Scherer coal loads prepare for a meet ahead with northbound #174 at 'Ollie'

BNSF ES44ACH's #3330 & 3315 along with #3312 & #3322 shoving on the rear return from Wyoming with another 135 loads of Powder River coal for Georgia Powers Plant Scherer seen here crossing McPhers... (more)

A BNSF Scherer coal train crosses the Chattahoochee River on a hot summer morning

BNSF SD70ACe's lead a PRB coal train out of Atlanta on the final stretch to Georgia Powers Plant Scherer at Juliette, GA.

Scherer coal loads roll through the small community of Rex just outside of Atlanta behind BNSF SD70MAC #9653 & AC4400CW #5695.

NS 734 heads south on the Atlanta South with BNSF 9653 leading.

My second day to visit Decatur resulted in more trains going across the TN River, including this loaded BNSF coal in good morning light.

As a storm blows through town loaded train NS 734 (Memphis,TN/BNSF-Juliette,GA) polished the wet rails as it passes Jersey Pike road on the run for Georgia Power Plant Scherer. The BNSF SD70MACâ€... (more)

After spending the morning shooting GSMR, I drove back to the Atlanta North End to catch a rare non-BNSF led Scherer coal train, which just so happen to have a heritage unit, the Monongahela in th... (more)

After spending the morning shooting GSMR, I drove back to the Atlanta North End to catch a rare non-BNSF led Scherer coal train, which just so happen to have a heritage unit, the Monongahela in th... (more)

After spending the morning shooting GSMR, I drove back to the Atlanta North End to catch a rare non-BNSF led Scherer coal train, which just so happen to have a heritage unit, the Monongahela in th... (more)

Norfolk Southern eastbound coal train 734 rolls past the passing and storage sidings at Elko, Alabama within the city limits of Huntsville, Alabama. The train has two locomotives on the front and... (more)

A pair of former BN SD70MAC's lead a Powder River coal train out of Atlanta in its final stretch to Georgia Powers Plant Scherer located approximately 80 miles to the south.

BNSF #9649 leads NS #734 out of Atlanta with 135 loads of PRB coal for Georgia Powers Plant Scherer. The water tower in the background has a penguin waving to promote the aquarium to drivers on I-... (more)

135 loads of Powder River Coal descends Braswell Mountain behinds the usual BNSF power.