diff --git a/src/vehicle_gui.cpp b/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
index 877767aa5e..1e558373bb 100644
--- a/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
@@ -2800,6 +2800,7 @@ public:
 
 		const Vehicle *v = Vehicle::Get(this->window_number);
 		StringID str;
+		TextColour text_colour = TC_FROMSTRING;
 		if (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) {
 			str = STR_VEHICLE_STATUS_CRASHED;
 		} else if (v->type != VEH_AIRCRAFT && v->breakdown_ctr == 1) { // check for aircraft necessary?
@@ -2824,6 +2825,13 @@ public:
 		} else if (v->type == VEH_AIRCRAFT && HasBit(Aircraft::From(v)->flags, VAF_DEST_TOO_FAR) && !v->current_order.IsType(OT_LOADING)) {
 			str = STR_VEHICLE_STATUS_AIRCRAFT_TOO_FAR;
 		} else { // vehicle is in a "normal" state, show current order
+			if (mouse_over_start_stop) {
+				if (v->vehstatus & VS_STOPPED) {
+					text_colour = TC_RED | TC_FORCED;
+				} else if (v->type == VEH_TRAIN && HasBit(Train::From(v)->flags, VRF_TRAIN_STUCK) && !v->current_order.IsType(OT_LOADING)) {
+					text_colour = TC_ORANGE | TC_FORCED;
+				}
+			}
 			switch (v->current_order.GetType()) {
 				case OT_GOTO_STATION: {
 					SetDParam(0, v->current_order.GetDestination());
@@ -2890,7 +2898,7 @@ public:
 		int image = ((v->vehstatus & VS_STOPPED) != 0) ? SPR_FLAG_VEH_STOPPED : SPR_FLAG_VEH_RUNNING;
 		int lowered = this->IsWidgetLowered(WID_VV_START_STOP) ? 1 : 0;
 		DrawSprite(image, PAL_NONE, image_left + lowered, r.top + WD_IMGBTN_TOP + lowered);
-		DrawString(text_left + lowered, text_right + lowered, r.top + WD_FRAMERECT_TOP + lowered, str, TC_FROMSTRING, SA_HOR_CENTER);
+		DrawString(text_left + lowered, text_right + lowered, r.top + WD_FRAMERECT_TOP + lowered, str, text_colour, SA_HOR_CENTER);
 	}
 
 	void OnClick(Point pt, int widget, int click_count) override