Geography, asked by arnav1215, 1 year ago

Name three intercontinental railways connecting one and of a continent to each other​

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Answered by dia190
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Explanation:

The rails of the "First Transcontinental Railroad" were joined on May 10, 1869, with the ceremonial driving of the "Last Spike" at Promontory Summit, Utah, after track was laid over a 2,826 km (1,756 mi) gap between Sacramento and Omaha, Nebraska/Council Bluffs, Iowa in six years by the Union Pacific Railroad

Answered by kingofself
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Name of three intercontinental railways:

  • Intercontinental railways are used to connect one continent to another by the railroads.
  • It is the easiest and fastest transport for one continent to another continent, but it construction had taken a lots of material sources, man power and huge costs.

Some of the intercontinental railways are:

  1. "Pacific Railroad" which is the first transcontinental railroad, its connecting join the "eastern and western halves" of the United States. It was very much useful in the trade and commerce and travelling.
  2. "Southern pacific railroad" is the second transcontinental railroad, its connecting the Pacific Coast by the "gateway cities of Chicago", "St. Louis, Memphis, and the New Orleans".
  3. "Atlantic and Pacific Railroad" was the third transcontinental railway, which owned or operated by the two "disjointed segments", and one connecting the "St. Louis, Missouri with Tulsa", and the others connecting the "Albuquerque, New Mexico" with Southern California.

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Plese tell on a world map any 5 Intercontinental railways

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