A NP heritage themed St. Croix Valley RR local passes thru the countryside south of Rush City.

One of two newly rebuilt and repainted "Radio Equipped" SD40M-2's (rebuilt to 3000 hp) for the St. Croix Valley Railroad spends a quiet Saturday night parked under the stars. The fres... (more)

St. Croix's new SD40M-2 "Radio Equipped" road units spend a quiet Saturday night parked under the stars. Come Monday morning the two will be moving cars again.

St. Croix's road units ease to a stop in Rush City as the ground utility man lines a switch. Even the company ride has a nice Monad logo.

St. Croix Valley recently acquired two SD40M-2's in their NP inspired paint scheme to help with hauling sand to interchange partner BNSF. The trains seen heading north just out of Rush City with ... (more)

A pair of geeps operated by the St. Croix Valley RR rest next to the short line's depot/office on a nice Saturday afternoon in Rush City, MN. Come Monday, it'll be back to work.

A St. Croix Valley Railroad ILSX unit has the Memorial weekend off and rests at its headquarters in Rush City.

Due to increasing shipments of fracking sand shortline St. Croix Valley is adding two rebuilt 3,000-hp six axle units to its roster The first to arrive after repainting at Horicon, Wisconsin was 1... (more)

The Skally Line power rests.

A pair of Geeps with NP inspired paint, owned by the St. Croix Valley Railroad and run on part of the former Skally line rest on a Sunday afternoon near the SCXY depot/office in Rush City, MN afte... (more)

A pair of St. Croix Valley geeps rest next to the short line's depot/office on a nice Sunday afternoon in Rush City. Come Monday, it'll be back to work.

It's a cold Minnesota night made evident by the icicles hanging off the roof of the St. Croix Valley Railroad office as the two geeps idle nearby keeping themselves warm.

The Pride of the Skally Line. 1363 showing its NP Heritage paint.

1353 and sister 1352 idle in the cold clear Minnesota night.

A pair of SCXY GP9 geeps keep warm idiling outside the shortlines office/depot while an ex-BN GP10 on lease from ILSX sits quietly on the other side of the building on this cold and clear February... (more)