In the celebratory photograph taken after the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, two mighty locomotives from ... have hosted a flash mob of sorts to re-create the tableau at ...

On May 10, 1869, as the last spike was driven in the Utah desert, the blows were heard across the country. Telegraph wires wrapped around spike and sledgehammer transmitted the impact ...

Created for the House of Seagram It depicts the ceremonies marking completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the USA A Golden Spike was driven into the roadbed of the Union Pacific R. R in ...

Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad.