What was the world’s First Transcontinental Railroad?
The first of these, the 3,103 km (1,928 mi) “Pacific Railroad”, was built by the Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad to link the San Francisco Bay at Alameda, California, with the nation’s existing eastern railroad network at Council Bluffs, Iowa/Omaha, Nebraska, thereby creating the world’s first … Where was the First Transcontinental Railroad?…
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