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Transcontinental may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
"Transcontinental", a song by the band
Pedro the Lion from the album Achilles Heel
TC Transcontinental , a publishing, media and marketing company based in Canada, a subsidiary of Transcontinental Inc
The Transcontinental , a South Australian weekly newspaper published in Port Augusta
Transport
First transcontinental railroad , United States, 1869
Ford Transcontinental , a truck manufactured by Ford of Britain
National Transcontinental Railway , an historic Canadian railway company
Transcontinental airspeed record
Transcontinental Express , a train that arrived in San Francisco in 1876 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City
Transcontinental flight , a flight across a continent, such as from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific across the U.S.
Transcontinental railroad , a railway that crosses a continent, typically from coast to coast
Transcontinental walk , crossing a continent on foot
Transcontinental SA , an Argentine airline; see
Invicta International Airlines
Trans-Australian Railway , a railway linking eastern and western Australia
Trans Continental Airlines , original name of Express.Net Airlines
Other uses
Transcontinental country , a country that straddles more than one continent
Transcontinental Hotel , a heritage-listed hotel in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Transcontinental Pipeline , a US gas pipeline
Transcontinental Race , an annual, self-supported, ultra-distance cycling race across Europe
Transcontinental Traverse , a geodetic survey traverse conducted in the Continental United States
Transcontinental Treaty or Adams–Onís Treaty, a US—Spain agreement that settled a border dispute
First transcontinental telegraph , first telegraph line to connect eastern and western United States
See also
Topics referred to by the same term