NS Westbound Empty Coal Train 735 passing through Cordova, Al. on their way back to the Powder River Basin in Wyoming for more coal loads to be sent back to Plant Scherer just north of Macon, Ga. Normal routing for these trains is from Macon, Ga. through Atlanta, Ga. & Chattanooga, Tn. on over to Sheffield, Al. & eventually Memphis, Tn. where they get back to BNSF Home Rails, but in times of crew shortage, traffic density, curfews AKA track work, they are rerouted via the East End District from Atlanta, Ga. to Birmingham, Al. & up the NA District to Sheffield, Al. & over to Memphis, Tn. or they can be rerouted via Macon & Columbus, Ga. over to Birmingham, Al. via the P Line then up the NA District to Sheffield, Al. & over to Memphis, Tn. back to BNSF Home Rails |