Continental Rails II

Game # 22 - Turn # 1

Headline News 1841 to 1842

WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS

  1. 1841: Newfangled railways start operations in the U.S.
  2. 1842: Potato famine in Ireland. Great Britain institutes new Penny Post system.

NEW GAME MESSAGE

Welcome to the age of the robber barons in this new game of Continental Rails II .
If this is not an anonymous game, you may change your character name. Good luck to all, and may the fittest survive! For players using electronic mail, don't forget to tell what kind of web browser you are using. And report as soon as possible any problem you detect with your reports.

Railroad News

  • Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate remained stable at Good.
  • Best locomotive available: Lion 0-4-0
  • Technologies available are: Grand Station.

Player Summary

President of PCs owned
Player # Tycoon name RR 1 RR 2 PC 1 PC 2
1 Troy Phelan .... .... .... ....
2 Nicholas van Rijn .... .... .... ....
3 Nicolas Koechlin .... .... .... ....
4 George R. Obberbaron .... .... .... ....
5 Stepp .... .... .... ....
6 Edward Harriman .... .... .... ....
7 William Palmer .... .... .... ....
8 Henry Farham .... .... .... ....
9 Frederik Conrad .... .... .... ....
10 Casey Jones .... .... .... ....
11 Cornelius Vanderbilt .... .... .... ....
12 Eugène de Ségur .... .... .... ....
13 Jay Gould .... .... .... ....
14 Eudes L'Artuby .... .... .... ....
15 B .... .... .... ....

Railroad Summary

RR Name Tracks Revenues Expense Efficiency Bonds Loans Profit / share Dividend / share Grant Land
NYC New York Central 148 18726 12172 95 31486 1765 6 1 0 0
PENN Pennsylvania 104 21263 12970 99 25277 320 12 2 0 0
B&O Baltimore & Ohio 160 18040 11365 97 32471 2166 5 2 0 0
N&W Norfolk & Western 82 14289 9145 96 18578 230 9 2 0 0
C&H Charleston & Hamburg 129 20721 14297 91 28126 325 7 1 0 0
SCL Sea Coast Line 139 26737 17112 96 32943 467 10 1 0 0

Railroad Lines:

Regions:  A = Atlantic ;  D = Deep South ;  O = Ohio ;  L = Great Lakes ;  C = Central ;  M = Mississippi ;  G = Gulf ;  W = Midwest ;  S = Southwest ;  T = Mountain ;  P = Pacific ;  N = Canada ;  X = Mexico 

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
NYC 10 11 13 +3  269 741 6    
PENN 12 14 16 +4  166 521 4    
B&O 18 19 21 +3  261 802 6    
N&W 12 13 15 +3  131 411 3    
C&H 12 14 16 +4  225 646 5    
SCL 18 19 21 +3  238 696 6    

Private Companies Available for Purchase

CF Price
B&M Boston & Maine 725
GT Grand Trunk 365
B&A Boston & Albany 1005
B&H Boston & Hartford 550
HRL Hudson River Line 710
NYNH New York & New Haven 550
ERIE Erie Lackawanna 1435
CNJ Central New Jersey 670
C&A Camden & Amboy 460
LV Lehigh Valley 650
READ Reading 520
C&O Chesapeake & Ohio 470
RF&P Richmond, Fred. & Potomac 585
R&D Richmond & Danville 380
N&S Norfolk & Southern 1215
W&W Wilmington & Weldon 600
W&M Wilmington & Manchester 665
NER Northeastern Line 925
S&A Savannah & Augusta 690
S&G Savannah & Gulf 785

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