Santa Fe 5053 West leads NW 6115 and two GP-30s downhill around the famous Tehachapi Loop. Soon the train will be exiting the tunnel below while the rear-end of the train is still on the track ab... (more)
The 6000HP SD90MACs had a short career. Perhaps the most challenging was at the end of their lives battling the Tehachapi Mountains. On this April morning two of these beasts lift a heavy lumber... (more)
The 1979 Pacific Railroad Society "Mountain Outin" passenger special, with Amtrak 518 and Amtrak 517, is rolling westbound around the famous Tehachapi Loop towards Bakersfield. On the top of the ... (more)