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eastern U.S. rail network at Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast at San 
Francisco Bay. The rail line was built by three private companies over public 
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1869 THE U.S. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD WAS COMPLETED AND 
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Question: In 1869 the U.S. Transcontinental Railroad was completed & this canal opened in the Mideast
Answer: Suez Canal