The UP record was 10 miles in a day.
The usual was 3.
On the CP it was often less than one.
Sleepers, many of the sleepers on modern track are being replaced with concrete sleepers.
There is 23435 now but in the 1800s there was 50
in the 1800s, why were many labor strikes unsuccessful?
It is an estimate that 3,000 people worked on the underground railroad.
in the 1800s, why were many labor strikes unsuccessful?
68,000 miles
I don't think Theodore Judah personally laid any track. Am I wrong?
The transcontinental railroad is 690 miles long.
35,000 miles of railroad.
Michigan had approximately 7,929 miles of railroad in 1900.
There are 7,021 miles of railroad tracks currently in Egypt
There are approximately 233,000 miles of railroad track in the United States and back in 1840 there were 21,000 miles of railroad track
There was almost 3,00 miles of railroad tracks in 1840.
There were 30,626 miles of railroad in 1860 according to Wikipedia.
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3438 miles
50 miles