transcontinental

IPA: trænzkɑntɪnˈɛntʌɫ

Examples of "transcontinental" in Sentences

No the Civil war did not include a "transcontinental" rail road.
Argentina is developing for this kind of transcontinental or inland development drive?
Doubleday had had a chain of eating houses on the line, as Belle termed the transcontinental railroad.
By the term "transcontinental", I mean a railroad operated from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast by one company and one management.
Ulrich's trek brought him through McCook last October and he returned last weekend to thank the people who helped him break a transcontinental speed record.
We have spent millions in transcontinental lines-we have three of them practically crossing this continent; we have subsidized them so that we might have recinrocity from province to province, and trade from the East to the West.
The relatively few people who saw the ceremony at Promontory Point, he wrote, “were strongly impressed with the conviction that the event was of historic importance; but, as I remember it now, we connected it rather with the notion of transcontinental communication and trade with China and Japan than with internal development, or what railroad men call local traffic.”