Tehachapi Live Train Webcams

Three powerful diesel locomotives pulling a 5000 foot long freight train rolling in to the northern entrance of the Tehachapi Railroad Loop.

The Tehachapi Loop is a 3,779-foot-long spiral on the Union Pacific Railroad Mojave Subdivision through Tehachapi Pass, connecting Bakersfield and the San Joaquin Valley to Mojave in the Mojave Desert. | The Tehachapi Loop

The Tehachapi Loop is route that your Amazon packages take before they arrive to your front door. Construction was completed in 1876. | The Tehachapi Loop

How Everything Works on Instagram: "The Tehachapi Loop is one of the most significant achievements in 19th-century railroad engineering. Completed in 1876, the project formed a crucial section of the Southern Pacific Railroad’s route through the Tehachapi Mountains, linking California’s Central Valley with the Mojave Desert. To overcome the steep elevation change in this rugged terrain, engineers designed a 0.73-mile spiral in which the track crosses over itself—an innovative solution that allow