# 18AL

18AL is a board game for 3–5 players. It plays in 180 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3.

- **Players:** 3–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1999
- **Categories:** Print & Play, Transportation, Economic, Trains
- **Mechanics:** Auction / Bidding, Network and Route Building, Stock Holding, Investment
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 7

**Designers:** Mark Derrick

**Artists:** John David Galt, Cory Williamson, Mark Derrick

**Publishers:** (Web published), (Self-Published)

## Expansions

- [18AL: Atlantic Coast Line Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/18al-atlantic-coast-line-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/18al)
- [18AL in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/18al)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2612)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-22. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._