Continental Rails II - Club DE

Game # 11 - Turn # 11

Headline News 1861 to 1862

WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS

1861: Pony Express carries mail from St. Louis to Sacramento in record time of 10 days.
1862: Telegraph line completed to California: Pony Express goes bankrupt.

Railroad News

Private Companies Purchased: Florian bought C&NW for $770, Vanderbilt bought FEC for $1499, Maggy bought UP for $32359, Edward Harriman bought SL&A for $2137, Erastus Corning bought SP for $25742, Florian bought GN for $38291.

PCs Merged: CNS merges into M&SP, MS merges into ERIE, MC merges into ERIE, NYNH merges into P&LE.

PCs Incorporated: CASL, CP, M&LR.

New Engines Acquired: PENN bought Prairie 2-6-2, B&O bought Prairie 2-6-2, COG bought Prairie 2-6-2, P&LE bought Prairie 2-6-2, P&FW bought Prairie 2-6-2, WBSH bought Prairie 2-6-2, NO&J bought Prairie 2-6-2, SM bought Prairie 2-6-2, M&SP bought Prairie 2-6-2, MP bought Prairie 2-6-2.

New Technologies Acquired: ERIE bought switch yards, ERIE bought steel rails, PENN bought coal burning engines, COG bought coal burning engines, P&LE bought coal burning engines, P&FW bought steel rails, WBSH bought coal burning engines, NO&J bought coal burning engines, SM bought coal burning engines, M&SP bought coal burning engines, MP bought coal burning engines.

RoWs built: PA1 by PENN, IL1 by B&O, TN2 by C&O, TN1 by N&W, MS4 by SCL, TN13 by COG, IL6 by P&LE, C5 by P&FW, IL8 by WBSH, AL7 by A&T, MS3 by GM&O, TN8 by N&C.

Double Tracked Lines: PENN doubled PENN, SCL doubled S&G, P&LE doubled PA11, P&FW doubled MI2.

New RoWs acquired: P&FW got PA7, N&C got KY5, C&O got TN3, N&W got TN4, WBSH got TN14, C&H got AL6, A&T got MS1, P&LE got WV2.

RR Mergers: SCL merges into WBSH, P&LE merges into A&T, N&C merges into COG.

New railroad Presidents: Vanderbilt of NO&J, Edward Harriman of CASL, Erastus Corning of M&SP.

New Private Companies Available: GW, NP, SP&P, KC&D, KP.

Erastus Corning earns the Gulf Bonus Award for linking the WBSH from Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico.

Edward Harriman earns the Gulf Bonus Award for linking the A&T from Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico.

Florian dominated the social pages by conspicuously spending $13101., Maggy, Edward Harriman, Sun-E Storm

Civil War begins: Railroads may not build a Right-of-Way this turn.

Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate remained stable at Good.
Best locomotive available: Prairie 2-6-2
Technologies available are: Grand Station, switch yards, steel rails, coal burning engines

Tycoon Announcements:

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Top Victory Points

The top five Tycoons in each Victory category are (listed first to fifth):
Robber Baron Florian (4) Maggy (7) Edward Harriman (9) Erastus Corning (10) Sun-E Storm (2)
Rail Mogul Florian (4) Maggy (7) Edward Harriman (9) Erastus Corning (10) Vanderbilt (3)
Rail Builder Edward Harriman (9) Erastus Corning (10) Florian (4) Vanderbilt (3) Maggy (7)
Rail Magnate Edward Harriman (9) Erastus Corning (10) Florian (4) Vanderbilt (3) Maggy (7)
Rail Prodigal Florian (4) Maggy (7) Erastus Corning (10) Edward Harriman (9) Sun-E Storm (2)
Rail Baron Florian (4) Edward Harriman (9) Erastus Corning (10) Maggy (7) Vanderbilt (3)

Player Summary

President of PCs owned
Player # Tycoon name RR 1 RR 2 PC 1 PC 2
9 Edward Harriman CASL A&T SL&A ....
4 Florian B&O PENN C&NW GN
7 Maggy C&H P&FW .... UP
8 Scrooge McDuck N&W .... .... ....
3 Vanderbilt NO&J COG .... FEC
10 Erastus Corning M&SP WBSH SP ....
2 Sun-E Storm ERIE C&O .... ....
1 George R. Obberbaron .... .... .... ....
11 Dan Drew .... .... .... ....
14 Leland Stanford .... .... .... ....
13 Collis Huntington .... .... .... ....
15 Thomas Durant .... .... .... ....
12 Hannibal Kimball .... .... .... ....
5 Jim Hill .... .... .... ....
6 Jay Gould .... .... .... ....

