... I accept that the almost-certainly-illegal upgrade destroys the connectivity of the cities. But before the upgrade there was track going from two of the ...
... connectivity of the cities. But before the upgrade there was track going from two of the edges, and after the upgrade there is still that track, so the...
I recently saw the Jackie Chan film "Around the World in 80 Fights" (or something similar) which is set "before the turn of the century". When we first meet...
I can't say for sure but I'm guessing by the 1850's on flat/straight track you could get close to that speed. I'm going by my RR Tycoon 2 stats. Tom ... =====...
According to this web page: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~procter/SPEED.HTM the first recorded speed record over 60mph in 1848. I'm actually somewhat surprised,...
... Britain first. There are some very dubious claimed speed records in the early days, especially form US railroads. In particular, the 100 MPH one listed on...
... True enough, but that is not my only criterion. Most track segments either go from an edge to a city somewhere in the middle, or connect two edges. (There...
Hi John ! I have to admit that I never tried to erase a name of the list. A look into the manual showed me, that you can't erase the names on the right side. ...
I'm pretty sure the answer will be the GWR around 1840s. Can't find exact info at the moment, but by 1852 they were running trains at an AVERAGE speed over 60+...
Il server effettivamente è giù. Ci sono problemi anche con la posta elettronica @pbemitalia.it Chiediamo scusa a tutti i giocatori. Si sta lavorando per...
Rough translation: The server is down. There are also problems with the e-mail @pbemitalia.it. Apologies to all players. They are working to get the server...
The Rocket managed 36 MPH in 1829 on the opening day of the Liverpool and Manchester. A book from 1842 documents 50 mph having been reached on the Grand...
I have a book titled "The Railroad Encyclopedia" published in 1996 by Longmeadow Press. It is based on a book titled "The World of Trains." Page 188 is...
... No, you are thinking of the race between Peter Cooper's Tom Thumb and a horse, which probably took place Sept. 20, 1830. If I recall correctly from my...
David, IIRC you mentioned you may be in Blighty this week. If you're still interested in meeting up, I can meet you in London if you are around. Please reply...
Four of us played 18EU for the first time today. Our lack of experience resulted in two players getting three minor companies, one getting four, and the other...
Definitely an interesting outcome, and generally vindicates my view that those who wind up with extra minor companies do better. How close was it? ... From:...
The game was not close. It lasted through 6 pairs of Operating Rounds. The scores were as follows: Steve: 3945 stock + 4746 cash = 8691 (5 minors, 1...
Four of us played our first 18xx game last weekend, during which several rules questions came up. This one I couldn't find in the rules or FAQ. We were in...
In message <cch222+ddnk@eGroups.com>, megumiamano <megumiamano@...> writes ... As with all 18xx games, this consequence of the phase change does not take...
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... purchased, pushing us into Phase 3. Do we play a third operating round right away, or a stock round followed by three operating rounds? No 3rd OR this...
