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title: "What is the Transcontinental Railroad?"  
description: "What is the Transcontinental Railroad?"  
author: "colbee d'suja"  
published: 2018-04-04  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40699/what-is-the-transcontinental-railroad  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is the Transcontinental Railroad? 

What is the [Transcontinental Railroad](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42775/what-were-the-benefits-of-the-transcontinental-railroad)? \
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