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The two railroads joined in 1869 to form the first transcontinental railroad were the?

The two railroads the joined in 1869 to form the first transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific Railroad and Central Pacific railroad.v


What are the two railroads that built the transcontinental railroad?

union pacific and central pacific


What two railroads companies built the first transcontinental railroad?

Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company.


What is the name of the two railroads lines that constructed the first transcontinental railroad?

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Which 2 railroad linked up at Promontory Utah to create the first transcontinental railroad?

The two railroads that linked up at Promontory, Utah to create the 1st transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad.


What is the two railroads were joined together to make the transcontinental railroad in Summit Utah?

The Union and the Pacific railroads joined together to make the Transcontinental Railroad.


Which of the two railroads chosen for the building of the Transcontinental Railroad started in California?

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What two railroads were in charge of laying track to complete the transcontinental railroad?

Central Pacific & Union Pacific.


What were the names of the two railroad companies that completed the Transcontinental Railroad?

The two railroad companies involved in the transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific. They completed the track on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah.


Where did the two tracks of the railroad meet?

If this question refers to the US's transcontinental railroad, then the answer is Promontory Point, Utah. There in the Spring of 1869, the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads met, creating the US's transcontinental railroad.


Which two countries came to America to help build the transcontinental railroads?

The two countries that significantly contributed to the construction of the transcontinental railroads in America were China and Ireland. Chinese laborers played a crucial role in building the Central Pacific Railroad, while Irish immigrants were instrumental in constructing the Union Pacific Railroad. Their efforts were vital in completing the railroads that connected the eastern and western United States.


When did the transcontinental railroad begin and end?

The US doesn't have a transcontinental RR ... Canada has two. The joining of the UP & the SP railroads took place in 1869 ... and they finally merged about 10 years age.