SCXY 1325 breathes a sigh of relief as the crew has just taken off and it now has some time to relax.

St Croix Valley's pair of rebuilt SD45s sit on the main outside of North Branch.

South of Rush City at Harris, finds both SD45 along with a switcher lettered for ISLX.

The St. Croix Valley uses an SD40M-2 to switch out sand cars at the Titan Lansing Transloading facility in Harris, Minnesota.

Locomotives:
SCXY 1325 SD40M-2

Done for the week, the SCXY 1325 rests inside the plush and fairly new shop building at corporate headquarters in Rush City.

If you dont look too hard... well you know. Big girls pull by an ex BN nee GN #518. The little green guy will be shipped out the next day for other points on the ILSX grid. Was pretty neat seeing ... (more)

An ex-D&RGW SD45 is leading St. Croix Valley train #19 north towards Hinckley, Minn., on a late summer afternoon.

Autumn is in the air as St. Croix Valley's NP-inspired units head north to interchange with the BNSF at Hinckley, Minn.

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 Valley's recently acquired pair of former SD45s (rebuilt to 3000 hp) power the morning train toward Hinckley and a connection with the BNSF. The NP inspired paint scheme looks good on th... (more)

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)

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 over the Snake River in Pin... (more)

NP Lives! - Sexy, Skally Line SD under lights, hours out of WATCO's Horicon Paint shop. Lighting by Marshall Beecher

EMD Zen - Ying and Yang exist on the flank of fresh St Croix Valley SD, at Horicon Wi.