The St. Croix Valley Railroad (reporting mark SCXY) is a Class III short line railroad that operates over 36 miles (58 kilometres) of track in eastern Minnesota. The railroad is owned by jointly between of Bethel MN and of Atwater MN, with the railroad headquartered in Rush City, Minnesota. As of 2008, the St. Croix Valley Railroad handled approximately 3,700 carloads per year. The primary commodities hauled included, chemicals, grain, flour, sand and fertilizers.As of 2014, The St. Croix Valley handled Approximately 16,000 car loads.