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If the Golden Spike were driven today …

History, Humor
Author: Mark Dixon
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
10:07 am

On this day 148 years ago, in 1869, the presidents of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads met in Promontory, Utah, to drive a ceremonial last “Golden Spike” into a rail line that connected their railroads, forming a Transcontinental Railroad line.

Is this how it would work today?

Goldenspike

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