18xx und Zugzwang

1830/31 Summary of Rules

1831 was developed by Ake Steging and Han Heidema. In principle the rules of 1830 are valid.

Corporations

Short NameNameTokenStart-Field
B+OBaltimore + Ohio4D24
L+NLouis + Nashville4G9
N&WNorfolk + Western4G25
PRRPennsylvania4C21
C+OChesapeake + Ohio3A15
SRSouthern Railroad3J20
GMOGulf, Mobile + Ohio2K3
ICIllinois Central2F2
SALSeabooard Airline2L22

Private Companies

PriceNameDividendblocks Field(s)Special Abilities
20$:Baltimore and Ohio5$D22, D24-
40$:Erie10$B16may build an extra tile on B16
70$:Atlantic Coast Line 15$L16 can build track on L16 for 120$ and lay a token simultaniously for free.
110$:Camden and Amboy20$C27changeable in 10% PRR
160$:Richmond, Fredericksburg and Pontomac25$E23, f24plus 10% N&W
220$:Illinois Central30$F2plus 20% IC, closes when IC buys its first train

Tiles, Money, Limit, Trains

Sort out the following tiles: 54, 56, 62, 66, 68 and once 59.
Add the following tiles: 3*7, 5*8, 5*9, 57, 2*15, 2*23, 2*24, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 2*63 und 9 spezial tiles
the total money is 18000$, the limit of shares increases by one at any number of players
Use the following trains:: 7*2, 5*3, 5*4, 4*5, 2*6, 6*D.

Mail Trains, Knoxville

Trains, that drive through Knoxville (J14), get the normal income of 10$ plus 30$ respectively 50$ in the brown phase for corporation-money.
A Corporation, that owns at least one train, may lend the most expensive mailtrain during the train-buying-phase from the bank. It may lend at most one mailtrain at one time. As soon as a corporation does not own a train, it must give back its mailtrain to the bank without getting any money for it.
There are 6 mailtrains. The prices are: 300$, 270$, 240$, 210$, 180$, 150$
Mailtrain give income for the Corporation. Construct a legal rout from the routes all trains took. Choose maximum 4 Stations. The tokens in those choosen stations count. For a own token the corporation gets 20$, for an other token it gets 10$. These values increase in the brown phase to 30$ and 20$

Helmut's variant

L&N, GMO, SR, SAL may build two extra tiles. The first extra tile costs 30$, the second costs 60$. Only one extra tile may be built in one operating round. There is a extra town on K13 for the A-tiles. L16 is a normal town. The company owning the third private company (ACL, new on K13) may build on K13 instead of its normal building without any costs and without a route. This company must lay a station marker at K13 at the actual price.