American Rail Empire
Simulation In-app purchases Contains ads
Build trains, manage rail yards, take contracts & grow your railway empire
- Downloads
- 100+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 22
- 2026 · v1.3.0
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About American Rail Empire
Create the right train for every route, dispatch profitable services, upgrade your railway infrastructure, and watch your trains arrive, board, load, and depart in a living railway station.
🚂 BUILD & CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRAINS
Create custom train formations in the Train Factory. Combine powerful locomotives with passenger coaches, parcel vans, and freight cars to build trains suited to different contracts.
Choose your engines and rolling stock carefully, balance your train's hauling capability, rename and edit your formations, then deploy your finished trains to the rail yard.
📋 TAKE ON PASSENGER & FREIGHT CONTRACTS
Choose contracts across Branch Line, Intercity, and Long Haul routes.
Transport passengers between American cities, haul heavy freight, deliver parcel cargo, and match each contract with the right train capacity.
Take on higher-value routes, complete successful dispatches, and grow your earnings as your railway expands.
🛤️ BUILD YOUR RAIL YARD
Grow your collection of locomotives, coaches, parcel vans, and freight cars.
Visit the Yard Store to purchase new engines and rolling stock, expand your inventory, and build a fleet capable of handling different passenger and freight operations.
🏢 EXPAND YOUR TERMINAL
Turn your Central Station into a larger railway hub.
Upgrade your terminal, expand platform capacity, and build a station capable of handling multiple active services. Customize your terminal buildings, platforms, tracks, and rail yard with different architectural styles.
🚦 MANAGE EVERY DEPARTURE
Keep track of your active railway services through the Central Terminal departure board.
Monitor routes, destinations, rewards, platform assignments, boarding status, and departures as your trains operate.
Watch trains arrive at the station, load passengers or cargo, board, and leave the platform in real time.
🛠️ COLLECT LOCOMOTIVES & ROLLING STOCK
Build a growing collection of railway equipment.
Purchase locomotives and passenger coaches, then expand into parcel vans and heavy freight cars. Create different train formations for different contracts and railway operations.
💰 GROW YOUR RAILWAY EMPIRE
Your railway keeps generating revenue while you're away.
Return to collect offline earnings, check available contracts, manage your fleet, upgrade your station, and keep expanding your operations.
Spin the daily reward wheel and open bonus vaults for additional rewards as you build your empire.
⭐ BUILD. ASSEMBLE. DISPATCH.
• Build your rail yard.
• Collect your trains.
• Assemble custom formations.
• Take profitable contracts.
• Dispatch across America.
• Upgrade your railway.
Build your own American Rail Empire today!
What’s new
Version 1.3.0 · Updated September 22, 2026
Upgrade Costs • Reduced prices for engines, coaches, freight cars, stations, tracks, and platforms • Enjoy more affordable upgrades, especially in the early game • Expand your railway empire faster and build your dream fleet sooner Build & Expand • Progress faster with lower upgrade costs • Grow your network and strengthen your rail empire • More freedom to invest in trains, stations, and infrastructure
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