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U.S. Rails

U.S. Rails

Winsome Games · 1996
2–690 min12+ yrs3.0/5 complexity4.8 BGG55Strategy
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Simulates the folding of American railroads into Amtrak. A standalone game that requires many components (including the board) from Rail Baron in order to play, but is not an expansion or variant.

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U.S. Rails box art
official art · Winsome Games

Simulates the folding of American railroads into Amtrak.

A standalone game that requires many components (including the board) from Rail Baron in order to play, but is not an expansion or variant.

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating4.8 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
90 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play U.S. Rails?
U.S. Rails is a trains game, for 2–6 players, taking ~90 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about U.S. Rails — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does U.S. Rails support?
U.S. Rails is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of U.S. Rails take?
A game of U.S. Rails takes about 90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is U.S. Rails for?
U.S. Rails is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is U.S. Rails?
U.S. Rails has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.

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