Continental Rails II - DE 4
Game # 16 - Turn # 4
Headline News 1847 to 1848
WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS
1847: U.S. and Britain reach peaceful agreement on Oregon border.
1848: Mexican war ends; California ceded to U.S.
Railroad News
Private Companies Purchased: Jim Hill bought NYNH for $779, George R. Obberbaron bought W&W for $1152, Louis McLane bought LS for $1209, Frederik Conrad bought MRLE for $2346, Frederik Conrad bought P&FW for $2346, Sun-E Storm bought G&C for $485, Stepp bought GTW for $1001.
PCs Merged: B&M merges into GT, READ merges into C&A, C&O merges into N&W.
PCs Incorporated: CNJ, COG.
New Technologies Acquired: ERIE bought Grand Station, N&W bought Grand Station, C&H bought Grand Station.
RoWs built: WV1 by B&O, SC4 by C&H.
New RoWs acquired: ERIE got NY2, NYC got NY3, PENN got PA5, R&D got VA4, C&H got GA1, B&O got OH1, GT got C2, C&A got PA2, N&W got NC2.
New railroad Presidents: Darkwing of CNJ, Jim Hill of COG.
New Private Companies Available: M&C, VC, A&WP, BRL, WBSH.
Jim Hill dominated the social pages by conspicuously spending $1013. Other tycoons prominently displayed in the news for lavish spending were: B
Jim Hill dominated the social pages by conspicuously spending $1013. Other tycoons prominently displayed in the news for lavish spending were: B
Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate changed from Normal to Improved.
Best locomotive available: Lion 0-4-0
Technologies available are: Grand Station
Top Victory Points
The top five Tycoons in each Victory category are (listed first to fifth):
Robber Baron
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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George R. Obberbaron (8)
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Frederik Conrad (12)
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Stepp (6)
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Jim Hill (9)
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Rail Mogul
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B (4)
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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Jim Hill (9)
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Stepp (6)
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Cheyenne (7)
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Rail Builder
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Henry Farham (10)
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Darkwing (1)
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (3)
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B (4)
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Rail Magnate
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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B (4)
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Darkwing (1)
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Stepp (6)
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Cheyenne (7)
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Rail Prodigal
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B (4)
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Jim Hill (9)
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Darkwing (1)
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (3)
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Rail Baron
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B (4)
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Sun-E Storm (2)
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Jim Hill (9)
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Henry Farham (10)
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George R. Obberbaron (8)
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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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6
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Stepp |
NYC
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....
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....
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GTW
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8
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George R. Obberbaron |
N&W
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....
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W&W
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....
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2
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Sun-E Storm |
C&H
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SCL
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G&C
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....
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12
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Frederik Conrad |
....
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....
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MRLE
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P&FW
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4
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B |
B&O
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R&D
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....
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....
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3
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Cornelius Vanderbilt |
....
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....
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....
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....
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9
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Jim Hill |
PENN
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COG
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NYNH
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....
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7
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Cheyenne |
....
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C&A
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....
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....
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1
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Darkwing |
CNJ
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GT
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....
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....
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10
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Henry Farham |
....
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....
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....
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....
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5
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Matthias W. Baldwin |
....
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....
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HRL
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....
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11
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Louis McLane |
ERIE
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....
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LS
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....
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13
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Dan Drew |
....
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....
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....
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....
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14
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William Palmer |
....
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....
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....
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....
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15
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Thomas Durant |
....
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....
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....
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....
