diff --git a/code/controllers/configuration/entries/game_options.dm b/code/controllers/configuration/entries/game_options.dm
index 0f12d1d9ae..595af38848 100644
--- a/code/controllers/configuration/entries/game_options.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/configuration/entries/game_options.dm
@@ -404,10 +404,6 @@
 	lowercase = FALSE
 	splitter = ","
 
-/datum/config_entry/number/auto_transfer_delay
-	config_entry_value = 72000
-	min_val = 0
-
 /datum/config_entry/flag/pai_custom_holoforms
 
 /datum/config_entry/number/marauder_delay_non_reebe
diff --git a/code/controllers/configuration/entries/general.dm b/code/controllers/configuration/entries/general.dm
index cb8c0fe966..2d9264adf5 100644
--- a/code/controllers/configuration/entries/general.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/configuration/entries/general.dm
@@ -82,6 +82,18 @@
 	config_entry_value = 600
 	min_val = 0
 
+/datum/config_entry/number/vote_autotransfer_initial //length of time before the first autotransfer vote is called (deciseconds, default 2 hours)
+	config_entry_value = 72000
+	min_val = 0
+
+/datum/config_entry/number/vote_autotransfer_interval //length of time to wait before subsequent autotransfer votes (deciseconds, default 30 minutes)
+	config_entry_value = 18000
+	min_val = 0
+
+/datum/config_entry/number/vote_autotransfer_maximum // maximum extensions until the round autoends
+	config_entry_value = 4
+	min_val = 0
+
 /datum/config_entry/flag/default_no_vote	// vote does not default to nochange/norestart
 
 /datum/config_entry/flag/no_dead_vote	// dead people can't vote
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/autotransfer.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/autotransfer.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4f8fc3631d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/autotransfer.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+SUBSYSTEM_DEF(autotransfer)
+	name = "Autotransfer Vote"
+	flags = SS_KEEP_TIMING | SS_BACKGROUND
+	wait = 1 MINUTES
+
+	var/starttime
+	var/targettime
+	var/voteinterval
+	var/maxvotes
+	var/curvotes
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/autotransfer/Initialize(timeofday)
+	starttime = world.time
+	targettime = starttime + CONFIG_GET(number/vote_autotransfer_initial)
+	voteinterval = CONFIG_GET(number/vote_autotransfer_interval)
+	maxvotes = CONFIG_GET(number/vote_autotransfer_maximum)
+	curvotes = 0
+	return ..()
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/autotransfer/fire()
+	if(maxvotes > curvotes)
+		if(world.time > targettime)
+			SSvote.initiate_vote("transfer",null) //TODO figure out how to not use null as the user
+			targettime = targettime + voteinterval
+			curvotes += 1
+	else
+		SSshuttle.autoEnd()
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/shuttle.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/shuttle.dm
index 7eff8b9e3c..bcbe2bb49b 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/shuttle.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/shuttle.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(shuttle)
 
 	var/lockdown = FALSE	//disallow transit after nuke goes off
 
-	var/auto_call = 72000 //CIT CHANGE - time before in deciseconds in which the shuttle is auto called. Default is 2ish hours plus 15 for the shuttle. So total is 3.
+	var/endvote_passed = FALSE
+
 	var/realtimeofstart = 0
 
 /datum/controller/subsystem/shuttle/Initialize(timeofday)
@@ -78,7 +79,6 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(shuttle)
 	if(!supply)
 		WARNING("No /obj/docking_port/mobile/supply placed on the map!")
 	realtimeofstart = world.realtime
-	auto_call = CONFIG_GET(number/auto_transfer_delay)
 	return ..()
 
 /datum/controller/subsystem/shuttle/proc/initial_load()
@@ -643,10 +643,11 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(shuttle)
 
 	QDEL_LIST(remove_images)
 
-/datum/controller/subsystem/shuttle/proc/autoEnd() //CIT CHANGE - allows shift to end after 2 hours have passed.
-	if((world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart) > auto_call && EMERGENCY_IDLE_OR_RECALLED) //2 hours
+/datum/controller/subsystem/shuttle/proc/autoEnd() //CIT CHANGE - allows shift to end without being a proper shuttle call?
+	if(EMERGENCY_IDLE_OR_RECALLED)
 		SSshuttle.emergency.request(silent = TRUE)
 		priority_announce("The shift has come to an end and the shuttle called. [seclevel2num(get_security_level()) == SEC_LEVEL_RED ? "Red Alert state confirmed: Dispatching priority shuttle. " : "" ]It will arrive in [emergency.timeLeft(600)] minutes.", null, "shuttlecalled", "Priority")
-		log_game("Round time limit reached. Shuttle has been auto-called.")
-		message_admins("Round time limit reached. Shuttle called.")
-		emergencyNoRecall = TRUE
+		log_game("Round end vote passed. Shuttle has been auto-called.")
+		message_admins("Round end vote passed. Shuttle has been auto-called.")
+	emergencyNoRecall = TRUE
+	endvote_passed = TRUE
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
index 606aca2d3a..5d960964a0 100755
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 			check_queue()
 			check_maprotate()
 			scripture_states = scripture_unlock_alert(scripture_states)
-			SSshuttle.autoEnd()
+			//SSshuttle.autoEnd()
 
