Continental Rails II

Game # 22 - Turn # 3

Headline News 1845 to 1846

WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS

  1. 1845: First telegraph line laid between Washington and Baltimore.
  2. 1846: Congress declares war with Mexico over Texas border incidents!

Railroad News

  • Private Companies Purchased: William Palmer bought B&M for $1180, Edward Harriman bought B&H for $619, Jay Gould bought NYNH for $2001, Troy Phelan bought N&S for $1300, Edward Harriman bought S&G for $3386, B bought COG for $1878, Henry Farham bought LS for $1811.
  • PCs Merged: HRL merges into NYC, B&A merges into NYC, NER merges into SCL, LV merges into PENN, C&A merges into PENN.
  • PCs Incorporated: S&A, ERIE, GT, RF&P, C&O, R&D, READ.
  • New RoWs acquired: PENN got PA5, N&W got VA3, C&H got SC4, B&O got WV1.
  • New railroad Presidents: Nicholas van Rijn of GT, Cornelius Vanderbilt of NYC, Nicholas van Rijn of ERIE, Eudes L'Artuby of READ, Casey Jones of C&O, Troy Phelan of RF&P, Casey Jones of R&D, Henry Farham of S&A, EugFne de STgur of SCL.
  • New Private Companies Available: VC.
  • 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.

Tycoon Announcements:

2 Nicholas van Rijn gmarrs the silver streak 1979 g wilder r pryor

Top Victory Points

The top five Tycoons in each Victory category are (listed first to fifth):
Robber Baron Henry Farham (8) Nicolas Koechlin (3) Eugène de Ségur (12) Jay Gould (13) B (15)
Rail Mogul Frederik Conrad (9) Jay Gould (13) Troy Phelan (1) B (15) Nicolas Koechlin (3)
Rail Builder Troy Phelan (1) Nicholas van Rijn (2) Nicolas Koechlin (3) George R. Obberbaron (4) Stepp (5)
Rail Magnate Troy Phelan (1) Frederik Conrad (9) Jay Gould (13) B (15) Nicholas van Rijn (2)
Rail Prodigal Stepp (5) Troy Phelan (1) Nicholas van Rijn (2) Nicolas Koechlin (3) George R. Obberbaron (4)
Rail Baron Jay Gould (13) Frederik Conrad (9) B (15) Troy Phelan (1) Henry Farham (8)

Player Summary

President of PCs owned
Player # Tycoon name RR 1 RR 2 PC 1 PC 2
12 Eugène de Ségur SCL .... .... ....
13 Jay Gould PENN .... .... NYNH
8 Henry Farham .... S&A LS ....
14 Eudes L'Artuby .... READ .... ....
7 William Palmer .... .... .... B&M
11 Cornelius Vanderbilt NYC .... .... ....
10 Casey Jones C&O R&D .... ....
3 Nicolas Koechlin .... .... .... ....
9 Frederik Conrad B&O .... .... ....
2 Nicholas van Rijn ERIE GT .... ....
1 Troy Phelan N&W RF&P .... N&S
15 B C&H .... COG ....
4 George R. Obberbaron .... .... .... ....
5 Stepp .... .... .... ....
6 Edward Harriman .... .... S&G B&H

