The new Port Columbus airport opened to great fanfare in July 1929 as a key hub on an air-rail transcontinental travel route ...

Investing.com -- The prospect of transcontinental rail mergers in the U.S. has re-entered discussions among industry participants, with Wells Fargo analysts stating that while the probability ...

More Local News The first Transcontinental Railroad was finished officially in 1869, and it connected the western and eastern United States.

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Four days later on May 14, he will introduce a resolution recognizing the achievements of the Chinese-American railroad workers, many of whose descendants live in Brooklyn today.

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ALBANY — THE CHINESE IMMIGRANTS WHO HELPED BUILD the Transcontinental Railroad are being honored both at the NY municipal and state levels, thanks to a resolution that Assemblymember William ...

How 2 Riverside County men helped survey land for the transcontinental railroad Looking across the San Gorgonio Pass. The 1850s saw the area surveyed for a major railroad route.

Central Pacific and Union Pacific, with many thousands of workers, had in 1869 completed the monumental task of establishing the nation’s first transcontinental railroad.