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May 10, 1869

Golden Spike driven at Promontory Summit

The joining of the rails completed the first U.S. transcontinental railroad.

Canonical milestonePromontory Summit1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Transcontinental Railroad

Position 16

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BritannicaConfidence 96%

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united-statesinfrastructurerailroads