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Who built the track of the Transcontinental Railroad that began in Omaha Nebraska?
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.
A framework built to carry railroad tracks what does a framework built to carry railroad tracks?
Trestles
Where was the Central Pacific Railroad first built?
The Central Pacific Railroad was first built in Sacramento, California. The Central Pacific Railroad is the former name of the railroad network that formed part of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
In the pacific railroad act what technology used for communication was built alongside the railroad?
Telegraph lines were also built for transcontinental communication in the Pacific Railroad Act.
What two railroad companies built the first transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Why was the US railroad built?
The US railroad was built as a way to transport goods and people across the country from east to west.
Why did Harriet do what she did?
she built a underground railroad
What was the ethnicity of the workers who built the central pacific railroad?
Chinese
Who made the first railroad in Pennsylvania?
The Pennsylvania Railroad was built by John Edgar Thomson.
What dangers did the railroad workers face when the transcontinental railroad was built?
Temperature, hygiene, hunger
What two railroads companies built the first transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
How did the transcontinental railroad form?
it was not formed it was built
