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What two railroads companies built the first transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
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 is the name of the two railroads lines that constructed the first transcontinental railroad?
It was in the underground railroad...wait that was for the nigs...sorry
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.
What two railroad companies built the first transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad Company.
Which of the two railroads chosen for the building of the Transcontinental Railroad started in California?
A place that consists of many things.
What are the two railroads involved in the transcontinental railroad?
Union Pacific and Central Pacific (became Southern Pacific).
What two railroads were in charge of laying track to complete the transcontinental railroad?
Central Pacific & Union Pacific.
What was the human cost of building the transcontinental railroad?
Two serious costs of building the transcontinental railroad are monetary costs and the costs of human life. Building a railroad across the country was both expensive money-wise, and it was also dangerous to the men who built the railroads.
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.
Who were the owners of the transcontinental railroad?
The Federal government paid the two railroad companies that built it by granting them sections (one square mile) on alternating sides of any tracks that they built. The railroad companies could do whatever they wanted with this land and often sold it off. Many other western railroads were later funded the same way.
