Central Pacific Big Fill; one of the embankments built for the Union Pacific's Big Trestle is visible on the left side of this photograph, taken from the north end of the Big Fill, directed south.
History
Commenced
February 1869 (1869-02)
Opened
1870 (1870)
Completed
26 April 1869 (1869-04-26)
Closed
September 1942 (1942-09)
Technical
Track gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
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