The Takahoni Railroad that ran thru Kentucky to Utah
Industrialism
The cotton gin I suppose.
Some industries that benefited from railroad expansion were;the coal industrythe lumber industrythe furniture industrythe steel industry
what are the pros and cons o railroad expasion i the last half of the 19c
The continental railroad.
The westing house project
The tracks have a larger coefficient of linear expansion than the ground beneath.
The cattle industry and mining were very important in the westward expansion. They were two of the main reasons why the railroad was built. Without the railroad many small towns would not have been founded.
Western forests were cut down for lumber for railroad and bridge construction
buckled railroad tracks on a hot day
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