diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Cargo.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Cargo.cs
index 0a98f8e7cb..dc6e203643 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Cargo.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Cargo.cs
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 		public readonly int PipCount = 0;
 		public readonly string[] Types = { };
 		public readonly string[] InitialUnits = { };
+		public readonly bool EjectOnSell = true;
 
 		public object Create(ActorInitializer init) { return new Cargo(init, this); }
 	}
 
-	public class Cargo : IPips, IIssueOrder, IResolveOrder, IOrderVoice, INotifyKilled, INotifyCapture, ITick
+	public class Cargo : IPips, IIssueOrder, IResolveOrder, IOrderVoice, INotifyKilled, INotifyCapture, ITick, INotifySold
 	{
 		readonly Actor self;
 		public readonly CargoInfo Info;
@@ -190,6 +191,26 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 			cargo.Clear();
 		}
 
+		public void Selling(Actor self) { }
+		public void Sold(Actor self)
+		{
+			if (!Info.EjectOnSell || cargo == null)
+				return;
+
+			while (!IsEmpty(self))
+				SpawnPassenger(Unload(self));
+		}
+
+		void SpawnPassenger(Actor passenger)
+		{
+			self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w =>
+			{
+				w.Add(passenger);
+				passenger.Trait<IPositionable>().SetPosition(passenger, self.Location);
+				// TODO: this won't work well for >1 actor as they should move towards the next enterable (sub) cell instead
+			});
+		}
+
 		public void OnCapture(Actor self, Actor captor, Player oldOwner, Player newOwner)
 		{
 			if (cargo == null)
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitCargoOnSell.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitCargoOnSell.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c77700c63..0000000000
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitCargoOnSell.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-#region Copyright & License Information
-/*
- * Copyright 2007-2011 The OpenRA Developers (see AUTHORS)
- * This file is part of OpenRA, which is free software. It is made
- * available to you under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation. For more information,
- * see COPYING.
- */
-#endregion
-
-using OpenRA.Traits;
-
-namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
-{
-	// for some reason I get yelled at for pbox.e1 not having Cargo, but that's a lie?
-	class EmitCargoOnSellInfo : TraitInfo<EmitCargoOnSell>//, Requires<Cargo>
-	{
-	}
-
-	class EmitCargoOnSell : INotifySold
-	{
-		static void Emit(Actor self)
-		{
-			// TODO: would like to spill all actors out similar to how we call Unload
-		}
-
-		public void Selling(Actor self) { Emit(self); }
-		public void Sold(Actor self) { }
-	}
-}
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitInfantryOnSell.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitInfantryOnSell.cs
index d9a9a20726..cb931f486e 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitInfantryOnSell.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/EmitInfantryOnSell.cs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 		public readonly string[] ActorTypes = { "e1" };
 	}
 
-	class EmitInfantryOnSell : INotifySold, INotifyKilled
+	class EmitInfantryOnSell : INotifySold
 	{
 		public void Selling(Actor self) { }
 
@@ -54,17 +54,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 
 				self.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.CreateActor(at.Name, new TypeDictionary
 				{
-					new LocationInit( loc ),
-					new OwnerInit( self.Owner ),
+					new LocationInit(loc),
+					new OwnerInit(self.Owner),
 				}));
 			}
 		}
 
 		public void Sold(Actor self) { Emit(self); }
-
-		public void Killed(Actor self, AttackInfo e)
-		{
-			Emit(self);
-		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
index 19a2a6bd9d..613ee4bcba 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Effects\SatelliteLaunch.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\Smoke.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\TeslaZap.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="EmitCargoOnSell.cs" />
     <Compile Include="EmitInfantryOnSell.cs" />
     <Compile Include="EngineerRepair.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Explodes.cs" />