Continental Rails II
Game # 18 - Turn # 3
Headline News 1845 to 1846
WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS
1845: First telegraph line laid between Washington and Baltimore.
1846: Congress declares war with Mexico over Texas border incidents!
Railroad News
Private Companies Purchased: Edward Harriman bought B&A for $3068, George R. Obberbaron bought HRL for $1350, Jim Hill bought CNJ for $1278, George R. Obberbaron bought C&A for $1125, Sleeping Dog bought RF&P for $603, B bought LS for $2214.
PCs Merged: NER merges into C&H, N&S merges into N&W, LV merges into PENN.
PCs Incorporated: READ, W&W, W&M, S&A, R&D, C&O, B&H, S&G, ERIE.
New Technologies Acquired: NYC bought switch yards, PENN bought switch yards, B&O bought switch yards, N&W bought switch yards, C&H bought switch yards, SCL bought switch yards.
New RoWs acquired: C&H got SC4, SCL got GA4.
New railroad Presidents: Stepp of B&H, Edward Harriman of NYC, Henry Farham of ERIE, Henry Farham of PENN, Jim Hill of READ, Sleeping Dog of C&O, Frank Throne of R&D, Casey Jones of N&W, Dan Drew of W&W, Dan Drew of W&M, Casey Jones of C&H, Cornelius Vanderbilt of S&A, Jay Gould of S&G.
New Private Companies Available: COG, P&FW.
Jim Hill dominated the social pages by conspicuously spending $1000.
Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate changed from Great to Boom.
Best locomotive available: Lion 0-4-0
Technologies available are: Grand Station, switch yards
Tycoon Announcements:
1
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George R. Obberbaron
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* * * * * * * * * * * * h i n w e i s * * * * * * * * * * * * *stadtsparkasse w
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3
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Darkwing
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I go to the Essen fair... :-)
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6
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Dan Drew
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fiet fiew: n&s and the ner....what a dream start....dit e-mailbericht is alleen
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13
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Jay Gould
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no sleeping dog, i'm missing essen game fair this year due t=o holidaydit e-mail
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Top Victory Points
The top five Tycoons in each Victory category are (listed first to fifth):
Robber Baron
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Dan Drew (6)
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Darkwing (3)
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Casey Jones (10)
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Henry Farham (7)
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Edward Harriman (11)
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Rail Mogul
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Sleeping Dog (12)
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B (4)
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George R. Obberbaron (1)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (2)
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Darkwing (3)
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Rail Builder
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George R. Obberbaron (1)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (2)
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Darkwing (3)
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B (4)
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Stepp (5)
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Rail Magnate
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B (4)
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Sleeping Dog (12)
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George R. Obberbaron (1)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (2)
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Darkwing (3)
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Rail Prodigal
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Jim Hill (9)
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George R. Obberbaron (1)
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (2)
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Darkwing (3)
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B (4)
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Rail Baron
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Sleeping Dog (12)
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B (4)
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Jim Hill (9)
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Dan Drew (6)
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Darkwing (3)
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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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10
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Casey Jones |
N&W
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C&H
|
....
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....
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7
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Henry Farham |
ERIE
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PENN
|
....
|
....
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6
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Dan Drew |
W&W
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W&M
|
....
|
....
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12
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Sleeping Dog |
SCL
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C&O
|
....
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RF&P
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4
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B |
....
|
....
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LS
|
....
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13
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Jay Gould |
....
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S&G
|
....
|
....
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3
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Darkwing |
....
|
....
|
....
|
....
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5
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Stepp |
....
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B&H
|
....
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NYNH
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1
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George R. Obberbaron |
....
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....
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HRL
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C&A
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11
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Edward Harriman |
NYC
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....
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B&A
|
....
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2
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Cornelius Vanderbilt |
....
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S&A
|
....
|
....
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9
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Jim Hill |
READ
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....
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....
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CNJ
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14
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Robert Stephenson |
....
|
....
|
....
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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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8
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Frank Throne |
....
