BNSF 787 drops down the eastern slope of the Tehachapi's on the head of an eastbound Z train. The toughest down hill section on the ill still lays ahead of the 787 east, and that is the decent fro... (more)

Just before sunset with a stiff wind blowing, a Santa Fe eastbound descends the pass at m.p. 377 as an SP manifest comes roaring out of Mojave on the westbound main.

Ghost train at MP 377...... The tail end of the BNSF 5037 west sails past MP 377, north of Mojave, CA.

JB Hunt under a full moon.... An eastbound BNSF stack train drops down the Mojave Sub passing the iconic MP 377 signal bridge. A solid string of JB Hunt containers streek by the camera during this... (more)

A trio of dash 9s assault the grade north of Mojave, CA as they climb out of the desert and into the Tehachapi mountains with a westbound Z train.

UP 2001 and the ZLCLT assault the grade north of Mojave as they pass MP 377. The classic north Mojave signal bridge still provides a nice frame for trains battling up, or breaking down the eastern... (more)

Still sporting its 2001-2002 Winter Olympic colors, UP 2001 glides along the Mojave Sub, with the ZLCLT. The train has some tough miles ahead of it as it climbs up into Mojave, nearing the Purdy R... (more)

Just a DPU in desert solitude.

A northbound BNSF stack train charges up the hill to Summit at Tehachapi where it will the dynamic breaks will be on controlling it down the 2 percent grade to Bakersfield.

Coal train tied down on a Sunday with only desert scrub brush to keep it company.

Away from Tehachapi mountains and the bad weather, UP 8460 South downgrade into Mojave passing under the old Southern Pacific era cantilever at milepost 377.

BNSF 5141 South downgrade from Tehachapi mountains into Mojave for a fast run over Mojave subdivision to Barstow.

A pair of UP SD70Ms glide on up the Mojave Sub passing MP 376.5 with the ZLCLT in tow. In the distance UP's ZLTLC 15 can be seen rolling down the hill. MP 376.5 is where the old spur to the DWP pl... (more)

The ZBRLC 8 departs Mojave, CA behind a trio of EMD SD70Ms. The train is passing the old tank car farm near the Purdy Rd crossing.

Following on the heels of the BNSF 4345 west, BNSF 5263 battles the grade north of Mojave, CA as it climbs towards Tehachapi Summit. Still clinging to life is BNSF Dash 8 40CW #932, which is runni... (more)