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Pictures of FURX 5579
 
Owner: First Union Rail
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:PC 7707 (GP38)
Serial Number:35336Order No:7191
Frame Number:7191-33Built:7/1969
Notes:Ex- NS, CR, PC. Sold to RVSC
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7707(GP38) NS 2898(GP38) NS 5579(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2) RVSC 5579(GP38-2)
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FURX xNS 5579 FURX x NS 5542
Title:  FURX xNS 5579 FURX x NS 5542
Description:  WR Tower
Photo Date:  12/26/2009  Upload Date: 11/28/2016 3:36:56 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Brian Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) FURX 5542(GP38-2)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
CSX #2532
Title:  CSX #2532
Description:  Somewhat of an unusual combination.
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 8/19/2015 7:37:02 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 2532(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2) NS 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
FURX 5579 is new to RRPA
Title:  FURX 5579 is new to RRPA
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2014  Upload Date: 12/26/2014 5:28:33 PM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Bill Godby
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  697   Comments: 4
CSX 500, 7536, 8432, 1506, 2653, 8461, FURX 5579
Title:  CSX 500, 7536, 8432, 1506, 2653, 8461, FURX 5579
Description:  A 7-locomotive mixed fright train stopped in Connellsville to get a new crew. The star of the lineup is CSX 500, the "Spirit of Grafton". But the rest of the engines were all standard cabs of various model types. Making for one interesting train.
Photo Date:  1/16/2015  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:41:09 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CSX 500(AC44CW) CSX 7536(C40-8) CSX 8432(SD40-2) CSX 1506(GP15T) CSX 2653(GP38-2) CSX 8461(SD40-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
FURX 5579 (1)
Title:  FURX 5579 (1)
Description:  The seventh engine on a stopped mixed freight train. Acquired by FURX in 2014 from Norfolk Southern. Former NS 5579, NS 2898, CR 7707, and built as PC 7707 in July 1969.
Photo Date:  1/16/2015  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:23:08 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  737   Comments: 0
FURX 5579 (2)
Title:  FURX 5579 (2)
Description:  The seventh engine on a stopped mixed freight train. Acquired by FURX in 2014 from Norfolk Southern. Former NS 5579, NS 2898, CR 7707, and built as PC 7707 in July 1969.
Photo Date:  1/16/2015  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:24:33 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
HLCX 4208
Title:  HLCX 4208
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2015  Upload Date: 9/1/2015 3:56:28 PM
Location:  Waycross, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 4208(GP40-2) FURX 5530(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
Twin Former NS Geeps
Title:  Twin Former NS Geeps
Description:  FURX 5542 & FURX 5579 work the TRRA Yard in Madison, Illinois.
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 10/16/2016 11:04:35 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Schimmel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5542(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2018  Upload Date: 7/31/2018 8:51:28 PM
Location:  Abilene, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 2
Abilene TX
Title:  Abilene TX
Description:  leased to Southern Switching Co
Photo Date:  7/22/2018  Upload Date: 7/31/2018 8:51:33 PM
Location:  Abilene, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5542(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 2
Abilene TX
Title:  Abilene TX
Description:  Southern Switching Co
Photo Date:  7/22/2018  Upload Date: 7/31/2018 8:51:42 PM
Location:  Abilene, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5542(GP38-2) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2019 3:47:17 AM
Location:  Donna, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 3
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/15/2018  Upload Date: 7/4/2019 4:52:28 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
McAllen TX
Title:  McAllen TX
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2019  Upload Date: 2/9/2019 10:07:13 AM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/11/2019  Upload Date: 2/9/2019 10:07:22 AM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
RVSC Harlingen Yard
Title:  RVSC Harlingen Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/19/2019  Upload Date: 2/17/2019 8:52:00 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) RVSC 4101(GP9)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
RVSC Harlingen Hauler
Title:  RVSC Harlingen Hauler
Description:  The entire train in one shot
Photo Date:  2/2/2019  Upload Date: 2/27/2019 10:23:58 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 1
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/2/2019  Upload Date: 2/27/2019 10:24:10 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
RVSC Harlingen Hauler
Title:  RVSC Harlingen Hauler
Description:  Kipfer spur
Photo Date:  2/2/2019  Upload Date: 2/27/2019 10:24:23 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
Pharr TX
Title:  Pharr TX
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/27/2019  Upload Date: 3/9/2019 9:37:28 AM
