No. 119

The Road Trip picture of the day challenge for July 31, and the last challenge of Road Trip 2009, this is Union Pacific Railroad train No. 119. In 1869, it met up with the Central Pacific Railroad's Jupiter, at Promontory, Utah, forming the Transcontinental Railroad. The site is now celebrated at the Golden Spike National Historic Site.

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July 31, 2009 10:00 AM PDT

Photo by: Daniel Terdiman/CNET

 

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