UP ET45AH 2598 has command of an eastbound Roseville to West Colton manifest, pulling the grade between tunnels 7 & 8. Just beyond the edge of the right of way is the long drop off down to Tehacha... (more)
Trading distance for elevation Southern Pacific's Civil Engineer William Hood was able to take his railroad out of the Caliente Valley and over the once thought insurmountable Tehachapis. In just ... (more)
With Tehachapi's rolling hills still hanging on to Spring Union Pacific's westbound MWCRVC carefully slips down grade at Cliff. Leaving Rowen the Mojave Subdivision occupies a narrow shelf carved ... (more)
The quiet calm of a Spring morning in the Tehachapi mountains is interrupted by a labored roar, synonymous with Tehachapi's Hills for the better part of 140 years, the unmistakable battle cry hera... (more)