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Turn 14, Phases IV-VI and Turn 15, Phases I-III

Turn 15, Phases IV-VI and Turn 16, Phases I-III due 5/12 Tuesday

Turn 14

Operations

Red (Bishop) operates #91 ($30, 3 coal), #92 ($40, 3 coal), #86 ($20, 2 coal), ships 6 coal from Raton to Denver for $840, gains $930 in passenger revenues, pays $55 to Brown, pays $200 to bail the surveyor out of jail, and buys a 72 train for $500.

Brown (Partridge) operates #87 ($30, 3 coal), #56 ($30, 1 lumber), #54 ($40, 2 lumber), #74 ($20, 4 coal), delivers 4 lumber from Hot Sulphur Springs to Denver for $800, 3 coal from Alamo to Denver for $420, receives $270 in passenger revenues and $55 from Red.

Orange (Hooton) keeps claim #101 ($120), operates #104 ($50, 2 silver), #114 ($30, depletes), #101 ($20, 1 silver), delivers 29 silver from Silver City to El Paso for $11,600, and 2 silver from Mogollon to El Paso for $800, gains $510 in passenger revenues.

Cyan (Scharf) operates #71 ($20, 3 coal), #68 ($20, 3 coal), #34 ($40, depletes), hires a second prospector for $400, gains $270 in passenger revenues.

Blue (Anderson) no operations, gains $270 in passenger revenues.

Determine Price Changes

Gold: +1 to $275

Copper: Remains at $400

Silver: -7 to $160

Denver

Salt Lake City

Pueblo

Santa Fe

El Paso

Lumber -1 to $160 Remains at $300 Remains at $200 Remains at $160 -1 to $60
Coal Remains at $140 Remains at $100 Remains at $80 Remains at $120 Remains at $140

Turn 15

Move Prospectors and Surveyors

Red (Bishop) surveys Durango to Dolores and Pagosa Springs to Lumberton, prospects #18 and #63 (+2)

Brown (Partridge) surveys Elk Springs to Vernal and prospects #77

Orange (Hooton) surveys Gallup to McGaffey (+1) and Torrance to Carrizoo, prospects #63

Cyan (Scharf) no surveying, prospects #130

Blue (Anderson) no prospecting or surveying

Dispute Resolution

Red and Orange have a dispute over #63. Red (dr = 7 +2 = 9), Orange (dr = 5 +2 = 7). Red wins. Red spends $1080, Brown spends $220, Orange spends $260, and Cyan spends $120.

The Players

Player

Color

Starting Location

Money

Trains

Snowplows

Personnell

Howard Bishop

Red

Denver

$7,130

9, 15, 24, 72

 +4

S, S, P+2, P

Dave Partridge

Brown

Denver

$4,565

9, 24, 24

 

S, S+2, P+1

Dave Hooton

Orange

El Paso

$14,490

9, 24, 42

 

S, S, P+2

Bill Scharf

Cyan

Salt Lake City

$615

9, 15

 

S, P, P

Debbie Anderson

Blue

Pueblo

$1,405

9, 15

 

S, S, P+1

Purchased Claims

#

City

Owner

Type

Goods

Operation

91 Trinidad Red Coal 4 $30
92 Raton Red Coal 4 $40
123 Gallup Red Coal 4 $40
28 Leadville Red Gold 4 Depleted
86 Canon City Red Coal 2 $20
72 Emery Red Coal N $30
59 Dolores Red Lumber N $40
63 Lumberton Red Lumber N $50
89 Walsenburg Brown Coal 2 Depleted
87 Alamo Brown Coal 4 $30
56 Hot Sulphur Springs Brown Lumber 3 $30
54 Steamboat Springs Brown Lumber 4 $40
74 Elk Springs Brown Coal 4 $20
77 Craig Brown Coal N $20
97 Elizabethtown Orange Gold 10 Depleted
104 Mogollon Orange Silver 0 $50
102 Hillsboro Orange Silver 1 Depleted
113 Porter Orange Lumber 3 Depleted
114 McGaffey Orange Lumber 3 Depleted
128 South Fork Orange Silver N $40
101 Lake Valley Orange Silver 1 $20
71 Sunnyside Cyan Coal 5 $20
68 Schofield Cyan Coal 3 $20
130 Bingham Cyan Copper N $80
81 Crested Butte Blue Coal 3 $40
48 Ouray Blue Silver 2 Depleted
79 Bowie Blue Coal 3 $40
53 Lake City Blue Silver N $30
82 Crested Butte Blue Coal N $20
85 Canon City Blue Coal N $30

Purchased Passenger Lines

#

Type

Route

Payoff

Owner

Notes

3 A Denver - Colorado Spring $50 Red
5 A Denver - Pueblo $80 Red
8 A Denver - Leadville $260 Red Discard after 2 more Leadville depletions
7 A Pueblo - Santa Fe $120 Red
17 C Denver - Santa Fe $420 Red
18 C Gallup - Santa Rosa $500 Red
1 A Denver - Boulder $20 Brown
9 B Denver - Leadville $120 Brown
10 B Denver - Aspen $130 Brown
4 A El Paso - Deming $60 Orange
14 B El Paso - Albuquerque $220 Orange
13 B El Paso - Santa Fe $140 Orange
6 A Santa Fe - Albuquerque $90 Orange
2 A Salt Lake City - Provo $20 Cyan
16 B Salt Lake City - Grand Junction $250 Cyan Discard when 22 is taken. Good for $250 toward card 22.
15 B Denver - Grand Junction $270 Blue Discard when 22 is taken. Good for $270 toward card 22.

Available Claims

#

City

Type

Claim

Operation

76 Craig Coal $80 $20
67 Coalville Coal $60 $30
69 Schofield Coal $40 $30
78 Bowie Coal $80 $40
83 Durango Coal $80 $20
88 Walsenburg Coal $80 $50
42 Leadville Silver $100 $40
45 Westcliffe Silver $120 $30

Available Passenger Lines

#

Type

Route

Payoff

Cost

Notes

23

C

Salt Lake City - Santa Fe

$900

$1340

19

C

Salt Lake City - Albuqueurque

$600

$975

22

C

Denver - Salt Lake City

$800

$1100

 

12

B

Pueblo - Grand Junction

$150

$310

Discard when 20 is taken. Good for $150 toward card 20 or 21

11

B

Salt Lake City - Grand Junction

$140

$310

Discard when 20 is taken. Good for $140 toward card 20 or 21

244

C

Denver - El Paso

$1000

$1380

 

Available Trains

Type

# Available

Cost

9

1

$80

15

3

$120

24 4 $200
42 7 $320
72 7 $500

Available Snowplows

Type

# Available

Cost

Die +2

3

$40

Die +3 4 $80
Die +4 4 $140
Die +5 6 $200

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