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Q: Why are there so few transcontinental roads in Canada?
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Why are there so few transcontinental roads and railways in Canada?

They cost a lot of money and take a great deal of time to build. There really isn't a need for more than the existing transcontinental roads and RR lines.


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Why are these so few transcontinental roads and railways in Canada?

Automobiles are more convenient than trains for most people. One must get to the rail station and get there when the train is there. As train traffic declined, railroads ran fewer trains and serviced fewer towns. This lead to still greater decline, Passenger trains also compete with freight trains. If railroads make more money on freight, they were will slight the passenger service in favor of hauling freight.


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What states does the transcontinental railroad cross through?

CaliforniaNevadaUtahWyomingColoradoNebraskaKansasMissouriIn Missouri it linked into the existing eastern railroad system (so it was not fully transcontinental by itself).


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It took me about 9 hours, driving in January on winter roads. During the spring and fall you can drive faster because snow and ice are not as much of a concern. Unfortunately it is usually slowest in the summer because the roads are so busy with traffic and so moving vehicles.