Southbound loaded X16 running from Tamoyo to São Carlos, photographed at Km 223. Today, SD70ACe #9565 is the helper set (N51), working between Araraquara and São Carlos.
NS 5436 (former CR 6766) leads a much newer EMD brother on a extra 416 coal train down the Bayard Branch. With a major rebuild program starting for SD50's the blue 5400's are on borrowed time.