diff --git a/ferag.go b/ferag.go
index 272bbd9..7150157 100644
--- a/ferag.go
+++ b/ferag.go
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ type FeragString struct {
 	TitleEnd              *TitleEnd
 	ProductReferences     []*ProductReference
 	ProductReferencesNr   int
+	Routes                []*Route
+	RouteCount            int
 	RouteListEntries      []*RouteListEntry
 	RouteListEntryCount   int
 	RouteInfoEntries      []*RouteInfo
@@ -40,21 +42,32 @@ func (fs *FeragString) PrintOut() string {
 		info += pr.Message()
 	}
 
-	for _, rl := range fs.RouteListEntries {
-		info += rl.Message()
+	// create route list entries for every route
+	for _, rt := range fs.Routes {
+		info += rt.GetRouteListEntry().Message()
 	}
 
-	for _, ri := range fs.RouteInfoEntries {
-		info += ri.Message()
+	// create route info for every route
+	// including embedded production drops
+	for _, rt := range fs.Routes {
+		info += rt.GetRouteMessage()
 	}
 
-	for _, pd := range fs.ProductionDropEntries {
-		info += pd.Message()
-	}
-
-	for _, re := range fs.RouteEndEntries {
-		info += re.Message()
-	}
+	//for _, rl := range fs.RouteListEntries {
+	//	info += rl.Message()
+	//}
+	//
+	//for _, ri := range fs.RouteInfoEntries {
+	//	info += ri.Message()
+	//}
+	//
+	//for _, pd := range fs.ProductionDropEntries {
+	//	info += pd.Message()
+	//}
+	//
+	//for _, re := range fs.RouteEndEntries {
+	//	info += re.Message()
+	//}
 
 	// +2441 | last message is the corresponding title end
 	info += fs.TitleEnd.Message()
@@ -71,6 +84,17 @@ func (fs *FeragString) AddProductReference(pr *ProductReference) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (fs *FeragString) AddRoute(r *Route) error {
+	fs.RouteCount++
+	fs.Routes = append(fs.Routes, r)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (fs *FeragString) NextRouteCode() int {
+	return fs.RouteCount + 1
+	//return fs.RouteListEntryCount + 1
+}
+
 func (fs *FeragString) AddRouteListEntry(rl *RouteListEntry) error {
 	fs.RouteListEntryCount++
 	//if rl.routeCode == 0 {
@@ -80,10 +104,6 @@ func (fs *FeragString) AddRouteListEntry(rl *RouteListEntry) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (fs *FeragString) NextRouteCode() int {
-	return fs.RouteListEntryCount + 1
-}
-
 func (fs *FeragString) AddRouteInfo(ri *RouteInfo) error {
 	fs.RouteInfoEntries = append(fs.RouteInfoEntries, ri)
 	return nil
diff --git a/production_drop.go b/production_drop.go
index 615baa9..c143f45 100644
--- a/production_drop.go
+++ b/production_drop.go
@@ -6,6 +6,48 @@ type ProductionDrop struct {
 	FeragMessage
 	agentName      string
 	numberOfCopies int
+	dontProduce    bool
+	topsheetData   string
+}
+
+func (pd *ProductionDrop) TopsheetData() string {
+	if pd.topsheetData == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	tsd := pd.topsheetData
+	if len(tsd) > 5996 {
+		tsd = tsd[:5996]
+	}
+
+	tsdSegment := fmt.Sprintf("+58%s", tsd)
+
+	fm := FeragMessage{
+		messageStart: "2414",
+		messageEnd:   "!",
+	}
+	message := fm.MessageTemplate()
+	return message(&fm, tsdSegment)
+}
+
+func (pd *ProductionDrop) SetTopsheetData(topsheetData string) {
+	pd.topsheetData = topsheetData
+}
+
+func (pd *ProductionDrop) ControlCharacter() string {
+	var ccCount int
+	var cc string
+	if pd.dontProduce == true {
+		cc += "D"
+		ccCount++
+	}
+	if ccCount == 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("+14%-16s", cc)
+}
+
+func (pd *ProductionDrop) SetDontProduce() {
+	pd.dontProduce = true
 }
 