Location:  Pharr, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description:  Track 860
Photo Date:  2/27/2019  Upload Date: 3/9/2019 9:37:32 AM
Location:  Pharr, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description:  bringing up the rear
Photo Date:  3/23/2019  Upload Date: 7/12/2019 8:45:37 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  364   Comments: 2
La Feria TX
Title:  La Feria TX
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/2019  Upload Date: 7/12/2019 8:45:41 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
Splendid lighting
Title:  Splendid lighting
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:37:45 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  406   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:37:48 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  330   Comments: 3
Into the sunset
Title:  Into the sunset
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:37:52 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  359   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description:  North Flood Channel
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:37:57 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  371   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description:  North Flood Channel
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:38:01 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  353   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description:  North Flood Channel
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 5/21/2019 11:38:04 PM
Location:  Mercedes, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  367   Comments: 4
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2019  Upload Date: 4/16/2019 11:39:25 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 2
McAllen TX
Title:  McAllen TX
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2019  Upload Date: 4/16/2019 11:39:28 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
McAllen TX
Title:  McAllen TX
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2019  Upload Date: 4/16/2019 11:39:30 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 4/21/2019 6:54:07 PM
Location:  Donna, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38) RVSC 1744(GP7u)
Views:  542   Comments: 4
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 4/21/2019 6:54:11 PM
Location:  Donna, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38) RVSC 1744(GP7u)
Views:  642   Comments: 3
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description:  Following Business 83 nearly every mile of the way
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 5/19/2019 3:01:31 PM
Location:  Alamo, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38) RVSC 1744(GP7u)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 5/19/2019 3:01:33 PM
Location:  Alamo, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38) RVSC 1744(GP7u)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
FURX 5579
Title:  FURX 5579
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 5/19/2019 3:01:36 PM
Location:  Alamo, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2019  Upload Date: 5/19/2019 3:01:38 PM
Location:  Alamo, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38) RVSC 1744(GP7u)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Almost dark
Title:  Almost dark
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 7:23:58 PM
Location:  Donna, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RVSC 4101(GP9) FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 2
RVSC Harlingen Yard
Title:  RVSC Harlingen Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/2019  Upload Date: 5/22/2019 5:49:37 PM
Location:  Harlingen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2019  Upload Date: 6/23/2019 11:55:44 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  258   Comments: 2
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2019  Upload Date: 6/23/2019 11:55:48 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
RVSC McAllen Hauler
Title:  RVSC McAllen Hauler
Description:  Approaching 10th St
Photo Date:  5/20/2019  Upload Date: 6/23/2019 11:55:51 PM
Location:  McAllen, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description:  Small shower
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 8:32:49 PM
Location:  Sharyland, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  306   Comments: 1
Mission TX
Title:  Mission TX
Description:  Southwest Coil
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/24/2019 8:32:53 PM
Location:  Mission, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  375   Comments: 1
Here comes the train!
Title:  Here comes the train!
Description:  And everybody is stopped today and obeying the law.
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/11/2019 10:46:11 PM
Location:  Madero, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2)
Views:  289   Comments: 2
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/11/2019 10:46:15 PM
Location:  Madero, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  308   Comments: 3
RVSC Mission Flyer
Title:  RVSC Mission Flyer
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2019  Upload Date: 6/11/2019 10:46:17 PM
Location:  Madero, TX
Author:  Randy Curlin
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  FURX 5579(GP38-2) HLCX 3600(GP38)
Views:  300   Comments: 2

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