Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.The Panama Canal Railway Company is a railway line that links the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean across Panama in Central America. It is jointly owned by the Kansas City Southern Railway and Panama Holdings, LLC. The route stretches 47.6 miles across the Isthmus of Panama from Aspinwall to Panama City. Referred to as the inter-oceanic railroad when opened in 1855, it was later described as representing the world''s first "transcontinental" railroad.