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they met at promontory point in a state
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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.
What two railroads met on gold spike day?
The Central Pacific Railroad and The Union Pacific Railroad.
Gold spike day what two railroads met this day?
The Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad.
How was Utah affected by the Transcontinental Railroad?
On May 10, 1869, the Central Pacific Railroad CO. and the Union Pacific Railroad CO. met at Promontory Point in UTAH.
Where in Utah did the east and west railroads meet?
The Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads met in 1869 at Promentory Utah.
Where did the Union Pacific Railroad start and end?
Union and Central Pasific Railroad actually met in Promontory, Utah, on May 10 1869 to create the first Transcontinental Railroad.
Where did the pacific railroad and the central pacific railroad meet?
they met in promontory Utah
What took place when the workers connected the central pacific and the union pacific?
On May 10, 1869, Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad met at Promontory Summit, UT with 1,800 miles of new tracks laid.
How long did it take to build the Transcontinental Railroad till the Central Pacific and Union Pacific met at Promontory Point?
it took about six years to build the transcontinental railroad
What 2 railroad companies completed the first transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific Railroad Company (started in Sacramento, CA) and the Union Pacific Railroad Company (starting in Omaha) both met at Promontory Summit, Utah.
Why was the union pacific built in California?
To connect Chicago with points west, until met by the Central Pacific which was built from Sacramento East...they met at Promontory in 1869. Eventually the UP gobbled up many railroads in the west, even the Central Pacific's successor, the Southern Pacific.