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R&D
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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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B&H
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Boston & Hartford
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110  
|
19705  
|
14188  
|
85  
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34559  
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19441  
|
3  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
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NYC
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New York Central
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148  
|
20131  
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11676  
|
99  
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28653  
|
500  
|
9  
|
2  
|
0  
|
0  
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ERIE
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Erie Lackawanna
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287  
|
32316  
|
22621  
|
87  
|
75839  
|
42661  
|
1  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
PENN
|
Pennsylvania
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234  
|
46559  
|
27470  
|
98  
|
65061  
|
23694  
|
11  
|
10  
|
0  
|
0  
|
READ
|
Reading
|
104  
|
21841  
|
16162  
|
83  
|
34799  
|
19576  
|
3  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
B&O
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Baltimore & Ohio
|
160  
|
19697  
|
12212  
|
95  
|
32016  
|
499  
|
6  
|
1  
|
0  
|
0  
|
C&O
|
Chesapeake & Ohio
|
94  
|
13026  
|
8858  
|
89  
|
26879  
|
15121  
|
2  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
R&D
|
Richmond & Danville
|
76  
|
14362  
|
9910  
|
88  
|
24239  
|
13636  
|
5  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
N&W
|
Norfolk & Western
|
325  
|
40221  
|
25339  
|
94  
|
81844  
|
36335  
|
4  
|
3  
|
0  
|
0  
|
W&W
|
Wilmington & Weldon
|
120  
|
15001  
|
9901  
|
91  
|
33119  
|
18631  
|
2  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
W&M
|
Wilmington & Manchester
|
133  
|
14725  
|
10160  
|
88  
|
35039  
|
19711  
|
1  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
C&H
|
Charleston & Hamburg
|
314  
|
46603  
|
28427  
|
96  
|
84006  
|
31089  
|
6  
|
1  
|
415  
|
0  
|
S&A
|
Savannah & Augusta
|
138  
|
22355  
|
15425  
|
88  
|
41279  
|
23221  
|
3  
|
0  
|
0  
|
0  
|
SCL
|
Sea Coast Line
|
139  
|
28055  
|
18516  
|
91  
|
32638  
|
361  
|
10  
|
16  
|
0  
|
0  
|
S&G
|
Savannah & Gulf
|
157  
|
21741  
|
14784  
|
89  
|
44639  
|
25111  
|
2  
|
0  
|
0  
|
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)
Boston & Hartford (B&H ):
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B&H
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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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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: ]
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Erie Lackawanna (ERIE):
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ERIE
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Pennsylvania (PENN):
|
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PENN
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LV
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Reading (READ):
|
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READ
|
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Baltimore & Ohio (B&O ):
|
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B&O
|
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O ):
|
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C&O
|
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Richmond & Danville (R&D ):
|
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R&D
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: ]
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Norfolk & Western (N&W ):
|
|
N&W
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N&S
|
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Wilmington & Weldon (W&W ):
|
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W&W
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Wilmington & Manchester (W&M ):
|
|
W&M
|
|
Unbuilt:: none |
[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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Unbuilt:: SC4 |
[Regions: A]
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Savannah & Augusta (S&A ):
|
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S&A
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Sea Coast Line (SCL ):
|
|
SCL
|
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Unbuilt:: GA4 |
[Regions: A]
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Savannah & Gulf (S&G ):
|
|
S&G
|
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Unbuilt:: none |
[Regions: A]
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Stock Market Report
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RR stock data
|
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
|
# Shares issued
|
# Shares in treasury
|
President
|
Chairman
|
Directors
|
B&H
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
495  
|
55  
|
5  
|
5  
|
|
NYC
|
24  
|
29  
|
35  
|
+11
|
256  
|
743  
|
4  
|
11  
|
11  
|
5  
9  
|
ERIE
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
1292  
|
143  
|
7  
|
7  
|
|
PENN
|
35  
|
47  
|
60  
|
+25
|
174  
|
1107  
|
68  
|
7  
|
7  
|
|
READ
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
468  
|
52  
|
9  
|
9  
|
|
B&O
|
23  
|
25  
|
27  
|
+4
|
365  
|
803  
|
5  
|
|
|
|
C&O
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
423  
|
47  
|
12  
|
12  
|
|
R&D
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
342  
|
38  
|
8  
|
8  
|
|
N&W
|
30  
|
33  
|
36  
|
+6
|
162  
|
1505  
|
124  
|
10  
|
10  
|
|
W&W
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
540  
|
60  
|
6  
|
6  
|
|
W&M
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
599  
|
66  
|
6  
|
6  
|
|
C&H
|
25  
|
34  
|
43  
|
+18
|
234  
|
1484  
|
92  
|
10  
|
10  
|
4  
|
S&A
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
621  
|
69  
|
2  
|
2  
|
|
SCL
|
33  
|
39  
|
46  
|
+13
|
265  
|
702  
|
0  
|
12  
|
12  
|
13  
|
S&G
|
0  
|
0  
|
17  
|
+17
|
0  
|
707  
|
78  
|
13  
|
13  
|
|
Private Companies Available for Purchase
CF
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Price
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CF
|
Price
|
CF
|
Price
|
CF
|
Price
|
CF
|
Price
|
CF
|
Price
|
CF
|
Price
|
B&M
|
725  
|
GT
|
365  
|
COG
|
430  
|
P&FW
|
955  
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