Workers arriving to mines in the Gold Rush would provide a ready market for their product.
It increased
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Sacramento, California.
The transcontinental railroad was built by the Union Pacific Railroad going west from Omaha, Nebraska. They built their part of the railroad to Promontory, Utah. The Central Pacific Railroad built the other part of the transcontinental railroad starting in Sacramento, California and built east meeting the Union Pacific Railroad.
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chinese built it to cross the people to the other side of california
A place that consists of many things.
Sacramento, California
a railroad that runs across the contient... the transcontinental railroad is a railroad that reaches from North Carolina to California.
Sacramento, California.
Yes, it did.
The first transcontinental railroad was funded with government money.
The First Transcontinental Railroad spanned from Council Bluffs, Iowa/Omaha, Nebraska to Alameda, California.
Nebraska to California
The start of traffic on the Transcontinental Railroad began on May 10, 1869, connecting Omaha, Nebraska to Alameda, California.
Sacramento, California
Sacramento, California
Transcontinental railroad
The Transcontinental Railroad began in San Francisco, California and ended in Council Bluff, Iowa. Three private railroad companies joined forces to make it happen. They were the Western Pacific Railroad, the Central Pacific Railroad of California and the Union Pacific Railroad Company.