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Designed By	Barb Roznai Elaine Henninger Jim Griffin Joe Roznai
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Published By	Mayfair Games
Year Published	1984
# of Players:	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 3 players Recommended with 2, 3, 4 players (5 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	180 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) [poll]
Language Dependence	Moderate in-game text - needs crib sheet or paste ups (1 voter) [poll]
Category	Economic Trains Transportation
Mechanic	Crayon Rail System Pick-up and Deliver
Primary Name	British Rails
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Families	Mayfair Crayon Rail Games

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"British Rails is the game of railroad construction and operation across the narrow confines of the home of railroading, Great Britain. Build your railroads across the mountain-covered islands and haul freight to make your fortune!"
-from rulebook

Design based on Empire Builder as part of the crayon rail games.

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Acceptable	$4.95	3-Jul-2009
New	C $31.45	15-Jan-2008
Like New	$14.00	16-Nov-2007
New	$30.40	28-Aug-2007
New	AU $55.00	23-Jul-2007
New	$25.00	30-Sep-2005
Good	$19.99	14-Jun-2005

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MAYFAIR GAMES 1452 BRITISH RAILS IN TUBE	4d 20h 20m	$ 11.00
EMPIRE BUILDER BRITISH RAILS NEW REVISED ED	13d 19h 37m	$ 30.40
EMPIRE BUILDER BRITISH RAILS NEW REVISED ED	13d 16h 35m	$ 30.40
British Rails	21h 30m	$ 30.40
British Rails board game (Mayfair Games) sealed Board	5d 53m	$ 33.88
EMPIRE BUILDER BRITISH RAILS NEW REVISED ED	12d 22h 43m	$ 30.40
EMPIRE BUILDER BRITISH RAILS NEW REVISED ED	12d 22h 47m	$ 30.40
British Rails (GAME)	3h 54m	$ 30.40
British Rails NISB by Mayfair	3d 4h 56m	$ 30.40
Mayfair British Rails New Revised Ed MFG 4501	9d 18h 33m	$ 30.40

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4	Sessions Soundly defeated by my wife ... 3 times in 1 game!!!	2009-03-18	GeminiWeb	0
2	Strategy Best (and Worst) Cities to Connect (3rd edition)	2009-01-09	railgamefan	0
0	Rules Just a few questions before my first play	2008-05-18	stormseek...	5
0	General Suggestions for first play?	2007-10-07	gobogobo	2
0	General Card misprints	2007-03-08	seppo21	5
0	General Cards missing	2006-09-23	kingalfon...	1
0	General First edition: card 6 question	2006-03-24	alfonzos	1
0	Reviews User Review	2004-09-16	ValJor	6
0	Sessions Session Report	2004-09-12	dwarf	0
0	General Old vs New versions	2004-05-22	Hopalong	7

	Recommendations

Strong Recommendations
Australian Rails	India Rails	Nippon Rails	Eurorails
Lunar Rails	Russian Rails	Empire Builder	North American Rails
Iron Dragon

Standard Recommendations
China Rails	Freight Train	Express	Silverton

Weak Recommendations
Air Baron	Rail Baron	2038	Lancashire Railways
1853	Merchant of Venus

Very Weak Recommendations
1830: The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons

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25	All Aboard!!! Bruce's Top 25 Railroad Games	2005-12-07

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User Rank:	820
Num Ratings:	356
Average Rating:	6.78
Standard Deviation:	1.37
Num Views:	18203
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Avg. Game Weight:	2.5
Fans:	2

Personal Comments:	152
Users Owning:	465
Users Wanting:	17
Users Trading:	17
Has Parts For Trade:	2
Want Parts In Trade:	1
Price History:	View
Total Plays:	366
Plays This Month:	0

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Crayon Railgame Central	http://web.archive.org/web/20001029130042/www.csn....	2002-10-03
Game review at La Tana dei Goblin	http://nuke.goblins.net/modules.php?name=Reviews&r...	2004-01-12
Review on www.GoodGameGuide.de (in German)	http://www.superfred.de/britishrails.html	2005-07-05
A variation on British Rails	http://robertwrose.com/2007/01/variation-on-britis...	2007-01-21
Computer version (Great Britain map)	http://www.railgamefans.com/ebp/ebpmaps.htm#ebgb1	2008-12-25

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