A westbound SP manifest exits tunnel 10 and circles the Loop on its way down the northwestern slope of the Tehachapi Mountains.
Santa Fe 5815 East roars through the cut below the Loop. On the point is a recently repainted SD45-2.
U36C No. 8703, one of the few painted in the "tuxedo" paint scheme, leads a westbound Santa Fe manifest into tunnel 9 at the Loop. Note the trackside indicators on either side of the mai... (more)
Shortly before curving out of view on the approach to Tunnel 9, BNSF 3777 is captured leading a westbound Z downgrade on the snow covered, world-famous Tehachapi Loop on the first day of the new y... (more)
Crossing over itself! A Roger Puta Photograph
A single helper ATSF 5642 pushes on waycar 999395. A Roger Puta Photograph
The power consist was ATSF 5575, CO 4088, BO 4147, ATSF 8023, and ATSF 3408. A Roger Puta Photograph
What's neat about the photo is that you can see both ends of the train. A Roger Puta Photograph
5273, 5088 and 4120 wind a southbound manifest through Tunnel 10 at Walong as they ascend Tehachapi Pass. Cut in half way back along the train are mid-train helpers 9649, 8319 and 5395. I recen... (more)
Moo?
A set of lite helper power was descending the Tehachapis at the east siding switch Walong
A long, heavy Union Pacific freight powered by two SD90MAC-H 6000 horsepower locomotives grinds past the south (east) switch of Walong on California’s Tehachapi Pass on March 28, 2001.
An SP eastbound roars into the cut below the Loop.
A pair of BNSF GEs sandwich a KCS EMD heading down Tehachapi Pass with a hot BNSF Z train.
BNSF 4567, 687, 6866 provide the power to lift 111 empty grain cars through the loop at Tehachapi
