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Can a train run through a company's home city before that company has opened it?

The blocking rules allow passage through any city with an empty circle.

  • 1830: Railways & Robber Barons rulebook · Rulebook · Blocking Routes (6.3.3)
  • clearclaw · Community · 2015-08-09

Yes, if the city still has an empty circle, any railroad may run through it, and the home station need not exist yet. A hex with no track cannot be run through until a tile is placed there. A city with stations in every circle blocks railroads without one of those stations.

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