[rellimpank]

-—wonder how that construction schedule compares to the one that culminated in the driving of the “golden spike”??

[Covenantor]

—wonder how that construction schedule compares to the one that culminated in the driving of the “golden spike”?

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Well considering that Chinese labor just might be used, might even be on schedule, barring discovery of some mythic skank lizard.

China to bid on California bridge work?

http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/business/global/26bridge.html%3Fpagewanted%3Dall&sa=U&ei=3sIGUJPOMofKqgGZsNjSCA&ved=0CBEQFjAB&usg=AFQjCNHBCFT2gaBmE8TgT9OFCZicz8eNeQ

[hsalaw]

The article says the Transcontinental Railroad was completed in six years.