I have all the Railroad Tycoons games and played them often, but since Sid Meier's Railroads! Came out I devoted my gaming time to it.
Yes. It is a clumsy game as it was designed, but it is highly costumisable.( Not in the spell checker!) If you like playing with model railroads, then this is just like a nice model layout.
Look a the scenarios at the opening page of this forum.
By the way. I am retired, so I have all the time
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Jancsika