Logisticraft

Logisticraft is a create heavy modpack that encourages the development of an extensive rail network. 
Oil and minerals can be found in infinite quantities but must be transported back home for use in Create: The Factory Must Grow.

Your factory must produce a steady supply of oil, steel and power to progress into Pneumaticraft. Air power and researching printed circuitry will unlock Ad Astra. Explore the planets to discover unique metals that can create superior quarries, wireless transportation, and powerful equipment.

Burnt out from working minimum wage?
Take a break. Start a Minecolony, or perhaps start a Rat-volution.
If even that is too hard, just go fishing. You're in for a suprise.

Got too many products of automation?
Check the store in your questbook. Sell your excess materials for coins that can be spent on building blocks and oddities like boomboxes, lightsabers, cigarettes, and many others.

Balance changes:
Gravel cannot be washed into iron
Windmills and steam engines have been nerfed to about half power.
Ender Chests and tanks are locked until late game
The end is accessed through 12 unique eyes that can be earned from the quest book. 16 are available, so dont worry about completing every quest.
Ore Excavators are the early game quarry. They can mine certain (typically vanilla) ores in infinite quantities, so consider builing a create quarry to pick up odd items like stone, andesite, and modded ores.