Daily reminder that unless a railroad reached the Pacific, it was irrelevant. Eastern railroads may have moved people and goods, but western railroads built a nation.
>tfw the IC didn't touch either coast and survived until the dirty fucking Canadians got their hands on it.
>>998007
Do you have a current railmap of the US?
>>998007
>all the rails straight up dodged oklahoma
being a "flyover state" is one thing, but when trains start avoiding you...
>>998214
That's because that was Indian country until the 1890s. Like, reservation land.
GOD TIER
>Southern Pacific
GREAT TIER
>Western Pacific
>Northern Pacific
>Pacific Electric
GOOD TIER
>Canadian Pacific
>Central Pacific
>Northwestern Pacific
MEH TIER
>Atlantic and Pacific
NEVER ACTUALLY REACHED THE PACIFIC TIER
>Missouri Pacific
>Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
>Texas and Pacific
MEME/AUTISM TIER
>Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
FUCK YOU TIER
>Union Pacific
>>998491
>Union pacific not god tier
COMFY TIER:
>Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific
>>998529
>he doesn't know that UP has been shit from day 1