Railroad Summary

RR Name Tracks Revenues Expense Efficiency Bonds Loans Profit / share Dividend / share Grant Land
ERIE Erie Lackawanna 1268   167169   106990   87   356821   197928   3   2   0   21  
PENN Pennsylvania 2181   425691   221360   99   564690   306126   12   9   0   127  
B&O Baltimore & Ohio 1089   172729   95001   96   273108   159759   8   9   0   50  
C&O Chesapeake & Ohio 673   74102   54835   83   189313   101247   -1   1   300   241  
N&W Norfolk & Western 1752   211414   124733   95   383096   252309   4   6   0   35  
C&H Charleston & Hamburg 1024   139623   82379   95   245269   158150   5   6   0   151  
COG Central of Georgia 1803   267523   160514   91   401620   275963   6   14   0   40  
P&FW Pittsburgh & Ft Wayne 957   143848   83432   96   223688   158848   6   12   0   29  
WBSH Wabash Line 2854   558113   340448   90   834209   484855   8   6   0   33  
A&T Alabama & Tennessee 3045   649977   344488   98   732926   483019   14   9   0   664  
GM&O Gulf, Mobile & Ohio 325   33753   19914   95   69642   45985   3   0   0   475  
NO&J New Orleans & Jackson 463   49739   27356   99   91882   51625   5   4   0   0  
SM Southern Mississippi 44   9023   5143   97   10551   4870   13   2   0   0  
CASL Chicago, Alton & St. Louis 185   24977   16735   87   47522   29128   2   0   0   0  
M&SP Milwaukee & St. Paul 411   57530   37970   88   93775   56520   4   1   0   0  
MP Missouri Pacific 283   37407   23566   91   59228   36696   5   3   0   0  
M&LR Memphis & Little Rock 132   15755   10398   88   32983   20217   2   0   0   0  
CP Central Pacific 154   20801   13729   88   39710   24340   3   0   0   0  

Railroad Lines:
(Region Key: A=Atl D=DpSouth O=Ohio L=GtLakes C=Central M=Miss G=Gulf W=MidWest S=SWest T=Mtn P=Pacific N=Canada X=Mexico)
Erie Lackawanna (ERIE):   ERIE NY2 LS PA8 OH3 MI1 MS MC
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: AL]
Pennsylvania (PENN):   PENN  (Double) LV  (Double) PA5 C&A  (Double) PA6 CNJ  (Double) GT  (Double)
B&M C2 C3 HRL  (Double) NY1 PA9 PA10 PA1
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: AOLN]
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O ):   B&O  (Double) WV1 M&C IN4  (Double) IN7 IL4 IL1
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: AOCM]
Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O ):   C&O VA2 MD1 SC5 TN2
Unbuilt:: TN3 [Regions: A]
Norfolk & Western (N&W ):   N&W  (Double) RF&P  (Double) R&D N&S VA1  (Double) VC W&W VA7
NC2 VA4 VA6 TN1
Unbuilt:: TN4 [Regions: A]
Charleston & Hamburg (C&H ):   C&H SC4 SC1 GA4 FL4 FL5 FL6 AL8
Unbuilt:: AL6 [Regions: AG]
Central of Georgia (COG ):   COG  (Double) GA2  (Double) A&C GA3 BRL TN6 G&C TN9 TN10
TN13 N&C L&N TN8
Unbuilt:: KY5 [Regions: ADOM]
Pittsburgh & Ft Wayne (P&FW):   P&FW OH2 TP&W OH5 IN1 MI2  (Double) C5
Unbuilt:: PA7 [Regions: OLCN]
Wabash Line (WBSH):   WBSH  (Double) IN6 MON  (Double) IN10 KY13 IL8 SCL  (Double) S&G  (Double)
S&A  (Double) NER W&M GA1 A&WP GA8  (Double) AL4 MS2
AL3 TN12 MS4
Unbuilt:: TN14 [Regions: ADOCMG]
Alabama & Tennessee (A&T ):   A&T AL5 TN5 AL7 P&LE  (Double) MRLE OH4 NYC  (Double) B&A  (Double)
NY3 PA11  (Double) C4 IN3 C&EI  (Double) GTW IN9 B&H  (Double)
A&GW O&M KY7 NYNH IL6
Unbuilt:: MS1 [Regions: ADOLCMGN]
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (GM&O):   GM&O MS3
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: G]
New Orleans & Jackson (NO&J):   NO&J MS6
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: G]
Southern Mississippi (SM ):   SM
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: M]
Chicago, Alton & St. Louis (CASL):   CASL
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: C]
Milwaukee & St. Paul (M&SP):   M&SP CNS
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: CW]
Missouri Pacific (MP ):   MP
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: MW]
Memphis & Little Rock (M&LR):   M&LR
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: M]
Central Pacific (CP ):   CP
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: P]

Stock Market Report

RR stock data
RR Start price Trade price End price Net change # Shares traded # Shares issued # Shares in treasury President Chairman Directors
ERIE 24   25   27   +3  1068   6162   178   2   2   4     7    
PENN 47   54   62   +15  2798   10863   47   4   4   7     9    
B&O 51   46   42   -9  1850   5361   92   4   4   8    
C&O 37   35   34   -3  374   3266   99   2   2   1     7     9    
N&W 30   34   38   +8  2270   8699   65   8   8  
C&H 74   75   77   +3  2699   5126   0   7   7  
COG 74   73   74   +0  1548   8899   116   3   3   8    
P&FW 51   55   59   +8  1942   4730   55   7   7  
WBSH 51   49   40   -11  756   14114   163   10   10   7    
A&T 44   56   95   +51  500   15065   167   9   9   4    
GM&O 29   44   59   +30  180   1530   95     3  
NO&J 54   52   51   -3  1109   2210   105   3   3  
SM 22   23   25   +3  66   207   13     10   2    
CASL 0   0   16   +16  0   833   92   9   9  
M&SP 14   21   28   +14  703   1890   165   10   10  
MP 14   21   29   +15  626   1309   106     9  
M&LR 0   0   16   +16  0   594   66     3  
CP 0   0   16   +16  0   693   77     7  

Private Companies Available for Purchase

CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price
READ 520   MN 510   FW&C 570   C&C 1010   IC 925   CRIP 750   CB&Q 950  
V&T 865   L&A 450   WP 710   MKT 1630   SLSF 1195   SLSW 775   GW 700  
NP 1405   SP&P 1430   KC&D 330   KP 890  

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