 			if(!roundend_check_paused && mode.check_finished(force_ending) || force_ending)
 				current_state = GAME_STATE_FINISHED
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
index 0bd4840c7d..9d5c85e4e4 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm
@@ -89,6 +89,20 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 					choices[GLOB.master_mode] += non_voters.len
 					if(choices[GLOB.master_mode] >= greatest_votes)
 						greatest_votes = choices[GLOB.master_mode]
+			else if(mode == "transfer") // austation begin -- Crew autotransfer vote
+				var/factor = 1
+				switch(world.time / (1 MINUTES))
+					if(0 to 60)
+						factor = 0.5
+					if(61 to 120)
+						factor = 0.8
+					if(121 to 240)
+						factor = 1
+					if(241 to 300)
+						factor = 1.2
+					else
+						factor = 1.4
+				choices["Initiate Crew Transfer"] += round(non_voters.len * factor) // austation end
 	//get all options with that many votes and return them in a list
 	. = list()
 	if(greatest_votes)
@@ -365,6 +379,12 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 				log_admin("The map has been voted for and will change to: [VM.map_name]")
 				if(SSmapping.changemap(config.maplist[.]))
 					to_chat(world, "<span class='boldannounce'>The map vote has chosen [VM.map_name] for next round!</span>")
+			if("transfer") // austation begin -- Crew autotransfer vote
+				if(. == "Initiate Crew Transfer")
+					SSshuttle.autoEnd()
+					var/obj/machinery/computer/communications/C = locate() in GLOB.machines
+					if(C)
+						C.post_status("shuttle") // austation end
 	if(restart)
 		var/active_admins = 0
 		for(var/client/C in GLOB.admins)
@@ -444,6 +464,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 				to_chat(usr, "<span class='warning'>A vote was initiated recently, you must wait [DisplayTimeText(next_allowed_time-world.time)] before a new vote can be started!</span>")
 				return 0
 
+		SEND_SOUND(world, sound('sound/misc/notice2.ogg'))
 		reset()
 		obfuscated = hideresults //CIT CHANGE - adds obfuscated votes
 		switch(vote_type)
@@ -465,6 +486,8 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 					if(targetmap.max_round_search_span && count_occurences_of_value(lastmaps, M, targetmap.max_round_search_span) >= targetmap.max_rounds_played)
 						continue
 					choices |= M
+			if("transfer") // austation begin -- Crew autotranfer vote
+				choices.Add("Initiate Crew Transfer","Continue Playing") // austation end
 			if("roundtype") //CIT CHANGE - adds the roundstart secret/extended vote
 				choices.Add("secret", "extended")
 			if("mode tiers")
@@ -496,7 +519,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 			else
 				return 0
 		mode = vote_type
-		initiator = initiator_key
+		initiator = initiator_key ? initiator_key : "the Server" // austation -- Crew autotransfer vote
 		started_time = world.time
 		var/text = "[capitalize(mode)] vote started by [initiator]."
 		if(mode == "custom")
diff --git a/code/datums/elements/ghost_role_eligibility.dm b/code/datums/elements/ghost_role_eligibility.dm
index e57aaddd5a..ab87d7f1d2 100644
--- a/code/datums/elements/ghost_role_eligibility.dm
+++ b/code/datums/elements/ghost_role_eligibility.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 			penalty += roundstart_quit_limit - world.time
 		if(penalty)
 			penalty += world.realtime
-			if(penalty - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > SSshuttle.auto_call + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
+			var/maximumRoundEnd = SSautotransfer.starttime + SSautotransfer.voteinterval * SSautotransfer.maxvotes
+			if(penalty - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > maximumRoundEnd + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
 				penalty = CANT_REENTER_ROUND
 			if(!(M.ckey in timeouts))
 				timeouts += M.ckey
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
index 6ea357163f..4c3ef824b9 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/dynamic/dynamic.dm
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(dynamic_storyteller_type, /datum/dynamic_storyteller/classic)
 		// Time to inject some threat into the round
 		if(EMERGENCY_ESCAPED_OR_ENDGAMED) // Unless the shuttle is gone
 			return
-		if((world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart) > SSshuttle.auto_call) // no rules after shuttle is auto-called
+		if(SSshuttle.endvote_passed) // no rules after shuttle call is voted
 			return
 		message_admins("DYNAMIC: Checking for midround injection.")
 		log_game("DYNAMIC: Checking for midround injection.")
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(dynamic_storyteller_type, /datum/dynamic_storyteller/classic)
 		return
 	if(EMERGENCY_ESCAPED_OR_ENDGAMED) // No more rules after the shuttle has left
 		return
-	if((world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart) > SSshuttle.auto_call) // no rules after shuttle is auto-called
+	if(SSshuttle.endvote_passed) // no rules after shuttle is auto-called
 		return
 	update_playercounts()
 
