Richard and I on our way to Winterail decided to go via Tehachapi since Richard had never gone there. We spent the night before at the Motel 6 in Mojave and headed west on CA 58 the next morning.
3/13/2004
We drove to Sand Canyon Road where we exited for this view of the BNSF eastbound curving out of Monolith.
BNSF 5488 East highballing through Tehachapi with a KCS unit trailing.
BNSF 4997 West at the east switch of Walong.
UP 3878 South approaching the loop.
The UP 3878 on top of the loop.
BN 5424 West came into Walong and meets UP 4019 on the loop.
BNSF 4160 climbs the loop with a Soo Line helper.
BNSF 4005 East climbs the loop.
From there we went to Bealvile.
BNSF 1097 East at Bealville.
UP 5817 East approaching Tunnel 2.
BNSF 1061 East at Tunnel 2 and onto Bealville. This completes our visit to Tehachapi for this trip.
