This westbound has no meet here today and heads around the loop. We were fortunate to find a cowl unit in charge.
the first section of Santa Fe's hottest train, Bay area to Chicago UPS train 991, is almost to the top of the climb up the Tehachapi Mountains at Cable crossovers near the town of Tehachapi, CA
BNSF 732 is seen leading the last of 5 Southbounds in a row at the Summit of Tehachapi Pass, about to go under the Highway 58 Bridge.
2 UP SD70M's haul a large Baretable train up the last stretch of the nearly 50 mile climb to the Summit from Bakersfield.
Burlington Northern SD40-2 6801, one of a handful of BN SD40-2s on loan to the Southern Pacific for Locotrol testing, hustles through the town of Tehachapi on March 19, 1978.
UP 5210 crests the Tehachapi's at Summit with an all EMD consist & the MWCFR 31. Snow & ice can still be seen clinging to the ground around Summit & Monolith, all thats left of a large storm that ... (more)
A southbound BNSF stack train departs Woodford as it climbs the grade toward the loop at Walong and the town of Tehachapi beyond.
BNSF 5084 rumbles up the hill & into Tehachapi with a eastbound manifest.
A Southbound BNSF intermodal tops the grade at Tehachapi Summit.
Hot Richmond-Chicago intermodal with an AABA set of GP60Ms.
SP freight arrives the loop on a very hot evening at twilight
A cold afternoon in the Tehachapi's finds Northbound BNSF tonnage about to crest the Summit with the cement plant at Monolith in the background. The hi-wide detector at Tehachapi Summit gave a rea... (more)