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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:  739   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:  689   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:  654   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:  827   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:  660   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:  575   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:  685   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:  581   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:  381   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:  512   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:  478   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:  374   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:  301   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:  397   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:  401   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:  368   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:  437   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:  395   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:  416   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:  308   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:  254   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:  325   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:  271   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:  344   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:  293   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:  311   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:  333   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:  302   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:  325   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:  292   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:  288   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:  412   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:  477   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:  574   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:  443   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:  290   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:  300   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:  277   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:  159   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:  155   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:  225   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:  182   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:  190   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:  261   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:  305   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:  241   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:  242   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:  242   Comments: 2

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