I had college alumni work to do this spring in Tehachapi (Yes, you’ve heard of it, but where is it exactly?), so I decided to spend the weekend. Instead of heading for the Sierras on California 14, I ...

Two trains on the Tehachapi Loop at the same time. The one in the foreground, which is going down the loop, will slow to a halt to let the train coming up the loop pass it. (Rebekah Kearn/Courthouse ...

Southern California’s quiet, agricultural economy made a significant shift in the mid-1800s when gold was discovered in the region and transportation in and out of the area quickly became a critical ...

A passenger train will travel through the Tehachapi Loop on Sunday for only the third time since 1971, when regular passenger rail service through the Tehachapis was stopped. The northbound and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A BNSF Railway intermodal train ascends Tehachapi Loop in September 2019. (Photo: Bill Stephens) Every day Union Pacific and BNSF ...