18GL contains only 1 of tile 725 (ferry, small station, 3 tracks together). The LS&I usually lays this on Escanaba in order to run a 2H train to the Mine....
In 18GL, assume a corporation has $85 in treasury and has 2 loans, each with $50 interest. Does the corporation pay $50 from treasury for the interest on the ...
We're up to about 20 coming to the 9th annual Portland 18xx con, but there is still room for a few more. Registration is $20/day at the door. If you register...
Hello. I'm a bit unsure, whether to buy 1861 or 1856 as my first 18xx game. Could you please characterize 1861? Is it more a building game or a stock game? How...
At 1:30 p.m. EDT today I will begin a game of 18GA with three others. I need some advice regarding the map. The map that I received from Mark Derrick,...
Salutations, gentlefolk, Mr. Derrick, in his post on 'games played at Chattanooga', mentioned the 'Cotton Port variant' for 18GA. Ain't never heard of _tht_...
*moderator* contrary to the usual policy, I have let this solicitation be posted after checking the web site. If there are any problems or issues let me know....
We're going to have three players on Saturday night. I've played 18EU twice (last year at GenCon) and Jerry has played once (his first-ever 18xx game last...
Two questions on 1861 - 1. Rules 6.5.9 and 6.8.4 contradict - the later implies that a Public Company isn't nationalised if it has no train - the former says...
I now understand why 1861 was played 13 times at Chattanooga. It appears to be an outstanding design, with a lot of depth and options, with few "glitches";. I...
I played 18AL last night using Vassal, Google Docs and TeamSpeak. We used the stock market, the revenue chart and the map in Vassal. We uploaded the ...
I'm new to the 18xx series so please forgive me if I missed something obvious. In general, can you lay new (yellow) tiles in an orientation that cuts off (at...
Salutations ! In a US context, the Baltimore & Ohio LE-1 electric locomotives, built by General Electric in 1895 to power the Baltimore Belt Line tunnel, were...
As I found out yesterday when trying to ship a bunch of packages, USPS no longer offers an Economy Parcel Post option. The positive side is that Priority Mail...
Hello 18xx friends, In celebration of the 2007 gaming season, and the fact that it is hard to schedule big games, We will kick off the grand 18c2c game this...
Salutations, gentlefolk ! On Saturday, June 23rd, 'twill be a Games Day in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. 18xx'rs in and around Philadelphia - Let me know if you can...
Siden hoarde-verdifulle-aksje-strategien ser ut til å være knusende overleden, lurer jeg på om det betyr at folk med privates aldri må hjelpe andre igang,...
Just a reminder of this upcoming opportunity to play rail games as well as 18XX. Events start at 9am and continue to 11pm. Directions on how to get there are: ...
Come join us for a weekend (technically just Friday & Saturday) of gaming. Open to everyone but childcare will NOT be provided (young gamers are welcome to...
The rules say: "The Starting Value Zone consists of three separate areas on the Stock Market: the six spaces outlined in red in a single columns ($60, $70,...
Just wanted to let all know about this game day. There will be a reasonable selection of 18xx games to play from the game library or bring a copy of the game...
I saw a discussion about quickstarts for some of the good introductory 18XX titles. I am new player, with only a couple games under my belt. I am hoping to...
The rules limits 'Station makers' to one an operating round. This can be understood to include 'Destination Station Markers'. Does placing a 'Staion Marker'...
Over in the Chattanooga Rail Gaming Challenge group, I have asked for opinions about the 2008 convention. I am again considering the possibility of splitting...
Yesterday we had a game ending in the yellow phase - no Yellow Fever though. This was partly caused by one of us 4 players not daring to buy 2 shares in one...
Salutations, gentlefolk, The FEC needs to look - from the start - to the endgame. And the endgame it wants is one where it owns two '3E' trains, runs one...
Is the special FEC Key West token treated as a normal token for all purposes? Specifically, can it be used as a railhead for construction purposes, running...
Hello. As I told you in my previous post, we had the chance to play 18US in its final version produced by DTG. As usual with DTG, the bits are top notch! 12...
