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    Replica of Union Pacific no. 119 arriving at the site.
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    Replica of Union Pacific no. 119 arriving at the site.
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    Replica of Union Pacific no. 119 arriving at the site.
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    Union Pacific and Central Pacific replicas at the Golden Spike site.
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    View from the Central Pacific, looking east.
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    Union Pacific no. 119.
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    Stretching East.
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    Final tie and plaque.
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    One of many painting of the joining ceremony displayed in the visitors center.
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    Replica of the Golden Spike displayed in visitors center.
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    Replica of the Golden Spike displayed in visitors center.
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    Exhibits in the visitors center.
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    Cuts and Fill of the original railroad grade, viewed along East Grade Auto Tour.
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    View through the Chinese Arch.
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    View looking through the Final Cut on the original grade.
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    Looking out over the hazy Great Salt Lake.
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    Walking along the original grade through one of the many cuts.
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    Chinese Arch.
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