Continental Rails II
Game # 20 - Turn # 5
Headline News 1849 to 1850
WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS
1849: Gold found at Sutter's mill in California! Gold rush begins!
1850: Samuel Colt builds factory to manufacture new repeating pistol.
Message to All Players in This Game
Pour les joueurs m'ayant communiqué une adresse de courrier électronique, merci de vérifier que je n'ai pas fait d'erreur de saisie...
Confirmation pour le rapport sur les SCF : le nombre total d'actions est égal aux actions émises (disponibles sur le marché) augmenté des actions en réserve.
Railroad News
Private Companies Purchased: Karl Von Backenheime bought G&C for $1000, Thomas Scott bought M&C for $1018, Jim Fisk bought WBSH for $1820.
PCs Merged: B&M merges into B&A, B&H merges into B&A, NYNH merges into PENN, VC merges into C&O.
PCs Incorporated: COG, GT, LS.
New Engines Acquired: N&W bought Norris 4-2-0.
New Technologies Acquired: PENN bought Grand Station, N&W bought steel rails.
RoWs built: C3 by B&A, NY3 by NYC, PA2 by LV, PA3 by PENN, PA5 by READ, MD1 by B&O, VA4 by N&W, NC1 by W&M, GA1 by SCL.
PENN doubled CNJ, N&W doubled N&W, SCL doubled S&G.
New RoWs acquired: READ got PA6, LV got PA8, C&O got MD2, N&W got VA5, W&M got NC2, NER got SC2, C&H got SC4, SCL got GA8, B&O got WV1, NYC got C4, PENN got PA9.
RR Mergers: B&A merges into NYC.
New railroad Presidents: Jim Fisk of GT, Jay Gould of LS.
New Private Companies Available: P&FW, A&WP, TP&W, A&T, N&C, NO&J, SM, MN.
Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate changed from Mild Depression to Recession.
Best locomotive available: American 4-4-0
Technologies available are: Grand Station, switch yards, steel rails
Tycoon Announcements:
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William Palmer
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Top Victory Points
The top five Tycoons in each Victory category are (listed first to fifth):
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Robber Baron
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Jay Gould (9)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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Jim Fisk (1)
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Edward Harriman (2)
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Leland Stanford (5)
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Rail Mogul
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Edward Harriman (2)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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Jay Gould (9)
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Jim Fisk (1)
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Leland Stanford (5)
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Rail Builder
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Jay Gould (9)
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Jim Fisk (1)
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Edward Harriman (2)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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J. Pierpont Morgan (4)
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Rail Magnate
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Jay Gould (9)
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Jim Fisk (1)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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Leland Stanford (5)
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Edward Harriman (2)
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Rail Prodigal
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Jim Fisk (1)
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Edward Harriman (2)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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J. Pierpont Morgan (4)
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Leland Stanford (5)
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Rail Baron
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Jay Gould (9)
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Jim Fisk (1)
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J. Edgar Thompson (3)
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Edward Harriman (2)
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Leland Stanford (5)
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Player Summary
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President of
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PCs owned
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Player #
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Tycoon name
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RR 1
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RR 2
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PC 1
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PC 2
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3
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J. Edgar Thompson |
PENN
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....
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....
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....
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9
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Jay Gould |
NYC
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LS
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....
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P&LE
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1
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Jim Fisk |
SCL
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GT
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....
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WBSH
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2
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Edward Harriman |
LV
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READ
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....
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....
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5
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Leland Stanford |
N&W
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NER
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....
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....
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6
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Karl Von Backenheime |
....
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W&M
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G&C
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....
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11
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Thomas Durant |
C&O
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....
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....
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....
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7
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Thomas Scott |
B&O
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....
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RF&P
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M&C
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10
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Hannibal Kimball |
....
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....
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....
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....
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12
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William Palmer |
....
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....
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....
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....
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4
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J. Pierpont Morgan |
C&H
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....
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....
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....
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8
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John Forbes |
....
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....
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N&S
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....
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13
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William Ogden |
....
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....
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....
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....
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15
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Cyrus Holliday |
....
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....
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....
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....
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14
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Dan Drew |
....
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....
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....
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....
