How to Port Forward Railroad Tycoon III

Thumbnail image of Port Forward Staff
Port Forward Staff
September 19, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Railroad Tycoon III is Gathering of Developers's Simulation game released in 2003.

Railroad Tycoon III is a simulation game. In a simulation game the main goal is to simulate a real life situation either for entertainment or education. There are many different types of simulation games such as flying, sports, driving, and farming. One of the earliest simulation games was SimCity which is considered a social simulation game.

Forward Ports for Railroad Tycoon III

When you are playing Railroad Tycoon III you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is a useful trick in gaming because it can really help to make your network connection most stable and frequently even faster. Routers were not designed to allow incoming network requests and some games can play tremendously better if an incoming connection is forwarded through the router to the game.

Before You Forward a Port

Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

How to locate your router's IP Address

The easiest way to click the links to get to your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.

How To Forward Ports

The fastest way to do this is to use Network Utilities. Network Utilities can forward your ports in just a few clicks, and close them back down when you are done just as easily. You can also do it the manual way.

The usual process for forwarding a port is:

Which Ports Does Railroad Tycoon III Require

The network ports that need to be forwarded for Railroad Tycoon III are as follows:

Railroad Tycoon III - PC

  • TCP: 6073, 6500, 9000
  • UDP:

We have guides that are custom tailored for Railroad Tycoon III that will show you the specific ports.

After that your ports should be open. Check out our full game and application list for more port forwarding guides.

More From Portforward