How are railroad tracks laid?

How many miles railroad tracks were laid out by 1870?

  • Answer:

    The Union Pacific laid 1,087 miles of track; The Central Pacific laid 690 miles of track. At first, trains had to be ferried across the Missouri River. In 1873, the Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge opened and directly connected the East and West.

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