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 America's first transcontinental railroad (known originally as the "Pacific Railroad" and later as the "Overland Route (Union Pacific Railroad), Overland Route") was a continuous railroad line built between 1863 and 1869 that connected the exis ...

, 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 transcontinental flight is a non-stop passenger flight from one side of a continent to the other. The term usually refers to flights across the United States, between the East and West Coasts. History The first transcontinental multi-stop f ...

, a flight across a continent, such as from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific across the U.S. *

Transcontinental railroad A transcontinental railroad or transcontinental railway is contiguous rail transport, railroad trackage that crosses a continent, continental land mass and has terminals at different oceans or continental borders. Such networks may be via the Ra ...

, 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 Invicta International Airlines Ltd was a Air Charter, charter airline based at Manston Airport in the United Kingdom. It operated non-scheduled passenger and freight services between 1965 and 1982. Company history Invicta Airways (1964–69) In ...

* 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 **

List of transcontinental countries This is a list of countries with territory that straddles more than one continent, known as transcontinental states or intercontinental states. Contiguous transcontinental countries are states that have one continuous or immediately-adjacent p ...

List of former transcontinental countries This is a list of transcontinental former countries, i.e. countries which covered land on two or more continents, including islands associated with a continent other than the one where the country was based. The examples below are listed in chrono ...

* 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

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