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After we exited Tunnel 10, we headed for the world famous Tehachapi Loop. Now enjoy the ride around this unique piece of railroading.
That was our trip around the Tehachapi Loop.
These views were taken at the Tehachapi Loop by Chadmatcablesiding. Special thanks to Chad for letting me included his pictures in my story.
As we leave the Tehachapi Loop, a look back at where we just had been.
Dropping down the grade towards our next crossing of Tehachapi Creek.
One more view of the Tehachapi Loop from below.
The bridge across Tehachapi Creek.
After passing through a cut.
Our next crossing of Tehachapi Creek.
Curving through Woodford.
The east switch at Woodford.
View of the countryside at Woodford.
Rolling through Woodford.
Looking back at Woodford.
An old water tower foundation at Woodford.
The view from West Woodford.
West Woodford.
An intermediate signal between Woodford and Rowen.
The next crossing of Tehachapi Creek.
The train curving at Rowen.
East Rowen.
That interesting peak between Rowen and Woodford.
Views at Rowen.
West Rowen.
Views heading towards Cliff.
Entering Tunnel 8.
The view looking down before Tunnel 8.
The 689 foot Tunnel 8.
Views between Tunnels 8 and 7.
The 520 foot Tunnel 7.
Views as the Coast Starlight approach Cliff.
The Coast Starlight has reached Cliff siding.
The switch at Cliff.
Looking down towards Caliente where we would be later in this trip.
Cliff really sits on the edge of a cliff.
Two views of the Coast Starlight at Cliff.
A look across the canyon.
Looking back at Cliff.
Looking down from Cliff.
The west switch at Cliff.
The 1175 foot Tunnel 5.
The shoo-fly used during the line rebuilding after the 1952 Tehachapi Earthquake.
A view looking back up to Cliff.
The former remains of old Tunnel 4.
The 494 foot Tunnel 3.
Looking up towards Cliff.
The east switch at Bealville.
Bealville with Cliff towering behind it.
Two views rolling through Bealville.
Two views looking at the unique Tehachapi Mountain countryside.
The Bealville X-Over.
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