Asa Whitney presents a resolution in Congress endorsing the funding of a railroad to the Pacific ... July: Casement crews add 60 miles of track to bring the Union Pacific line to the 100 mile ...

The role that Chinese immigrants played in building the Transcontinental Railroad has long been buried. 150 years after the completion of the tracks, that’s finally changing. In the celebratory ...

Railroads move about 59 tons of goods annually for every American across more than 140,000 miles of privately owned tracks ... the completion of the first transcontinental railroad, officially ...

Asa Whitney presents a resolution in Congress endorsing the funding of a railroad to the Pacific ... July: Casement crews add 60 miles of track to bring the Union Pacific line to the 100 mile ...