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by Citation48
Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:45 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

Yes I understand and I agree. Thanks for the info because I haven't been mixing pass. and frieght but using seperate trains and I imagine it is causing jam ups in cities and more maint. by having so many trains. I have noticed the AI has a lot less trains than I do but almost the same money .. some ...
by Citation48
Sat Feb 28, 2009 1:47 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

Thanks for all the posts. I get it. I have more important things to do than change cars around. I need to spend my time doing more important things. I do understand the eight car turn around is faster. I also understand that empty cars do not weigh anything and do not cost me any speed. I will just ...
by Citation48
Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:08 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

I first want to thank all of you who have posted since I have. I have been in a stall on playing the game because I was in the Western Kentucky ice storm. I agree with the carefull planning is nesessary in this game. I understand distance is a big factor in passanger delivery income. I think that sp...
by Citation48
Wed Jan 07, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

Sorry to everyone here I'm not sure if anyone is wrong I'm still learning and trying to learn and the idea of a full train at the beginning I understand the concept that empty cars don't slow down the train. I was just wondering if if two are three full cars pay less over time than one full car??? W...
by Citation48
Wed Jan 07, 2009 2:53 am
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

Thanks greybrier for the welcome just found out she's looking at surgery You have the right idea there. These guys that think in the beginning of the game to start with eight cars is helping amke money are wrong. Here is some stats jan 1830 NY..trenton...one car profit till Norris comes out 292,800 ...
by Citation48
Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

Re: speed vs load

I understand the theory of 8 cars for faster turn aroundbut understand what I'm saying here. This is the verybeginning of the game and I am building a level test track from NY to trenton starting in NY not upgrading the NY station not bidding on anygthing or buying anything else and seeing with star...
by Citation48
Tue Jan 06, 2009 2:29 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: speed vs load
Replies: 21
Views: 21423

speed vs load

Hi everyone i'm a new member but have been playing RR a while. Has anyone tested on NE board between NY and Trenton or between any two cities in the very beginning whether a grasshopper with only one passenger car can make more money in the beginning with one two three four cars ect. What is best he...