UP 5523 drags it's eastbound stack train into Colfax, CA in the morning light. After passing Colfax the tracks will swing to the right, cross I 80 at Long Ravine & climb up into Cape Horn.

BNSFs "earthworm" heads westbound through Sandcut in the early morning light, with its standard 4x3x2 power set up. Lead by BNSF 4527 the "worm" has Microsoft Dash 9 4723 & former BN executive SD7... (more)

After tripping the high-wide detector at MP 363.8 (Monolith) & setting out a shifted woodload bulk head flat, the MWCRV 31 is again on its way north. Lead by UP 5444 the train is snaking it's way ... (more)

UP 3820 drags the STUFR 5 up out of the desert & into the Tehachapi's at MP 377.0, north of Mojave. The classic SP signal bridge here is not only framming the circus train but an all EMD consist a... (more)

KCS 4696 begins it's final decent into Mojave, CA near Arroyo road just north of town. 4696's train of military flat beds is bound for Texarkana.

KCS "Belle" meets a classic SP signal bridge at MP 377.0, north of Mojave.

Aftr cresting the hill a few miles back at Summit, 4696 leads its train down out of the Tehachapi's & towards the Mojave desert, as seen from the Sand Canyon road overpass off Highway 58.

A KCS Southern "Belle" hustles a eastbound BNSF military special up the western slope of the Tehachapi pass. Passing Sandcut, CA in the morning light.

Amtrak P42DC #145 leads a late running train 3 the Southwest Chief down the Cajon Pass & through the old station of Cajon.

UP 8089 leads a matched set of SD9043MACs & an EB autorack train down the eastern slope of the Tehachapi Pass.

Early in the morning of Dec. 6th 2009 a section of auto-racks on BNSF's MRICBAR straight-lined at Rowen while pulling off the siding. Later in the day UP's MRVWC passes the down autoracks & Rowen ... (more)

2010 production GEVO 7831 battles up hill with a EB stack train at the west portal of Tunnel 2.

BNSF 7773 drags a heavy EB manifest up the Tehachapi pass just shy of the west portal of Tunnel 2 located at MP 337.8 on UP's Mojave Sub.

UP 7709 emerges from the west portal of Tunnel 9 with the MWCFR 25, as its train passes over top of the power on the world famous Tehachapi Loop.

As the day draws to an end, BNSF 4489 drags it's eastbound manifest up the western slope of the Tehachapi pass just below Bealville. Soon 4489 will pass through Tunnel 2 & then it will be at the w... (more)