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transcontinental

trans·con·ti·nen·tal [ trànss kontə nént'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. across continent: extending across a continent

2. beyond continent: situated on or coming from the other side of a continent



noun  (plural trans·con·ti·nen·tals)
Definition:
 
train crossing continent: a train or railroad that crosses a continent


trans·con·ti·nen·tal·ly adverb
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