[DOC] [TLE] First Transcontinental Railroad - Wikipedia [PAR] The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile (3,069 km) contiguous 
railroad line ... The first transcontinental rail passengers arrived at the Pacific 
Railroad's original western terminus at the Alameda Mole on September 6, 1869 
where... [DOC] [TLE] Transcontinental railroad - Wikipedia [PAR] A transcontinental railroad is a contiguous network of railroad trackage that 
crosses a ... Railroad was built between 1863 and 1869 to join the eastern and 
western ... Nebraska and the statutory Eastern terminus of the Pacific road at 
Council ..... railway is standard or 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) gauge, though the 
original line to... [DOC] [TLE] The First Transcontinental Railroad [PAR] The First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States was built in the 1860s, .... 
was general agreement that the western terminus would be Sacramento. .... 
original Transcontinental Railroad route from Sacramento to Winnemucca, 
Nevada. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of the Pacific Railway - The Transcontinental Railroad [PAR] By the 1840s, the nation's railway networks extended throughout the East, South, 
and ... as thousands of immigrants and miners sought their fortune in the West. ... 
the decision that the eastern terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad would be 
... Durant also insisted the original route be unnecessarily lengthened, further... [DOC] [TLE] First transcontinental railroad is completed - May 10, 1869 ... [PAR] On this day in History, First transcontinental railroad is completed on May 10, 
1869. ... The eastern-based Union Pacific began in Omaha and built west. ... 
Toward the end of the project, the two sides engaged in a bitter rivalry that at 
times took... [DOC] [TLE] Transcontinental Railroad - Inventions - HISTORY.com [PAR] Find out more about the history of Transcontinental Railroad, including videos, ... 
a transcontinental railroad that would link the United States from east to west. ... 
launch in early December 1863, little would be completed until the end of the... [DOC] [TLE] Historic Relevance - Western Terminus of America's First ... [PAR] Apr 24, 2015 ... This depot is historic as the original station was the first western terminus of 
America's first transcontinental railroad. There is a nice historic... [DOC] [TLE] Frequently Asked Questions about the Transcontinental Railroad [PAR] How many transcontinental railroads did the U.S. have in 1900? ... built by the 
original Western Pacific Railroad by way of Stockton, over Altamont Pass, ..... me 
to move to an uncovered section opposite the lower end of Donner Lake and put
... [DOC] [TLE] Completing the Transcontinental Railroad, 1869 [PAR] A railroad linking America's east and west coasts had been a dream almost since 
... Although everyone thought a transcontinental railroad was a good idea, ... 
Progress was slow initially, but the pace quickened with the end of the Civil War. [DOC] [TLE] First Transcontinental Railroad [PAR] The "First Transcontinental Railroad" is the name of a railroad line across the ... 
Much of the original right-of-way is still in use today and owned by the Union 
Pacific. .... there was little question that the western terminus would be 
Sacramento. [DOC] [TLE] Central Pacific Railroad Depot - Oakland - LocalWiki [PAR] ... (near Broadway) was the original Oakland train station for the Central Pacific 
Railway and served as the western terminus of the new transcontinental railroad. [DOC] [TLE] The Origins of the Transcontinental Railroad | The Gilder Lehrman ... [PAR] East and West Shaking Hands at Laying Last Rail, by Andrew Russell, The 
completion in 1869 of the first transcontinental railroadthe Pacific Railway, ... 
Nor did it come anywhere near the Atlanticthe Union Pacific's terminus was in 
Omaha, Nebraska. ... For the original Pacific Railway from Omaha to Sacramento 
this... [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Scenes: Scouting the Route . Transcontinental Railroad ... [PAR] Transcontinental Railroad producer Mark Zwonitzer and his team traveled back ... 
guide, and explore the path of the original railroad through six Western states. ... 
Near the Great Salt Lake, Utah We saw some big cuts at the north end of the... [DOC] [TLE] Workers of the Union Pacific Railroad . Transcontinental Railroad ... [PAR] In the West. Construction got a slow start in Omaha, Nebraska, eastern terminus 
of the Union

Question: It was the original western terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad
Answer: Sacramento