The transcontinental railroad was a very important build in U.S. history that helped smoothly connect the states together, to give people an easier and safer way to travel and ship goods from place to place. The West had very few lines and had none connecting to the east. So when the California Gold Rush hit and they had no good way of getting out to the West people decided it was about time they get one.
Sadly there was one big problem. That problem being the unforgiving terrain the line would inevitably have to go through to connect up with the east line. Luckily thanks to a man by the name of Theodore Judah the railroad engineer had found a path for the Railroad to take, that path being the Bonner Pass. Now the last thing to do was to go
Sadly there was one big problem. That problem being the unforgiving terrain the line would inevitably have to go through to connect up with the east line. Luckily thanks to a man by the name of Theodore Judah the railroad engineer had found a path for the Railroad to take, that path being the Bonner Pass. Now the last thing to do was to go