diff --git a/lang/american.txt b/lang/american.txt
--- a/lang/american.txt
+++ b/lang/american.txt
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_6                
 STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_SPECIAL_1                                :{BLACK}Fetching game info..
 STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_SPECIAL_2                                :{BLACK}Fetching company info..
 ############ End of leave-in-this-order
-STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_WAITING                                  :{BLACK}{NUM} client(s) in front of us
+STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_WAITING                                  :{BLACK}{NUM} client{P "" s} in front of us
 STR_NETWORK_CONNECTING_DOWNLOADING                              :{BLACK}{NUM} / {NUM} kbytes downloaded so far
 
 STR_NETWORK_DISCONNECT                                          :{BLACK}Disconnect
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ STR_3042_BUS_STATION_ORIENTATION        
 STR_3043_TRUCK_STATION_ORIENT                                   :{WHITE}Truck Station Orient.
 STR_3046_MUST_DEMOLISH_BUS_STATION                              :{WHITE}Must demolish bus station first
 STR_3047_MUST_DEMOLISH_TRUCK_STATION                            :{WHITE}Must demolish truck station first
-STR_3048_STATIONS                                               :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Stations
+STR_3048_STATIONS                                               :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Station{P "" s}
 STR_3049_0                                                      :{YELLOW}{STATION} {STATIONFEATURES}
 STR_304A_NONE                                                   :{YELLOW}- None -
 STR_304B_SITE_UNSUITABLE                                        :{WHITE}...site unsuitable
@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ STR_4001_LOAD_GAME                      
 STR_4002_SAVE                                                   :{BLACK}Save
 STR_4003_DELETE                                                 :{BLACK}Delete
 STR_4004                                                        :{COMPANY}, {DATE_LONG}
-STR_4005_BYTES_FREE                                             :{BLACK}{COMMA} megabytes free
+STR_4005_BYTES_FREE                                             :{BLACK}{COMMA} megabyte{P "" s} free
 STR_4006_UNABLE_TO_READ_DRIVE                                   :{BLACK}Unable to read drive
 STR_4007_GAME_SAVE_FAILED                                       :{WHITE}Game Save Failed
 STR_4008_UNABLE_TO_DELETE_FILE                                  :{WHITE}Unable to delete file
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ STR_8815_NEW_VEHICLES                   
 STR_8816                                                        :{BLACK}-
 STR_8819_TRAIN_TOO_LONG                                         :{WHITE}Train too long
 STR_881A_TRAINS_CAN_ONLY_BE_ALTERED                             :{WHITE}Trains can only be altered when stopped inside a depot
-STR_881B_TRAINS                                                 :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Trains
+STR_881B_TRAINS                                                 :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Train{P "" s}
 STR_881C_NEW_RAIL_VEHICLES                                      :{WHITE}New Rail Vehicles
 STR_881D_NEW_MONORAIL_VEHICLES                                  :{WHITE}New Monorail Vehicles
 STR_881E_NEW_MAGLEV_VEHICLES                                    :{WHITE}New Maglev Vehicles
@@ -2433,7 +2433,7 @@ STR_TRAIN_STOPPING_VEL                  
 
 ##id 0x9000
 STR_9000_ROAD_VEHICLE_IN_THE_WAY                                :{WHITE}Road vehicle in the way
-STR_9001_ROAD_VEHICLES                                          :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Road Vehicles
+STR_9001_ROAD_VEHICLES                                          :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Road Vehicle{P "" s}
 STR_9002                                                        :{WHITE}{VEHICLE}
 STR_9003_ROAD_VEHICLE_DEPOT                                     :{WHITE}{TOWN} Road Vehicle Depot
 STR_9004_NEW_VEHICLES                                           :{BLACK}New Vehicles
@@ -2494,7 +2494,7 @@ STR_9801_DOCK_CONSTRUCTION              
 STR_9802_CAN_T_BUILD_DOCK_HERE                                  :{WHITE}Can't build dock here...
 STR_9803_SHIP_DEPOT                                             :{WHITE}{TOWN} Ship Depot
 STR_9804_NEW_SHIPS                                              :{BLACK}New Ships
-STR_9805_SHIPS                                                  :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Ships
+STR_9805_SHIPS                                                  :{WHITE}{COMPANY} - {COMMA} Ship{P "" s}
 STR_9808_NEW_SHIPS                                              :{WHITE}New Ships
 STR_9809_BUILD_SHIP                                             :{BLACK}Build Ship
 STR_980B_SHIP_MUST_BE_STOPPED_IN                                :{WHITE}Ship must be stopped in depot
@@ -2690,10 +2690,10 @@ STR_LORRY                               
 STR_PLANE                                                       :{BLACK}{PLANE}
 STR_SHIP                                                        :{BLACK}{SHIP}
 
-STR_SCHEDULED_TRAINS                                            :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Trains
-STR_SCHEDULED_ROAD_VEHICLES                                     :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Road Vehicles
+STR_SCHEDULED_TRAINS                                            :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Train{P "" s}
+STR_SCHEDULED_ROAD_VEHICLES                                     :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Road Vehicle{P "" s}
 STR_SCHEDULED_AIRCRAFT                                          :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Aircraft
-STR_SCHEDULED_SHIPS                                             :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Ships
+STR_SCHEDULED_SHIPS                                             :{WHITE}{STATION} - {COMMA} Ship{P "" s}
 
 STR_SCHEDULED_TRAINS_TIP                                        :{BLACK}Show all trains which have this station on their schedule
 STR_SCHEDULED_ROAD_VEHICLES_TIP                                 :{BLACK}Show all road vehicles which have this station on their schedule
@@ -2715,7 +2715,7 @@ STR_REPLACE_HELP_REPLACE_INFO_TAB       
 STR_REPLACE_HELP                                                :{BLACK}This allows you to replace one engine type with another type, when trains of the original type enter a depot
 
 STR_SHORT_DATE                                                  :{WHITE}{DATE_TINY}
-STR_SIGN_LIST_CAPTION                                           :{WHITE}Sign List - {COMMA} Signs
+STR_SIGN_LIST_CAPTION                                           :{WHITE}Sign List - {COMMA} Sign{P "" s}
 
 ############ Lists rail types