It was an idea thought up by Carl Fisher to have a quicker route from state to state. West to east coast.
Wyoming, Montana in the west.
You can reach the US in either direction from the IDL. But the trip to any point in the US is shorter if you travel east from it.
The Transcontinental Railroad helped to connect the East with the West, increased trade between the East and the West, and helped with the growth of the US.
Idaho. Frank Church wilderness and mountains would make this the largest state.
I am assuming by east to west coast you mean the Contiguous US, or the Lower 48. In which case Texas would be the largest state.
Alaska
the east part of it does.
Hawaii is composed of 132 islands, reefs and shoals that extend for over 1,500 miles. Alaska comes in second at just 1,480 miles east to west.
It is the 41st largest US State.
The Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest ocean that stretches from the east coast of Japan to the west coast of California, US.
The largest peninsula in the US is the state of Florida. It is surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Straits of Florida to the south.
It is the 41st largest US State.
Philadelphia is located in the state of Pennsylvania on the East Coast of the United States.
Modern Russia is approximately 6,200 miles from east to west. At its largest, the old Soviet Union was about 7,000 miles from east to west. The Soviet Union was wider.
west Virginia west Virginia west Virginia west Virginia Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations
West Virginia is a US State and does not contain other states.