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  1. Trinidad Loop

    Trinidad Loop

  2. Giving a Shove

    Giving a Shove

    The DPUs roll by as the head end power grinds up the grade on the Quincy side of the Trinidad Loop
  3. Loop Creek Trestles

    Loop Creek Trestles

    Kelly Creek trestle #220, viewed from Turkey Creek trestle #224. Loop Creek valley- Adair ID. Thanks to The Milwaukee Road - Lines West for location info for Tunnels #25 & #26. http://asciibaron.dyndns.org/MILW/?page_id=6
  4. Cloudy Day at the Loop

    Cloudy Day at the Loop

    While on a family day trip, we stopped by the Tehachapi Loop and were able to capture a photograph of BNSF 7430 leading a train up and around the loop.
  5. UP 4552

    UP 4552

    The Union Pacific 4552 leads this trio of non-flagged, non-flared SD70M's on a piggyback train at the Tehachapi Loop as seen from the Historical Marker on Woodford Tehachapi Road. The locomtives are UP 4552, UP 4651, and UP 4247.
  6. SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    Led by SP SD70M #9816 in April 1995, this eastbound is pulling around Tehachapi Loop in the late afternoon sun on the main track in Tehachapi Pass.
  7. Southern Pacific Around the Loop

    Southern Pacific Around the Loop

    Westbound Southern Pacific SD40R #7374 leads a manifest freight around Walong's main track at Tehachapi Loop in 1984.
  8. Santa Fe - Around the Loop

    Santa Fe - Around the Loop

    Santa Fe SD40-2 #5096 east emerges from Tunnel #9 at Walong for the trip around Tehachapi Loop in 1984.
  9. Oil Around the Loop

    Oil Around the Loop

    With plenty of SP power distributed throughout this remarkable unit train, the loaded "Oil Cans" heads east around the Tehachapi Loop at Walong in Tehachapi Pass in 1985.
  10. BNSF Climbs the Loop

    BNSF Climbs the Loop

    BNSF Dash 9-44CW #4690 leads an eastbound train of autoracks at Walong on Tehachapi Loop in 2000.
  11. Santa Fe Warbonnets on the "Loop"

    Santa Fe Warbonnets on the "Loop"

    Solid blue and yellow power consists were the exception in the early to mid nineties. SuperFleet red/silver seemed to be everywhere, but here's an eastbound Santa Fe freight on Tehachapi Loop led by SD40-2 #5092 in 1995.
  12. SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    Led by SP SD70M #9816 in April 1995, this eastbound is pulling around Tehachapi Loop in the late afternoon sun on the main track in Tehachapi Pass.
  13. SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    SP Action Around the Loop - 1995

    Led by SP SD70M #9816 in April 1995, this eastbound is pulling around Tehachapi Loop in the late afternoon sun on the main track in Tehachapi Pass.
  14. Santa Fe Warbonnets on the "Loop"

    Santa Fe Warbonnets on the "Loop"

    Santa Fe's eastbound tonnage, lead by C30-7 #8056, makes its way around Southern Pacific's Tehachapi Loop in Tehachapi Pass in 1984.
  15. Blue and Yellow Warbonnets on the Loop!

    Blue and Yellow Warbonnets on the Loop!

    Santa Fe GP30u #2751 leads a long string of blue and yellow freight power on this eastbound train around the Tehachapi Loop at Walong in 1984.
  16. F45 Warbonnet on the "Loop"

    F45 Warbonnet on the "Loop"

    Santa Fe's eastbound tonnage, led by SDF45 #5988, makes its way around Southern Pacific's Tehachapi Loop in Tehachapi Pass in 1984.
  17. SP light engines @ the "Loop"

    SP light engines @ the "Loop"

    Returning light engine "helper" power led by SP SD40T-2 #8555 drifts westbound at the east switch Walong on the Tehachapi Loop in 1984.
  18. Santa Fe Super Fleet @ Walong/Tehachapi Loop

    Santa Fe Super Fleet @ Walong/Tehachapi Loop

    Eastbound 1-971-23 led by Santa Fe GP60M #103 passes through Tunnel #9 for the trip around the "Loop" in 1990.
  19. Santa Fe from Above the Loop

    Santa Fe from Above the Loop

    Eastbound Santa Fe freight wraps itself around the Tehachapi Loop in 1984.
  20. Going over Devils Gate

    Going over Devils Gate

    Going of the devils gate bridge on the Goergetown loop.




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