Sunny afternoon at Itu city, with southbound U68 led by AC44i #8590, photographed at km 198, between Itu and Convenção yards.

AC44i #8578 leading train U37, photographed at Km 198, Itu city.

Two trains meeting at region of Itu: The northbound empty led by AC44i #8578 and the southbound loaded with BB40-3 #6512.

Reinforcements: VLi ordered some SD70ACe-BB locomotives from EMD. While the deliver is not complete, the manufacturer lent the SD70ACe unit #7044 in order to VLi operate at the corridor, between P... (more)

AC44i #8578 at a glance: As the train was standing by for crew change, we take advantage and took some pictures. The protective grilles at windows are a poor esthetic addition, but, unfortunatelly... (more)

Crew change at Km 198, Itu. Northbound empty U37 meet southbound loaded U70, with EMD BB40-3 locomotives.

VLi U37 meets MRS M84 at km 198, Itu city.

Northbound empty U61 led by EMD SD70ACe demonstrator unit #7044, photographed at Km 198, Itu-SP.

Northbound VLi U65 bring us a surprise: EMD SD70ACe-BB #8335 featuring special scheme "#proudVLi", photographed at km 198, between Itu and Convenção. There is only one of this model with this sc... (more)

Sunset in Itu, with southbound loaded X44 crossing the viaduct at Km 199, between Itu and Convenção.

U23CA #3605 led northbound M71 photographed at Itu.

Northbound VLi U59 led by SD70ACe #6526 photographed at Km 177, region of Itu-SP

Back to spot at Km 177: Northbound empty X23 led by SD70ACe #9559 running from D. Catarina to Itu.

Northbound MRS train M81, from Santos to Itirapina, led by AC44i #3445, photographed at km 177, between yards of D. Catarina and Botuxim, at region of Itu-SP.