In the late 19th century, the Union Pacific decided to open up the regions of northern Wyoming, especially the resource-rich areas around the Yellowstone Mountains, for the railway starting from Rock Springs.
The Rock Spring-based Yellowstone Mountain & Central Railroad was founded to distribute the entrepreneurial risk for the main company if the project ran into a brick wall.
At first, the company indeed seemed on the brink of failure. However, the bankruptcy of the YMCR was avoided in the 1920s after the construction of several mines and the large steel works in the Rock Fields led to a massive boom in freight traffic.
Experience the everyday life of an engineer driving the bulk good trains from the mines to the steel works. Or supply the local industries with goods of all kinds at countless rail links and loading points.
This 55 km long route offers a functioning economic system with consumers and industries that produce and trade commodities. commodities. More then 70 loading and unloading areas supporting more than 50 different commodities create endless possibilities. Four sessions and a multiplayer template are waiting to be discovered.
