It is 1862 and the US Congress has decreed that a railroad be built that will span the continent – linking the east coast and the west coast by rail for the first time. The Transcontinental Railroad will be a epic feat of engineering – combining advanced construction techniques with raw human power and determination. A fortune is to be made for those who can build the track the fastest! Your task is to build an efficient team of workers, plan out your route and race the other players to connect both coasts first!

InPacific Rails Inc., players are the Presidents of rival railway companies. Using worker placement and resource management, players compete to build a continuous track from one side of the board to the other. When the two sides meet, the end of the game is triggered and glory await those who have built the best railway.

The core mechanic of the game is worker placement. On your turn, you eit