BNSF locomotive number 543 (a GE model B40-8W built for ATSF in 1990) and FURX locomotive number 5570 (an EMD model GP38-2 built as a GP38 in 1969 for the Penn Central) performed switching and transfer duties at Rolla in Phelps County, Missouri, on Friday morning, 12 October 2018. FURX is the reporting mark for First Union Rail (now Wells Fargo Rail) a railroad equipment leasing firm. As the paint scheme indicates, one its previous owners was Norfolk Southern. The trackage is BNSFs Cuba Subdivision (ex-Frisco). |