 func (pd *ProductionDrop) NumberOfCopies() string {
@@ -30,6 +72,7 @@ func NewProductionDrop() *ProductionDrop {
 			messageStart: "2403",
 			messageEnd:   "!",
 		},
+		dontProduce: false,
 	}
 	return &pd
 }
@@ -37,6 +80,7 @@ func NewProductionDrop() *ProductionDrop {
 func (pd *ProductionDrop) Payload() string {
 	data := pd.AgentName()
 	data += pd.NumberOfCopies()
+	data += pd.ControlCharacter()
 	return data
 }
 
diff --git a/route.go b/route.go
index f43903c..9ad3e7e 100644
--- a/route.go
+++ b/route.go
@@ -1 +1,111 @@
 package feragstring
+
+type Route struct {
+	routeName                 string
+	routeCode                 int
+	rampNumber                int
+	copiesInRoute             int
+	limit                     int
+	maxStack                  int
+	standard                  int
+	parameterN                int
+	maxBundle                 int
+	parameterSz               int
+	topsheetMarker            int
+	eaMarker                  int
+	eaAddressDefinition       int
+	topsheetTemplateDirectory int
+	editionName               string
+	productReferenceNumber    int
+	ProductionDrops           []*ProductionDrop
+}
+
+func (r *Route) GetRouteListEntry() *RouteListEntry {
+	rle := NewRouteListEntry()
+	rle.SetRouteName(r.routeName)
+	rle.SetRouteCode(r.routeCode)
+	rle.SetRampNumber(r.rampNumber)
+	rle.SetCopiesInRoute(r.copiesInRoute)
+	return rle
+}
+
+func (r *Route) GetRouteMessage() string {
+	ri := NewRouteInfo()
+	ri.SetRouteName(r.routeName)
+	info := ri.Message()
+
+	for _, pd := range r.ProductionDrops {
+		info += pd.Message()
+		info += pd.TopsheetData()
+	}
+
+	re := NewRouteEnd()
+	re.SetRouteName(r.routeName)
+	info += re.Message()
+
+	return info
+}
+
+func (r *Route) AddProductionDrop(pd *ProductionDrop) error {
+	r.ProductionDrops = append(r.ProductionDrops, pd)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (r *Route) SetRouteName(routeName string) {
+	r.routeName = routeName
+}
+
+func (r *Route) SetRouteCode(routeCode int) {
+	r.routeCode = routeCode
+}
+
+func (r *Route) SetRampNumber(rampNumber int) {
+	r.rampNumber = rampNumber
+}
+
+func (r *Route) SetCopiesInRoute(copiesInRoute int) {
+	r.copiesInRoute = copiesInRoute
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetLimit(limit int) {
+	ri.limit = limit
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetMaxStack(maxStack int) {
+	ri.maxStack = maxStack
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetStandard(standard int) {
+	ri.standard = standard
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetParameterN(parameterN int) {
+	ri.parameterN = parameterN
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetMaxBundle(maxBundle int) {
+	ri.maxBundle = maxBundle
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetTopsheetMarker(topsheetMarker int) {
+	ri.topsheetMarker = topsheetMarker
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetEaMarker(eaMarker int) {
+	ri.eaMarker = eaMarker
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetTopsheetTemplateDirectory(topsheetTemplateDirectory int) {
+	ri.topsheetTemplateDirectory = topsheetTemplateDirectory
+}
+
+func (ri *Route) SetProductReferenceNumber(productReferenceNumber int) {
+	ri.productReferenceNumber = productReferenceNumber
+}
+
+func NewRoute() *Route {
+	r := Route{
+		rampNumber: -1,
+	}
+	return &r
+}