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Railroad Summary
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RR
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Name
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Tracks
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Revenues
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Expense
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Efficiency
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Bonds
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Loans
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Profit / share
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Dividend / share
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Grant
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Land
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GT
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Grand Trunk
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73
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11929
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7754
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89
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13769
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11731
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5
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0
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0
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0
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NYC
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New York Central
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1136
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154189
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80177
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99
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264386
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160461
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6
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4
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0
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0
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LV
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Lehigh Valley
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225
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35975
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20146
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98
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67756
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35664
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6
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1
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0
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0
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PENN
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Pennsylvania
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624
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127027
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66055
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99
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138723
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88805
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13
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8
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0
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0
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READ
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Reading
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239
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31334
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17234
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99
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62106
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34428
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4
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1
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0
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0
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B&O
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Baltimore & Ohio
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205
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24727
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13600
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99
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45494
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11006
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6
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5
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1025
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146
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C&O
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Chesapeake & Ohio
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387
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30386
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17623
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99
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79905
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55515
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0
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1
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0
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0
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N&W
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Norfolk & Western
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288
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37860
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20823
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99
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51012
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28697
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7
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1
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0
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84
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W&M
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Wilmington & Manchester
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353
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32320
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21008
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89
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73433
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50877
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-1
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0
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0
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0
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NER
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Northeastern Line
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185
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19085
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10497
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99
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62104
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26975
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1
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0
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0
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0
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C&H
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Charleston & Hamburg
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129
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17179
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11682
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86
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26113
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372
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5
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3
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0
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0
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SCL
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Sea Coast Line
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605
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94816
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52149
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99
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127193
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54016
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9
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4
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0
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556
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COG
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Central of Georgia
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86
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11932
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7756
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89
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14984
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12766
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3
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0
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0
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0
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LS
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Lake Shore
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182
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19500
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13455
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85
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28889
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24611
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1
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0
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0
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0
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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)
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Grand Trunk (GT )
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GT
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Unbuilt: none |
[Regions: A]
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New York Central (NYC )
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NYC
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HRL
(Double)
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NY3
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B&A
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B&M
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B&H
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C3
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Unbuilt: C4 |
[Regions: ALN]
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Lehigh Valley (LV )
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LV
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PA2
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Unbuilt: PA8 |
[Regions: A]
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Pennsylvania (PENN)
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PENN
(Double)
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C&A
(Double)
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CNJ
(Double)
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PA1
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NYNH
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PA3
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Unbuilt: PA9 |
[Regions: A]
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Reading (READ)
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READ
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PA5
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Unbuilt: PA6 |
[Regions: A]
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Baltimore & Ohio (B&O )
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B&O
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MD1
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Unbuilt: WV1 |
[Regions: A]
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Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O )
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C&O
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VC
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Unbuilt: MD2 |
[Regions: A]
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Norfolk & Western (N&W )
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N&W
(Double)
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VA3
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VA4
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Unbuilt: VA5 |
[Regions: A]
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Wilmington & Manchester (W&M )
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W&M
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W&W
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NC1
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Unbuilt: NC2 |
[Regions: A]
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Northeastern Line (NER )
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NER
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Unbuilt: SC2 |
[Regions: A]
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Charleston & Hamburg (C&H )
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C&H
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Unbuilt: SC4 |
[Regions: A]
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Sea Coast Line (SCL )
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SCL
(Double)
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S&A
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S&G
(Double)
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GA1
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Unbuilt: GA8 |
[Regions: AD]
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Central of Georgia (COG )
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COG
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Unbuilt: none |
[Regions: D]
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Lake Shore (LS )
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LS
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Unbuilt: none |
[Regions: L]
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Stock Market Report
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RR stock data
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RR
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Start price
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Trade price
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End price
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Net change
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# Shares traded
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# Shares issued
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# Shares in treasury
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President
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Chairman
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Directors
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GT
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0
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0
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12
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+12
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0
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329
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36
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1
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1
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NYC
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26
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29
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26
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+0
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372
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5366
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321
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9
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9
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LV
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20
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22
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24
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+4
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200
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1078
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47
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2
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2
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PENN
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37
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39
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41
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+4
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564
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3026
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99
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3
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3
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READ
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24
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26
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28
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+4
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159
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1128
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67
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2
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2
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B&O
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24
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27
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31
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+7
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281
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1011
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22
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7
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7
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3
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C&O
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22
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21
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20
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-2
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124
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1772
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163
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11
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5
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1
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N&W
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28
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27
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26
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-2
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243
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1379
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65
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5
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5
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W&M
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19
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22
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25
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+6
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372
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1715
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50
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6
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6
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5
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NER
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16
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18
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20
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+4
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311
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925
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0
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5
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5
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12
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C&H
|
35
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34
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33
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-2
|
112
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651
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0
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4
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4
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10
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SCL
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34
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37
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40
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+6
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620
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2947
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85
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1
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1
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COG
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0
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0
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12
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+12
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0
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387
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43
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10
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|
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LS
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0
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0
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12
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+12
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0
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819
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91
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9
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9
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Private Companies Available for Purchase
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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CF
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Price
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ERIE
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1435
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R&D
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380
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MRLE
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690
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P&FW
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955
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GTW
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535
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A&WP
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760
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A&GW
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580
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TP&W
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700
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A&T
|
715
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N&C
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755
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NO&J
|
915
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SM
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220
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MN
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510
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