It took me two days to finally see a train on the Tehachapi Loop, the 3,799-foot-long rail spiral in Southern California that first allowed passenger trains to journey from the Bay Area to Los Angeles ...

Many of us dream of a model railroad empire on a massive scale. While the time, space and resources required usually dictate ...

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — A group looking to create a viewing platform for the Tehachapi Loop has succeeded in reaching its goal of raising $100,000. The loop, built in 1876 by the Southern Pacific ...

Happy New Year from the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce! In this first Chamber Chat of 2026, we are thrilled to feature an update from our valued member and Presenting Partner WM. WM won a ...

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 ...

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KGET) — Move over Thomas, and hold onto your caboose ’cause it’s official: Tehachapi is known as Train Town U.S.A. Peggy YgBuhay with Union Pacific said, “Union Pacific Railroad ...

(KERO) — A team of passionate residents joining together to get an overlook for what is known as the 'Tehachapi Loop'. The loop, built in 1876 by the Southern Pacific Railroad, negotiates the climb up ...

According to Cheryl Wilson, member of the Tehachapi Arts Commission, the small town of Tehachapi is a growing art center in Southern California. “We’re going to have an artist event soon, which will ...

The City of Tehachapi and the Tehachapi Police Department are excited to bring back the community favorite, Tehachapi Walks, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. The walk will start and end at the ...

Tehachapi, billed as the land of four seasons and home to the world-famous Tehachapi Loop, wind farms and apple orchards, has been known by a number of other names and misspellings since its ...

The mountain community of Tehachapi is about a 45-minute drive from Bakersfield via Highway 58. It’s described by the Greater Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce as an oasis located between the San Joaquin ...