Railroad Summary

RR Name Tracks Revenues Expense Efficiency Bonds Loans Profit / share Dividend / share Grant Land
GT Grand Trunk 73 15516 11482 86 24479 13771 4 0 0 0
NYC New York Central 491 75159 48102 96 134903 58781 5 2 0 0
ERIE Erie Lackawanna 287 31243 23120 86 75839 42661 -1 0 0 0
PENN Pennsylvania 326 70925 44683 97 100081 43367 10 4 675 0
READ Reading 104 21919 16001 87 34799 19576 4 0 0 0
B&O Baltimore & Ohio 160 18860 11505 99 33863 1034 6 7 1025 0
C&O Chesapeake & Ohio 94 13096 10084 83 26879 15121 0 0 0 0
RF&P Richmond, Fred. & Potomac 117 17371 12855 86 34079 19171 1 0 0 0
R&D Richmond & Danville 76 14022 10236 87 24239 13636 3 0 0 0
N&W Norfolk & Western 82 15306 9337 99 18183 486 11 1 0 0
C&H Charleston & Hamburg 129 21951 13390 99 29699 1110 10 1 415 0
S&A Savannah & Augusta 138 21942 15140 91 41279 23221 3 0 0 0
SCL Sea Coast Line 324 52685 34245 95 82327 29986 7 11 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 
  • Grand Trunk (GT)
    GT b&m NYC b&h c2 Boston Montreal
    GT
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • New York Central (NYC)
    NYC HRL B&A b&m GT b&h nynhERIEcnj PENNny1 ny3 c3 Boston New York Philadelphia Buffalo Montreal
    NYC ; HRL ; B&A
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Erie Lackawanna (ERIE)
    ERIENYC nynhcnj PENNny1 ny2 pa8 New York Philadelphia Buffalo
    ERIE
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Pennsylvania (PENN)
    PENNLV C&A pa5 READpa3 pa4 pa6 NYC nynhERIEcnj READpa1 pa2 pa3 pa4 pa8 pa9 New York Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh
    PENN ; LV ; C&A
    Unbuilt: PA5
    [Regions: A]
  • Reading (READ)
    READPENNPENNPENNpa1 pa2 pa3 pa4 PENNNew York Philadelphia Baltimore
    READ
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Baltimore & Ohio (B&O)
    B&O wv1 m&c pa7 md2 wv2 wv3 oh1 pa1 pa2 pa3 pa4 pa7 md1 md2 Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati
    B&O
    Unbuilt: WV1
    [Regions: A]
  • Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O)
    C&O RF&PR&D vc md1 md2 va2 N&W va4 va7 Baltimore Washington
    C&O
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Richmond, Fred. & Potomac (RF&P)
    RF&PC&O R&D N&W md1 md2 va1 N&W va7 Baltimore Washington Norfolk
    RF&P
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Richmond & Danville (R&D)
    R&D C&O RF&PN&W vc va1 va2 N&W va4 va7 Washington Norfolk
    R&D
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: ]
  • Norfolk & Western (N&W)
    N&W va3 C&O RF&PR&D vc va1 va2 va4 va7 RF&PR&D n&s va1 Washington Norfolk
    N&W
    Unbuilt: VA3
    [Regions: A]
  • Charleston & Hamburg (C&H)
    C&H sc4 S&A g&c sc1 sc2 sc3 ga1 SCL SCL g&c sc1 sc2 sc3 Charleston Savannah Atlanta
    C&H
    Unbuilt: SC4
    [Regions: A]
  • Savannah & Augusta (S&A)
    S&A SCL s&g sc1 C&H ga1 ga2 ga4 Charleston Savannah Atlanta
    S&A
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]
  • Sea Coast Line (SCL)
    SCL NER w&m C&H S&A s&g nc1 sc1 sc2 ga2 ga4 Wilmington Charleston Savannah
    SCL ; NER
    Unbuilt: none
    [Regions: A]

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
GT 0 0 17 +17  0 329 36 2 2
NYC 25 29 33 +8  347 2287 175 11 11 7
ERIE 0 0 17 +17  0 1292 143 2 2
PENN 24 29 34 +10  192 1524 111 13 13 8 14
READ 0 0 17 +17  0 468 52 14 14
B&O 31 40 49 +18  295 808 0 9 9 3 10
C&O 0 0 17 +17  0 423 47 10 10
RF&P 0 0 17 +17  0 527 58 1 1
R&D 0 0 17 +17  0 342 38 10 10
N&W 21 24 28 +7  167 414 0 1 1
C&H 20 23 26 +6  272 647 4 15 15
S&A 0 0 17 +17  0 621 69 8 8
SCL 24 30 37 +13  319 1531 96 12 12

Private Companies Available for Purchase

CF Price
CNJ Central New Jersey 670
W&W Wilmington & Weldon 600
W&M Wilmington & Manchester 665
VC Virginia Central 1465
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