QUESTIONS FOR THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

1. How hot did it get in August?

2. How far did the UPRR have to go to get water?

3. How big was the Dale Creek trestle?

4. When did the UPRR lay its 1000^th mile of track?

5. Why did the UPRR want to get to Ogden first?

6. Why was Thomas Durant kidnapped?

Courtesy Jeanmarie Alo.

Central Pacfic Railroad Photographic History Museum's
Great Railroad Race - Interactive Railroad Project

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