Sid Meier's Railroads brings back the Golden Age of railroading! Combining the best of real-world and model railroads, you'll be in charge of building your own railroad empire, running everything from steam-powered locomotives to more modern diesel and electric trains. Manage your cargo and your bottom line, all while engaging in corporate warfare against rival tycoons, slick entrepreneurs and robber barons. Cities and industries will grow up around you, while you lay track and route trains, haul raw materials to market and carry manufactured goods throughout the land.  Challenge historical giants like Cornelius Vanderbilt, J.P. Morgan, and others in single-player scenarios   Ruthless real-time multiplayer LAN and Internet play -- buy out your rivals or cash in favors to sabotage their shipments!