CP 7054 south takes the siding at Woodford for a BNSF helper set to slip by on the main.

A heavy Roseville to West Colton manifest grinds away up the 2.6% grade of Woodford as the screeching sound of sanders dumping on wet rail echo loudly in the pass. This train stalled out at Rowen ... (more)

A westbound Santa Fe train is shown descending the grade between Walong and Woodford, CA.

8678 and Cab 4759 at Woodford

Snaking through the twists and turns of Woodford, UP 7601 brings up the rear of a northbound manifest and the head-end of the train approaches the horseshoe curve between Woodford and Rowan.

Westbound BNSF train descending Tehachapi grade crossing Tehachapi Creed between the sidings of Walong and Woodford.

A Barstow to Richmond freight passes the south switch at Woodford with BNSF SD70ACe 8754 leading.

After meeting a westbound Santa Fe manifest, a hot 991 train continues its climb up the pass as it departs Woodford siding.

Snaking its way through the may curves between Rowen and Woodford, including a horseshoe curve, UP 8132 leads a heavy manifest bound for West Colton up Tehachapi. The head-end power and a number o... (more)

Stainless Steel Returns to Woodford. Amtrak's detouring northbound Coast Starlight, already running over 4 hours late following a Metrolink trespasser strike in the San Fernando Valley, pou... (more)

Amtrak 14 approaches the south end of Woodford siding as it makes its way across the 4th crossing of the Tehachapi Creek riverbed on a warm, summer's afternoon. On days like this it's hard to imag... (more)

CSXT 5308 brings up the rear of this BNSF Barstow to Stockton freight at Woodford.

Eastbound SP train climbing through Woodford.

Low hanging clouds, on yet another rainy afternoon on Tehachapi, continue to rot away the old wooden code line poles that still line the Union Pacific right of way in many places along the railroa... (more)

A quartet of 45T-2's are leading an eastbound train climbing the Tehachapi grade at Woodford.