The first railroad on the Monopoly board is the Reading Railroad. It is one of the four railroads featured in the game, along with the Pennsylvania Railroad, B&O Railroad, and Short Line. The Reading Railroad is located in the yellow property group, specifically between the Chance space and the International Space.
reading railroad
B&O Railroad
Yes, in the game of Monopoly, railroads are considered utilities.
First, the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 curtailed the ICC power to regulate rates unless the railroad had a monopoly on certain routes.
In Monopoly, a railroad costs 200 to purchase. Owning a railroad can increase your income when opponents land on it, as you can collect rent from them. Additionally, owning multiple railroads can increase the rent you can collect.
reading railroad, Pennsylvania railroad, B. & O. railroad, short line railroad
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In the game of monopoly you can buy all four railroad properties. Each railroad property is now worth $200.00 if your opponent should land on any of the four.
The Reading Railroad card from Monopoly is pronounced 'redd-ing' instead of 'reed-ing'. This is because the Reading Railroad was a real-life railroad, and the 'reading' in its title referred not to reading books, but to the city of Reading, Pennsylvania, which was one of the railroad's primary cities and is also pronounced 'redd-ing'.
B&O Railroad, Short Line, Reading Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monopoly_(game)#Atlantic_City_version
You just pay the owner of the property.
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