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Lloyd Sherr
Self - Narrator
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The Transcontinental Railroad
7.4/10 · 60 votesJan 1, 199544 min
Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 2•matches the season avg
With California finally part of the United States, two rail companies raced to connect the monied East and the promising West. Along the way, fortunes would be made, lives lost, and adversity overcome. This is the story of the largest, most expensive challenge of the
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"The Transcontinental Railroad" is episode 2 of Modern Marvels season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 60 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on January 1, 1995.