diff --git a/src/newgrf.cpp b/src/newgrf.cpp
index 90a00a07ad..72ab78e0db 100644
--- a/src/newgrf.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf.cpp
@@ -2035,11 +2035,11 @@ static ChangeInfoResult StationChangeInfo(uint stid, int numinfo, int prop, cons
 					const uint8_t *layout = buf->ReadBytes(length * number);
 					statspec->layouts[length - 1][number - 1].assign(layout, layout + length * number);
 
-					/* Validate tile values are only the permitted 00, 02, 04 and 06. */
+					/* Ensure the first bit, axis, is zero. The rest of the value is validated during rendering, as we don't know the range yet. */
 					for (auto &tile : statspec->layouts[length - 1][number - 1]) {
-						if ((tile & 6) != tile) {
+						if ((tile & ~1U) != tile) {
 							GrfMsg(1, "StationChangeInfo: Invalid tile {} in layout {}x{}", tile, length, number);
-							tile &= 6;
+							tile &= ~1U;
 						}
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/src/newgrf_callbacks.h b/src/newgrf_callbacks.h
index 947c161129..d9b8c5db2d 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_callbacks.h
+++ b/src/newgrf_callbacks.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ enum CallbackID {
 	/** Determine whether a newstation should be made available to build. */
 	CBID_STATION_AVAILABILITY            = 0x13, // 8 bit callback
 
-	/** Choose a tile layout to draw, instead of the standard 0-7 range. */
+	/** Choose a tile layout to draw, instead of the standard range. */
 	CBID_STATION_DRAW_TILE_LAYOUT        = 0x14,
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/station_cmd.cpp b/src/station_cmd.cpp
index a688595d3b..1f8a1ca442 100644
--- a/src/station_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/station_cmd.cpp
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ CommandCost CmdBuildRailStation(TileIndex tile_org, DoCommandFlag flags, uint32_
 					/* As the station is not yet completely finished, the station does not yet exist. */
 					uint16_t callback = GetStationCallback(CBID_STATION_BUILD_TILE_LAYOUT, platinfo, 0, statspec, nullptr, tile, rt);
 					if (callback != CALLBACK_FAILED) {
-						if (callback < 8) {
+						if (callback <= UINT8_MAX) {
 							SetStationGfx(tile, (callback & ~1) + axis);
 						} else {
 							ErrorUnknownCallbackResult(statspec->grf_prop.grffile->grfid, CBID_STATION_BUILD_TILE_LAYOUT, callback);