C&O/B&O
1969 · BGG
Avg rating
5.66
Bayes rating
5.50
Weight
2.10 (Medium Light)
Players
1-2
Playtime
6 hr
Ratings count
78
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Description
Is this any way to run a railroad? It is if you can pick up more passenger and freight revenues than your opponent! An authentic railroad dispatching game based on the actual C&O/B&O railroad. Players compete against each other as well as the elements (floods, derailments, collisions, mountain slides) to operate the most efficient railroad system. Contents: Dispatcher's Manual containing colorful history, photos and memorabilia of C&O/B&O railroading plus diagrams and examples of play. 97 train counters instructions for 1.2 or more players time table departure cards situation cards freight load counters 2 part game board
Play mode
Competitive
How it plays
Resource & economic management Tile, map & route building
Game type
Board game
What it’s about
Business, building & transportation
Publishers
Designers
Thomas N. Shaw