Rolland Meyers Wrote:
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> Graham~
> Point taken ~
> That is the reason I noted "east-west"
> transcontinental. Technically there are several
> transcontinentals running North-South. But I was
> curious regarding ocean to ocean (east-west). I do
> not count the Gulf as being part of the Atlantic
> Ocean, but may be mistaken in this?
> Not sure if CN is the only one or if CP also may
> have made the Pacific/Atlantic connection.
> Regards,
> Rolland

I do not believe that Texas ports on the gulf can be called by any stretch of the imagination "the Atlantic". You can take Canadian VIA from Vancouver to Halifax Nova Scotia and that is truly east-west transcointinental. I don't believe any of our AMtraks qualify for this.
C.