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Railroad Summary
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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218  
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33825  
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28075  
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77  
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46852  
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34898  
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-2  
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4  
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1280  
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0  
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NYC
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New York Central
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349  
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44142  
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25603  
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99  
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67352  
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32047  
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6  
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14  
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0  
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0  
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ERIE
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Erie Lackawanna
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287  
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29220  
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19870  
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89  
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52566  
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40074  
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0  
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1  
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0  
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0  
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CNJ
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Central New Jersey
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134  
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21184  
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15676  
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86  
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30449  
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22051  
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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&A
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Camden & Amboy
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196  
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40354  
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27441  
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92  
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49762  
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36708  
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5  
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10  
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0  
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0  
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PENN
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Pennsylvania
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234  
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40367  
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24624  
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99  
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50806  
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22321  
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8  
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16  
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675  
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0  
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B&O
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Baltimore & Ohio
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365  
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32648  
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19916  
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99  
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79039  
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33406  
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2  
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9  
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0  
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615  
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R&D
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Richmond & Danville
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76  
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12687  
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7739  
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99  
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17413  
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13098  
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6  
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9  
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650  
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0  
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N&W
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Norfolk & Western
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536  
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62610  
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36313  
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99  
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105772  
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61954  
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4  
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5  
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620  
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0  
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C&H
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Charleston & Hamburg
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397  
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51762  
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30022  
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99  
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85129  
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37941  
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6  
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2  
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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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277  
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44105  
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26904  
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99  
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59519  
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13184  
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8  
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4  
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0  
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0  
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COG
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Central of Georgia
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86  
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13034  
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9254  
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89  
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19313  
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13987  
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2  
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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)
Grand Trunk (GT ):
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GT
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B&M
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Unbuilt:: C2 |
[Regions: A]
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New York Central (NYC ):
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NYC
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B&A
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Unbuilt:: NY3 |
[Regions: A]
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Erie Lackawanna (ERIE):
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ERIE
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Unbuilt:: NY2 |
[Regions: A]
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Central New Jersey (CNJ ):
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CNJ
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Camden & Amboy (C&A ):
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C&A
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READ
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Unbuilt:: PA2 |
[Regions: A]
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Pennsylvania (PENN):
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PENN
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LV
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Unbuilt:: PA5 |
[Regions: A]
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Baltimore & Ohio (B&O ):
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B&O
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WV1
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Unbuilt:: OH1 |
[Regions: A]
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Richmond & Danville (R&D ):
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R&D
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Unbuilt:: VA4 |
[Regions: ]
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Norfolk & Western (N&W ):
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N&W
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N&S
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RF&P
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C&O
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Unbuilt:: NC2 |
[Regions: A]
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Charleston & Hamburg (C&H ):
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C&H
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NER
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SC4
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Unbuilt:: GA1 |
[Regions: A]
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Sea Coast Line (SCL ):
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SCL
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S&A
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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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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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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13  
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16  
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19  
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+6
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135  
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1018  
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72  
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1  
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1  
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10  
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NYC
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28  
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36  
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45  
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+17
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483  
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1752  
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0  
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6  
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6  
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10  
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ERIE
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13  
|
14  
|
16  
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+3
|
508  
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1435  
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0  
|
11  
|
11  
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CNJ
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0  
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0  
|
14  
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+14
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0  
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603  
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67  
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1  
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1  
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C&A
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13  
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17  
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21  
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+8
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190  
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928  
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52  
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7  
|
7  
|
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PENN
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39  
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41  
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44  
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+5
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337  
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1175  
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0  
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9  
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9  
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1  
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B&O
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30  
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40  
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51  
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+21
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216  
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1731  
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102  
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4  
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4  
|
12  
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R&D
|
13  
|
18  
|
24  
|
+11
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158  
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342  
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38  
|
4  
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4  
|
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N&W
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22  
|
25  
|
28  
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+6
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687  
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2637  
|
47  
|
8  
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8  
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3  
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C&H
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18  
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19  
|
20  
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+2
|
438  
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1950  
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41  
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2  
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2  
|
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SCL
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23  
|
22  
|
22  
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-1
|
602  
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1392  
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0  
|
2  
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2  
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COG
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0  
|
0  
|
14  
|
+14
|
0  
|
387  
|
43  
|
9  
|
9  
|
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Private Companies Available for Purchase
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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B&H
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550  
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W&M
|
665  
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S&G
|
785  
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P&LE
|
655  
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M&C
|
965  
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VC
|
1465  
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A&WP
|
760  
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BRL
|
925  
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WBSH
|
570  
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