Grafton and Upton Railroad

Grafton and Upton Railroad
Grafton and Upton 1750 in North Grafton, MA
Overview
Status	Operating
Owner	Jon Delli Priscoli
Locale	Worcester County, Massachusetts
Termini	Grafton Franklin
Service
Type	Short line railroad
History
Opened	1873
Closed	still operating
Technical
Line length	24.85 Miles
Character	Surface Level
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Old gauge	originally 3 ft (914 mm) gauge
Route map Framingham/Worcester Line North Grafton Yard Mill Siding Grafton Center Yard Grafton-Upton Border West Upton Yard Upton Siding Upton-Hopedale Border Hopedale Yard Hopedale-Milford Border Milford Yard To Forge Park/495 Former route to Framingham and Holliston via Milford Branch Former route to Hopkinton via Milford Secondary This diagram: view talk edit

The Grafton and Upton Railroad (reporting mark GU) is a Class III short line railroad in east-central Massachusetts. This 24.85 mile line runs from Grafton to Franklin and connects to CSX Transportation lines at both ends.^[1] Following a period of decline and neglect, maintenance and repairs began in 2008 with the aim of returning the line to operable condition.^[2]