The Tehachapi Loop is one of California’s most important feats of railroad engineering. Built in the 19th century, it allows trains to climb steep mountain terrain by looping over themselves. Still in ...

The Tehachapi Loop has carried trains through the mountains for nearly 150 years. Here's the engineering story behind this railroad marvel. 🚂 Should you shut down your PC every night? Here's what it ...

Well known to even the most casual Trains reader, there's likely nothing new I can tell you about the loop's history. Past issues are a good reference should you need a Loop 101 lesson [see "Hot spot: ...

Nathan visits Surfridge, the Tehachapi Loop and the largest collection of Thomas Guides. Planes, trains and autos shape the way people move through the city as population grows. Walk through Surfridge ...

Completed in 1876, the Tehachapi Loop helped build the nation's second transcontinental railroad and remains one of the seven wonders of the railroad world. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The sound of a ...