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What railroad comany built the transcontinental railroad?
central pacific and union pacific railroad companies
What two companies accepted the government's challenge to build the transcontinental rail line?
Union Pacific Railroad built the line westward and the Central Pacific Railroad built the line eastward. The first transcontinental railroad basically connected the east and the west of the United States. Central Pacific Railroad merged with Southern Pacific in 1885 and then Union Pacific bought Southern Pacific in 1996. Union Pacific still operates much of the rail from Central Pacific Railroad and Southern Pacific Railroad.
When did Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad end?
Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad ended in 1898.
When was Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad created?
Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad was created in 1867.
Who built the transcontinental railroad from west to east?
Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad CompaniesIt was build by Chinese laborers
What two railroad companies made the transcontinental railroad?
The two companies that worked on the transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific and Central Pacific. The Union Pacific started at Omaha and the Central started in CA.
What were the two railroads called that made the central railroad?
Union Pacific and Central Pacific
In what state did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads meet after finishing the transcontinental railroad?
After finishing the transcontinental railroad,the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads met in Utah.
What state did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads meet after finishing the transcontinental railroad?
After finishing the transcontinental railroad,the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads met in Utah.
In what city does the union pacific railroad and the central pacific railroad connect?
Promontory Utah
Did the central pacific railroad lay more tracks or did the union pacific railroad lay down more tracks?
union pacific
Who Made The Transcontinental RailRoad?
The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific.
