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Date: 2014-01-09 13:21:06
Southern Pacific Railroad
American Old West
Western Pacific Railroad
Rail transport
Transcontinental railroad
Donner Pass
Central Pacific Railroad
Golden spike
First Transcontinental Railroad
Rail transportation in the United States
Transportation in the United States
Union Pacific Railroad

Transcontinental Railroad Fact Sheet Prior to the opening of the transcontinental railroad, it took four to six months to travel 2000 miles from the Missouri River to California by wagon. January 1863 – Central Pacific

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