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 ...

What began with a single injured great horned owl at Home Depot has grown into a coordinated community effort supporting ...

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

An eastbound BNSF train with 98 mixed cargo cars derailed early Friday just after its lead engine entered Tunnel No. 9 at the Tehachapi Loop in the Tehachapi Mountains. No injuries were reported.

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 ...