Western Railroad Discussion > "Worm Train" Climbs Tehachapi Loop

Caught this grain train climbing the famous "Tehachapi Loop" Sunday evening just before the sun went down! 
 



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/23/22 14:18 by spsniper.

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Beautiful!  And a perfect use of climbing or drone flying for an elevated view.

Rich

Looks to be a well powered "X" train, nice shot.

Out

Fantastic shot, I like the drone angle.

Nathan

Posted from iPhone

rgzfan Wrote:
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> Wow, the train goes over itself.
>
> Reminds me of the old Yellowstone Road between
> Cody and east gate. I should have taken a wider
> shot. You'll just have to trust me when I say that
> the road passed over itself here.


Hwy 99 had a similar loop like that on Siskiyou Pass in southern Oregon early on. The loop also went over the SP mainline.

Ted Curphey
Ontario, OR

Excellent!

NIICE..!!