Nearing Walong and the Tehachapi Loop, NS 8130 leads a half stack/vehicle train on the approach to tunnel 9.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe train M-MODSEL1-09 wraps over itself as it circumnavigates the famed Tehachapi Loop behind a pair of BNSF Dash 9-44CWs – 4153 and 5523 – CSXT Dash 8-40CW 7669 and BNSF... (more)

Nearing the Tehachapi Loop at Walong, CP 7054 is about to enter tunnel 9 as it continues the climb to the Summit.

An eastbound Santa Fe freight circumnavigates the famed Tehachapi Loop as it climbs out of California’s San Joaquin Valley and up into the Mojave Desert. ATSF U36C 8716 leads this train, followed... (more)

High In The High Desert. Union Pacific Railroad 2662 (ET44AH) leads a manifest train of mixed freight around Techachapi Loop in Walong near Keene, California on Thursday, July 23, 2020. Thi... (more)

An westbound intermodal makes it’s way through Tehachapi Loop.

When a train led by a GP30 went through Walong, we had high hopes of getting a train passing under itse... (more)

A westbound Santa Fe manifest, powered by a half-dozen GP30’s and GP35’s, passes over the track that it will soon occupy after it navigates the Tehachapi Loop.

With five SD’s in charge, a forty car eastbound Santa Fe TOFC train negotiates the Tehachapi Loop at Walong.

Running as BNSF bare table train B-SIFLAC4-18, this repositioning move of mostly empty FedEx trailers made for a nice consist heading for the town of Tehachapi behind BNSF GE duo, ES44DC 7222 and ... (more)

Running as BNSF bare table train B-SIFLAC4-18, this repositioning move of mostly empty FedEx trailers made for a nice consist on the famous Tehachapi Loop behind BNSF GE duo, ES44DC 7222 and ES44C... (more)

An eastbound Santa Fe freight crosses over itself as it winds around the famous Tehachapi Loop on its climb from the San Joaquin Valley to the summit in the town of Tehachapi. Santa Fe SD45 5596,... (more)

A north bound BNSF intermodal begins to quickly illuminate the inside of the cut, just below the Tehachapi Loop, on the start of another warm Tehachapi summer night.

We're enjoying the show atop Tunnel 9 as nine Santa Fe units bring a manifest out of Tunnel 8 and around the Tehachapi Loop. I recall the sounds of the SD's from this vantage point were pretty de... (more)