Keywords: 1869-Golden Spike.jpg File East and West Shaking hands at the laying of last rail Union Pacific Railroad - Restoration jpg golden spike at Promontory Summit Utah on May 10 1869; completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad At center left Samuel S Montague Central Pacific Railroad shakes hands with Grenville M Dodge Union Pacific Railroad center right NARA-image 594940 Andrew J Russell 1830-1902 1869-05-10 <gallery> File GoldenSpikev3 jpg East and West Shaking hands at the laying of last rail Union Pacific Railroad jpg </gallery> PD-old-auto-1923 1902 Union Pacific no 119 Central Pacific no 60 Union Pacific Railroad Central Pacific Railroad Golden Spike National Historic Site Andrew J Russell Grenville M Dodge Rail transport events in the United States People along railway lines 1869 in rail transport in the United States Famous photographs 1869 photographs |