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The document discusses the early history and development of railroads in the United States. It describes how in the 1820s, the US ordered its first locomotive from England as tracks for the Baltimore and Ohio Railway were being built. Other early rail lines were also constructed before locomotives were acquired to run on them. Most early tracks were short distances as construction was privately financed. The transcontinental railroad connecting the east and west coasts was debated for years and construction

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hijaps123
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