1830: Railways & Robber Barons
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Can a company's track or tile placement block another company's route or city?
The rulebook's blocking and placement rules allow this, and the forum agrees.
- 1830: Railways & Robber Barons rulebook · Rulebook · Blocking Routes (6.3.3)
- 1830: Railways & Robber Barons rulebook · Rulebook · Placing Track Tiles (6.2.1)
- JQR_ · Community · 2013-03-07
- iulius12 · Community · 2016-07-02
- CrankyPants · Community · 2012-01-08
Yes. Track placed under the normal rules can block an opponent's planned route or city, as long as the tile is legal: the hex must allow it, no track may run off the map, and the placing company must trace a route from one of its own stations to the new tile.
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