The orginal transcontinental railroad was built by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. What two major cities did the original transcontinental railroad connect?

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DarkMatter · Answer 1 · 2020-02-17T23:09:44+0000

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Cheyenne later became Wyoming's largest city and the capital of the new state of Wyoming. The railroad established many townships along the way: Fremont, Elkhorn, Grand Island, North Platte, Ogallala and Sidney as the railroad followed the Platte River across Nebraska territory.

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