List of railroad crossings of the North American continental divide
- List of railroad crossings of the North American continental divide
A crossing of the North American continental divide is necessary for any transcontinental railroad in North America, and has always been one of the hardest obstacles. This article lists such crossings from north to south.
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Central America
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