Early in the morning, an SP light helper waiting at the west end of Cable meets Santa Fe 526 West, a hot vehicle train.

An eastbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight climbs Tehachapi Pass at Cable, California, on March 7, 2001. Warbonnet GE Dash 9 No. 681 still looks good, and the locomotive consists back then ... (more)

Three new Union Pacific GE ET44AC (ET44AH) locomotives work southbound through the multiple curves at Cable, California, climbing Tehachapi Pass on March 1, 2016.

Two Union Pacific EMD SD90MAC-H locomotives pull an eastbound manifest freight up Tehachapi Pass at Cable, California, on a sunny March 8, 2001.

Southbound tonnage works up grade near Cable crossover as the train nears Tehachapi.

A unit oil train snakes it's way up Tehachapi Pass at N. Cable.

4 units lead a BNSF southbound TOFC train through Cable as it works up the last miles to Tehachapi Summit.

The World's Fair Daylight has negotiated the Tehachapi Loop, and continues its upgrade journey at Cable. Note the traffic on parallel Route 58 in the background.

In the early morning hours, a heavy Santa Fe pig train roars east through the multiple reverse curves at Cable. The lead C30-7 now has a nose akin to a U36C, since there's no as-delivered headligh... (more)

A very busy July 4th morning produced 12 Southbound trains between 6-10am! BNSF 8145 brings up the end of the massive fleet of trains leading a H-PASBAR at Cable.

UP 8040 south works through the Cable crossover in the late evening as it nears the town of Tehachapi.

After a tough early morning working it's way up stream against heavy Northbound traffic, BNSF train QSTOCHI has reached double track at Cable as NS 8103 shoves the train up the last miles of the c... (more)

A Southbound Z train works through Cable, with UP 6361 as the second unit with it's unusual Union Pacific patch job. The tail end of a NB can be seen holding for the SB to clear.

A long Stockton to Barstow freight grinds through Cable on the Mojave Sub.