Many aesthetic elements of the railroad earth are fast disappearing as wayside detail is being relegated to generic signal systems and plowed ballast. For now, the SP line over Tehachapi still inc... (more)
The surge of power is simply thrilling as three laboring units lift a manifest through Tehachapi Loop at the south end of Walong. Another three units are tucked in mid-train. This area affords one... (more)
In the evening light, northbound double-stacks behind UP 4946 coil into the great Tehachapi Loop. The vantage point would seem to be an excellent spot for one's front porch!