirection.LOGIN_TO_CLIENT) {
+                executeOnClient(run);
+            }
+        });        
+        context.get().setPacketHandled(true);
+    }
+}
+