diff --git a/src/cargopacket.h b/src/cargopacket.h
index 72eceac8d9..471f7a7d0b 100644
--- a/src/cargopacket.h
+++ b/src/cargopacket.h
@@ -37,11 +37,14 @@ extern const struct SaveLoad *GetCargoPacketDesc();
  */
 struct CargoPacket : CargoPacketPool::PoolItem<&_cargopacket_pool> {
 private:
-	/* Variables used by the CargoList cache. Only let them be modified via
-	 * the proper accessor functions and/or CargoList itself. */
-	Money feeder_share;     ///< Value of feeder pickup to be paid for on delivery of cargo
-	uint16 count;           ///< The amount of cargo in this packet
-	byte days_in_transit;   ///< Amount of days this packet has been in transit
+	Money feeder_share;         ///< Value of feeder pickup to be paid for on delivery of cargo
+	uint16 count;               ///< The amount of cargo in this packet
+	byte days_in_transit;       ///< Amount of days this packet has been in transit
+	SourceTypeByte source_type; ///< Type of \c source_id
+	SourceID source_id;         ///< Index of source, INVALID_SOURCE if unknown/invalid
+	StationID source;           ///< The station where the cargo came from first
+	TileIndex source_xy;        ///< The origin of the cargo (first station in feeder chain)
+	TileIndex loaded_at_xy;     ///< Location where this cargo has been loaded into the vehicle
 
 	/** The CargoList caches, thus needs to know about it. */
 	template <class Tinst> friend class CargoList;
@@ -53,12 +56,6 @@ public:
 	/** Maximum number of items in a single cargo packet. */
 	static const uint16 MAX_COUNT = UINT16_MAX;
 
-	SourceTypeByte source_type; ///< Type of \c source_id
-	SourceID source_id;         ///< Index of source, INVALID_SOURCE if unknown/invalid
-	StationID source;           ///< The station where the cargo came from first
-	TileIndex source_xy;        ///< The origin of the cargo (first station in feeder chain)
-	TileIndex loaded_at_xy;     ///< Location where this cargo has been loaded into the vehicle
-
 	/**
 	 * Creates a new cargo packet
 	 * @param source      the source of the packet
@@ -117,6 +114,51 @@ public:
 		return this->days_in_transit;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Gets the type of the cargo's source. industry, town or head quarter
+	 * @return the source type
+	 */
+	FORCEINLINE SourceType SourceSubsidyType() const
+	{
+		return this->source_type;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the ID of the cargo's source. An IndustryID, TownID or CompanyID
+	 * @return the source ID
+	 */
+	FORCEINLINE SourceID SourceSubsidyID() const
+	{
+		return this->source_id;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the ID of the station where the cargo was loaded for the first time
+	 * @return the StationID
+	 */
+	FORCEINLINE SourceID SourceStation() const
+	{
+		return this->source;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the coordinates of the cargo's source station
+	 * @return the source station's coordinates
+	 */
+	FORCEINLINE TileIndex SourceStationXY() const
+	{
+		return this->source_xy;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the coordinates of the cargo's last loading station
+	 * @return the last loading station's coordinates
+	 */
+	FORCEINLINE TileIndex LoadedAtXY() const
+	{
+		return this->loaded_at_xy;
+	}
+
 
 	static void InvalidateAllFrom(SourceType src_type, SourceID src);
 	static void InvalidateAllFrom(StationID sid);
diff --git a/src/economy.cpp b/src/economy.cpp
index 1cba207769..2fc5c34f90 100644
--- a/src/economy.cpp
+++ b/src/economy.cpp
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ void CargoPayment::PayFinalDelivery(const CargoPacket *cp, uint count)
 	}
 
 	/* Handle end of route payment */
-	Money profit = DeliverGoods(count, this->ct, this->current_station, cp->source_xy, cp->DaysInTransit(), this->owner, cp->source_type, cp->source_id);
+	Money profit = DeliverGoods(count, this->ct, this->current_station, cp->SourceStation(), cp->DaysInTransit(), this->owner, cp->SourceSubsidyType(), cp->SourceSubsidyID());
 	this->route_profit += profit;
 
 	/* The vehicle's profit is whatever route profit there is minus feeder shares. */
@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ Money CargoPayment::PayTransfer(const CargoPacket *cp, uint count)
 	Money profit = GetTransportedGoodsIncome(
 		count,
 		/* pay transfer vehicle for only the part of transfer it has done: ie. cargo_loaded_at_xy to here */
-		DistanceManhattan(cp->loaded_at_xy, Station::Get(this->current_station)->xy),
+		DistanceManhattan(cp->LoadedAtXY(), Station::Get(this->current_station)->xy),
 		cp->DaysInTransit(),
 		this->ct);
 
diff --git a/src/station_gui.cpp b/src/station_gui.cpp
index b0afb4e1ae..a02385984e 100644
--- a/src/station_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/station_gui.cpp
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ struct StationViewWindow : public Window {
 				const StationCargoList::List *packets = st->goods[i].cargo.Packets();
 				for (StationCargoList::List::const_iterator it = packets->begin(); it != packets->end(); it++) {
 					const CargoPacket *cp = *it;
-					if (cp->source != station_id) {
+					if (cp->SourceStation() != station_id) {
 						bool added = false;
 
 						/* Enable the expand/hide button for this cargo type */
@@ -839,14 +839,14 @@ struct StationViewWindow : public Window {
 						/* Check if we already have this source in the list */
 						for (CargoDataList::iterator jt = cargolist.begin(); jt != cargolist.end(); jt++) {
 							CargoData *cd = &(*jt);
-							if (cd->cargo == i && cd->source == cp->source) {
+							if (cd->cargo == i && cd->source == cp->SourceStation()) {
 								cd->count += cp->Count();
 								added = true;
 								break;
 							}
 						}
 
-						if (!added) cargolist.push_back(CargoData(i, cp->source, cp->Count()));
+						if (!added) cargolist.push_back(CargoData(i, cp->SourceStation(), cp->Count()));
 					}
 				}
 			}