What Was It Like to Ride the Transcontinental Railroad?

The swift, often comfortable ride on the Transcontinental Railroad opened up the American West to new settlement.

cowboys and natives during The Transcontinental Railroad by ANDREW SHARAPAN

The Transcontinental Railroad - Bill of Rights Institute

Alameda First to Welcome Transcontinental Railroad

Transcontinental Railroad, Homestead Act and Women's Suffrage - Video & Lesson Transcript

Pacific Railway Act of 1862, Overview & Purpose - Video & Lesson Transcript

New Transcontinental Rail Route Announced Through Chicago - Chicago YIMBY

Trains mark Transcontinental Railroad's 150th anniversary

Utah's Transcontinental Railroad Backcountry Byway

The Transcontinental Railroad: Map, Definition, & Significance

Explore the Tracks of History: A Virtual Field Trip on the Transcontinental Railroad

First Transcontinental Railroad-Colfax (No. 780-5 California Historical Landmark)

Transcontinental Railroad Facts for Kids

Watch The Transcontinental Railroad, American Experience, Official Site

Complete Guide to Train Rides & Attractions in Northern California (with Map) - Trips With Tykes