The day's first eastbound loops through Walong, the start of another busy day on Tehachapi.
One of the more interesting lashups I saw on Tehachapi, the TFM unit adds some variety to the endless sea of orange and yellow.
Tunnel 9 is a short one, but apparently it's long enough to make the 5416 cough a bit upon exiting.
With his train stretched out around the loop, 5534 will soon be entering Tunnel 9 as he descends Tehachapi.
Which one of these is not like the other? An NS C40-8W is slightly out of place in California.
625 begins to loop the loop and will be entering Tunnel 9 in a few moments.
7525 leads a mixed freight through Walong, past the aptly named Loop Ranch at right.
An amazing light show takes place as an eastbound freight ascends the famous Tehachapi Loop. Traffic from nearby Route 58 adds to the scene, visible at far right. This exposure was so long that ... (more)
Early morning light gleams off a southbound BNSF stack train "looping the loop" on its way to the Tehachapi summit.
A NB SP manifest descends around the top end of Tehachapi Loop lead by two brand new, sequentially numbered, and spotless Southern Pacific SD70M’s . An old SD45 trails as the third unit. SP 9806... (more)
A southbound BNSF intermodal charges up the Tehachapi Loop, squinting into the low, early-morning sun just before entering tunnel 10.
A 108-car southbound empty grain train "loops the loop" on the famed "Tehachapi Loop" in this aerial image taken on a perfect day in May.
4464 leads a mixed bag of power across the upper bridge between Woodford and Walong with a long train of bare tables for southern California.
Climbing the loop, 7779 has just crossed over its long train of trailers.
