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North American Railways

#191438BGG ↗

2016 · 3-5 players · 90min · weight 2.41 · 561 ratings

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ID
191438
Name
North American Railways
Year
2016
Rank
5959
Min players
3
Max players
5
Playing time
90
Min playtime
45
Max playtime
90
Avg weight
2.4118
Num weights
17
Bayes avg
5.71638
Average
6.60885
Users rated
561
Num owned
940
Wanting
33
Wishing
160
Num comments
148
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:34:55 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (2)
Auction / BiddingStock Holding
Categories (3)
Card GameEconomicTrains
Description (629 chars)

In the card game North American Railways, 3-5 players build railroads in the United States. They become directors of up to five different companies and try to acquire a majority of shares. In the end, the player with the most cash wins. North American Railways is mechanically simple but very tough to play well. Content 30 shares (six cards each in the five colors of the railway companies), 5 starting cities, 36 cities, 10 marker tokens (two each in the five colors of the railway companies), Play money: 60x $100 20x $200 10x $500 10x $1000 10x $10000 1 start player token, 2 rules booklets (English and German)

LLM v2 (wide)

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LLM v3 (deep)

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