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Some American settlers moved to new homes by railroad:  
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{| width="745" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="center"
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="745" align="center" border="1"
|+ '''Transcontinental Railroads of North America'''  
|+ '''Transcontinental Railroads of North America'''  
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | '''Transcon-tinental Service Started'''  
| align="center" width="9%" | '''Transcon-tinental Service Started'''  
| align="center" | '''Railroad'''  
| align="center" | '''Railroad'''  
| align="center" | '''Normal Route'''  
| align="center" | '''Normal Route'''  
| align="center" | '''Last Spike at'''
| align="center" | '''Last Spike at'''
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1869  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1869  
| Union Pacific + Central Pacific  
| Union Pacific + Central Pacific  
| Omaha, NE - Sacramento, CA  
| Omaha, NE - Sacramento, CA  
| Promontory Summit, UT
| Promontory Summit, UT
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1882  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1882  
| Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe + Southern Pacific  
| Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe + Southern Pacific  
| Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA  
| Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA  
| Deming, NM
| Deming, NM
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1883  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1883  
| Southern Pacific  
| Southern Pacific  
| New Orleans, LA - Sacramento, CA  
| New Orleans, LA - Sacramento, CA  
| Pecos River, TX
| Pecos River, TX
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1883  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1883  
| Northern Pacific  
| Northern Pacific  
| Duluth, MN - Seattle, WA<br>  
| Duluth, MN - Seattle, WA<br>
| Gold Creek, MT
| Gold Creek, MT
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1885  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1885  
| Atlantic &amp; Pacific  
| Atlantic &amp; Pacific  
| Albuquerque, NM - Los Angeles, CA  
| Albuquerque, NM - Los Angeles, CA  
|  
| <br>
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1885  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1885  
| Canadian Pacific  
| Canadian Pacific  
| Halifax, NS - Vancouver, BC  
| Halifax, NS - Vancouver, BC  
| Craigellachie, BC
| Craigellachie, BC
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1893  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1893  
| Great Northern  
| Great Northern  
| Chicago, IL - Seattle, WA  
| Chicago, IL - Seattle, WA  
| Scenic, WA
| Scenic, WA
|-
|-
| width="9%" align="center" | 1925  
| align="center" width="9%" | 1925  
| Union Pacific (via Boise, ID)  
| Union Pacific (via Boise, ID)  
| Granger, WY - Portland, OR  
| Granger, WY - Portland, OR  
|  
| <br>
|}
|}


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