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Turn 16, Phases IV-VI and Turn 17, Phases I-III

Turn 17, Phases IV-VI and Turn 18, Phases I-III due 6/23 Tuesday

Turn 16

Operations

Red (Bishop) operates #91 ($30, 3 coal), #92 ($40, 1 coal), #123 ($40, 3 coal), and #86 ($20, 2 coal), uses the +4 snowplow to attempt to clear Walsenburg to Alimosa (dr = 6, success), delivers 6 coal from Canon City to Denver and 4 coal from Trinidad to Denver a total of $1400, gains $930 in passenger revenues, pays $55 to Brown.

Brown (Partridge) operates #87 ($30, depletes), #54 ($40, 1 lumber), #74 ($20, 5 coal), #77 ($20, 3 coal), #42 ($40, 2 silver), delivers 4 coal from Alamo to Denver for $560, and 2 coal from Walsenburg to Denver for $280. Gains $20 in passenger revenues and $55 from Red.

Orange (Hooton) operates #104 ($50, depletes), #128 ($40, 4 silver), delivers 2 lumber from Porter to El Paso for $320, gains $510 in passenger revenues. Hires a second prospector for $400.

Cyan (Scharf) operates #71 ($20, 3 coal), #68 ($20, 2 coal), #130 ($80, 1 copper), #69 ($30, 4 coal), #67 ($30, 3 coal), delivers 10 coal from Sunnyside to Salt Lake City for $1000 and 1 copper from Bingham to Salt Lake City for $400. Gains $270 in passenger revenues.

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

Determine Price Changes

Gold: Remains at $250

Copper: Remains at $400

Silver: Remains at $200

Denver

Salt Lake City

Pueblo

Santa Fe

El Paso

Lumber +2 to $200 Remains at $300 Remains at $200 +1 to $160 +1 to $200
Coal -1 to $120 Remains at $100 Remains at $80 Remains at $120 Remains at $140

Turn 17

Move Prospectors and Surveyors

Red (Bishop) surveys Monticello to Moab and Willard to Belen, prospects #61 and #88 (+2)

Brown (Partridge) surveys Bridgeland to Heber City, prospects #35

Orange (Hooton) surveys Antonito to Alimosa (+1) and Vallecitos to El Vado, prospects #116 (+2) and #83

Cyan (Scharf) surveys Provo to Eureka, prospects #35 and #36

Blue (Anderson) no prospecting or surveying

Dispute Resolution

Brown and Cyan have a dispute over #35. Brown (dr = 8 + 2 = 10) Cyan (dr = 8 + 3 = 11). Cyan wins, prospector becomes +1 . Red spends $540, Brown spends $260, Orange spends $360, and Cyan spends $340.

The Players

Player

Color

Starting Location

Money

Trains

Snowplows

Personnell

Howard Bishop

Red

Denver

$11,380

9, 15, 24, 72

 +4

S, S, P+2, P

Dave Partridge

Brown

Denver

$6,425

9, 24, 24

 

S, S+2, P+2

Dave Hooton

Orange

El Paso

$18,100

9, 24, 42

 

S, S, P+2

Bill Scharf

Cyan

Salt Lake City

$2,595

9, 15

 

S, P, P+1

Debbie Anderson

Blue

Pueblo

$1,945

9, 15

 

S, S, P+1

Purchased Claims

#

City

Owner

Type

Goods

Operation

91 Trinidad Red Coal 4 $30
92 Raton Red Coal 1 $40
123 Gallup Red Coal 7 $40
28 Leadville Red Gold 4 Depleted
86 Canon City Red Coal 0 $20
72 Emery Red Coal N $30
59 Dolores Red Lumber 2 $40
63 Lumberton Red Lumber N $50
45 Westcliffe Red Silver N $30
88 Walsenburg Red Coal N $50
61 South Fork Red Lumber N $20
54 Steamboat Springs Brown Lumber 2 $40
74 Elk Springs Brown Coal 9 $20
77 Craig Brown Coal 3 $20
42 Leadville Brown Silver 2 $40
104 Mogollon Orange Silver 1 Depleted
102 Hillsboro Orange Silver 1 Depleted
113 Porter Orange Lumber 2 Depleted
128 South Fork Orange Silver 4 $40
101 Lake Valley Orange Silver 1 Depleted
83 Durango Orange Coal N $20
116 Pinos Altos Orange Lumber N $30
71 Sunnyside Cyan Coal 1 $20
68 Schofield Cyan Coal 5 $20
130 Bingham Cyan Copper 0 $80
69 Schofield Cyan Coal 4 $30
67 Coalville Cyan Coal 3 $30
36 Eureka Cyan Silver N $50
35 Heber City Cyan Silver N $50
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
78 Bowie Coal $80 $40
29 Leadville Gold $100 $20
121 York Canyon Coal $100 $30
49 Silverton Silver $140 $40
109 Pinos Altos Copper $80 $20
47 Ouray Silver $100 $40
84 Durango Coal $60 $20

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

24

C

Denver - El Paso

$1000

$1380

 

Available Trains

Type

# Available

Cost

9

1

$80

15

3

$120

24 4 $200
42 6 $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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