The dynamic brakes are whining as a BNSF freight slowly decends Cajon Pass on the original Santa Fe route through Cajon Pass. This is a 3% plus grade. The Mormon Rocks shine in the morning sun a... (more)
A long BNSF intermodal train has just struggled up the long grade through Cajon Pass and is now picking up speed as it passes through Summit leaving the fog in the valley behind.
A single KCS units leads a short intermodal train around Tehachapi Loop towards Tunnel 9.
A two unit BNSF manifest has just popped out of Tunnel 3 at Bealville and is digging into the grade towards Tehachapi Loop.
A 4 unit intermodal train is tackling steep grade as it swings around the horseshoe curve at Caliente
An long intermodal train is decending Tehachapi grade and is about to duck into Tunnel 3. The cars directly above the engine are just coming out of Tunnel 5 at Cliff.
The last two units working as DPU's on a nine unit grain train are just passing the Mescal siding switch. The 3 mid train helpers can be seen across the valley about to enter Tunnel 10
The entire BNSF coal train can be seen on the Tehachapi Loop. The head end is about to duck into Tunnel 9. Both head end and DPU's have a warbonnet scheme locomotive in the consist.
A long BNSF intermodal train is winding down Tehachapi Pass near Bealville. The locomotives are about to enter Tunnel 3, the train is passing through Tunnel 5 directly above the lead unit and the... (more)
A long BNSF freight has just climbed the Tehachapi loop and is passing through Tunnel 10 in the background while the head end is at Mescal siding switch
PRS passenger extra is snaking downgrade about to enter tunnel 2 above Caliente, the lead unit in the attractive Amtrak Heritage paint scheme.
A passenger special headed up by unit 156 painted in the Amtrak Heritage scheme is heading towards Bakersfiled
A BNSF manifest freight snakes through an S curve and through one of the twin spans at Victorville
A BNSF heavy steel coil train snakes downhill into Tunnel 2. The DPU units can be seen on the tail end.
A PRS Passenger Special is approaching the switch at Rowan on its return trip to LA
