The Pacific Railroad Society's 75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Special drifts downgrade through Caliente with Amtrak's freshly painted Phase I Anniversary unit, the AMTK 156, on the point of toda... (more)

The hills in the Tehachapi Mountains are a golden brown as a Southern Pacific freight rounds the horseshoe curve at Caliente on July 31, 1982. A quartet of SD40T-2 diesels, led by SP 8360, is pro... (more)

DPUs bring up the rear of a UP manifest in the afternoon light, of a perfect fall day in the tunnel 2 area, as clouds continue to build over the hills east of Caliente, CA.

A BNSF manifest climbs it’s way up the Tehachapi Mountains and is approaching Tunnel 2, in the late afternoon light of a cloudy winter day.

DPUs on a south bound UP manifest push through the Caliente Canyon, by a north bound UP manifest, and into the town of Caliente on a perfect spring afternoon.

A Santa Fe 991 train thunders out of the Caliente Creek Narrows with a long string of pigs bound for Chicago.

A southbound Union Pacific vehicle train curves out of Tunnel 1 above Caliente, California, while climbing the grades of Tehachapi Pass on February 27, 2016.

BNSF 6945 exits the short tunnel two as it rolls downgrade toward Caliente and Bakersfield.

As an eastbound Southern Pacific manifest trains crawls uphill towards Caliente, Cotton Belt 7266 is running long hood forward back to Bakersfield after helping a train up Tehachapi Pass.

Having just passed through the first of many tunnels, Amtrak 11 climbs out of Caliente and toward Tunnel 2 as it detours over Tehachapi.

In the midst of a hazy morning in the lower Tehachapi hills, a north bound BNSF intermodal drifts its way down the extremely saturated landscape, around the horseshoe curve through tunnel 2, and i... (more)

Within the hazy depths of the Caliente Canyon, a south bound BNSF intermodal, with a borrowed UP unit, echoes it’s way through the rocky hill sides and is minutes from entering the town of Calie... (more)

SP and B&O private cars bring up the rear of a detouring Amtrak 11 as they enter Tunnel 2 on Tehachapi Pass.

The southbound Coast Starlight detours on Tehachapi Pass as they wind upgrade between Caliente and Bealville. The Starlights are detouring due to a 3+ day work window in Van Nuys on Metrolink.