Prototype Tours
All tours will be first come, first served with sign up sheets at the registration desk starting Friday, May 18th
Anheuser-Busch Cartersville Brewery
Schedule: 2 PM Friday May 18th
Depart from Komatsu at 1 PM
Please review the Dress Code requirements before attending the tour.
- Brewer of Budweiser and Busch products
- Website: anheuser-busch.com
Trinity Rail
Schedule: 9 AM Saturday May 19th
Depart from Holiday Inn 8:30 AM
To sign up for the tour, either contact Bob McIntyre at 770-518-8932 or tours2007@piedmont-div.org. You can also sign up at the monthly Piedmont Division meetings. The deadline for signing up is May 12th.
The age limit for the Tour is 12 years of age. No open toed shoes are allowed. Attire is long pants. The plant will provide hard hats and safety glasses.
- The largest volume producer of freight & tank cars in both the U.S. & Europe.
- Products include: tank cars, hoppers, box cars, gondolas, intermodal cars & auto carriers.
- Website: www.trinityrailcar.com
Georgia Power - Plant Bowen
Schedule: 9 AM Saturday May 19th
Depart from Komatsu 8 AM
- About Plant Bowen Brochure (PDF)
- One of the largest power plants in the nation
- Coal fired plant supplied by rail cars
- Website: www.southernco.com/gapower