"United States Puts First Transcontinental Railroad Back In Spotlight As America 250 Celebrates Rail Travel History And National Unity"
"United States Puts First Transcontinental Railroad Back In Spotlight As America 250 Celebrates Rail Travel History And National Unity", © Travel and Tour World, June 8, 2026. (News Article)
" ... As America 250 approaches, the First Transcontinental Railroad stands as one of the most important travel stories in U.S. history. It is a story of movement, memory and national change. It remains one of the clearest examples of how transport can shape a country for generations." [More]
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posted from CPRR Discussion Group at 5:50 PM
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Also see actual first transcontinental railroad historic images of the May 10, 1869 Joining of the Rails Ceremony connecting the Central Pacific Railroad from the west with the Union Pacific Railroad from the east at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory.
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