TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — City of Tehachapi receives special designation as part of Train Town USA by Union Pacific, as City celebrates 15th anniversary of the Tehachapi Depot.

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All aboard! It's time to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Tehachapi Depot. I'm Steve Virgen, your neighborhood reporter. The community gathered at the depot for presentations and a special designation that Tehachapi is a Train Town USA.

It was on Friday the 13th in June of 2008 when a fire ruined the plans for the original Tehachapi Depot. But Tehachapi residents didn’t give up.

“Two years later we opened up the brand new building. It took a lot of work,” said Diana Buerge, the president of Friends of Tehachapi Depot.

Now, the City celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Historic Teha

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