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How long did it take for the transcontinental railroad to be built?
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How long did it take for the transcontinental railroad to be built?

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t took 6 years to build the Transcontinental Railroad. It was built between 1863 and 1869 and it measured 1,776 miles in length. This was the first time that the Atlantic and Pacific coasts were connected by railroad in the United States.
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