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
index 9d0053c9b2..5fe141d2cd 100755
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 				state = STATE_CANCELSHUTTLE
 		if("cancelshuttle2")
 			if(authenticated)
-				if((world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart) > SSshuttle.auto_call) //Citadel Edit Removing auto_call caused recall.
+				if(SSshuttle.endvote_passed) //Citadel Edit - endvote passing = no recalls
 					say("Warning: Emergency shuttle recalls have been blocked by Central Command due to ongoing crew transfer procedures.")
 				else
 					SSshuttle.cancelEvac(usr)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
index 325ea6e8ed..d2cf3608e6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
@@ -289,7 +289,8 @@ This is the proc mobs get to turn into a ghost. Forked from ghostize due to comp
 	var/roundstart_quit_limit = CONFIG_GET(number/roundstart_suicide_time_limit) MINUTES
 	if(world.time < roundstart_quit_limit)
 		penalty += roundstart_quit_limit - world.time
-	if(penalty + world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > SSshuttle.auto_call + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
+	var/maximumRoundEnd = SSautotransfer.starttime + SSautotransfer.voteinterval * SSautotransfer.maxvotes	
+	if(penalty - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > maximumRoundEnd + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
 		penalty = CANT_REENTER_ROUND
 
 	if(SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_MOB_GHOSTIZE, (stat == DEAD) ? TRUE : FALSE, FALSE, (stat == DEAD)? penalty : 0, (stat == DEAD)? TRUE : FALSE) & COMPONENT_BLOCK_GHOSTING)
@@ -323,7 +324,8 @@ This is the proc mobs get to turn into a ghost. Forked from ghostize due to comp
 	var/roundstart_quit_limit = CONFIG_GET(number/roundstart_suicide_time_limit) MINUTES
 	if(world.time < roundstart_quit_limit)
 		penalty += roundstart_quit_limit - world.time
-	if(penalty + world.realtime - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > SSshuttle.auto_call + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
+	var/maximumRoundEnd = SSautotransfer.starttime + SSautotransfer.voteinterval * SSautotransfer.maxvotes
+	if(penalty - SSshuttle.realtimeofstart > maximumRoundEnd + SSshuttle.emergencyCallTime + SSshuttle.emergencyDockTime + SSshuttle.emergencyEscapeTime)
 		penalty = CANT_REENTER_ROUND
 
 	var/response = alert(src, "Are you -sure- you want to ghost?\n(You are alive. If you ghost whilst alive you won't be able to re-enter this round [penalty ? "or play ghost roles [penalty == CANT_REENTER_ROUND ? "until the round is over" : "for the next [DisplayTimeText(penalty)]"]" : ""]! You can't change your mind so choose wisely!!)","Are you sure you want to ghost?","Ghost","Stay in body")
diff --git a/config/config.txt b/config/config.txt
index 0ab0cc911e..1d987070dd 100644
--- a/config/config.txt
+++ b/config/config.txt
@@ -184,6 +184,15 @@ VOTE_DELAY 6000
 ## time period (deciseconds) which voting session will last (default 1 minute)
 VOTE_PERIOD 600
 
+## autovote initial delay (deciseconds) before first automatic transfer vote call (default 120 minutes)
+VOTE_AUTOTRANSFER_INITIAL 72000
+
+## autovote delay (deciseconds) before sequential automatic transfer votes are called (default 30 minutes)
+VOTE_AUTOTRANSFER_INTERVAL 18000
+
+## autovote maximum votes until automatic transfer call (default 4)
+VOTE_AUTOTRANSFER_MAXIMUM 4
+
 ## prevents dead players from voting or starting votes
 # NO_DEAD_VOTE
 
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index a4b9834b92..3072ce93aa 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\assets.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\atoms.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\augury.dm"
+#include "code\controllers\subsystem\autotransfer.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\blackbox.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\chat.dm"
 #include "code\controllers\subsystem\communications.dm"