Grafton and Upton Railroad

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. Following a period of decline and neglect, maintenance and repairs began in 2008 with the aim of returning the line to operable condition.

Grafton and Upton Railroad
Grafton and Upton 1750 in North Grafton, MA
Overview
StatusOperating
OwnerJon Delli Priscoli
LocaleWorcester County, Massachusetts
Termini
Service
TypeShort line railroad
History
Opened1873
Closedstill operating
Technical
Line length24.85 Miles
CharacterSurface Level
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Old gauge
originally 3 ft (914 mm) gauge
Route map

Framingham/Worcester Line
Westboro Road
North Grafton Yard
Waterville Street
East Street
Ray Street
Mill Siding
Snow Road
Carroll Road
Jordan Boulevard
North Street
Upton Street
Grafton Center Yard
Sibley Street
Browns Road
Old Upton Road
Grafton-Upton Border
Williams Street
Glen Avenue
Hartford Avenue
West Upton Yard
Maple Avenue
Mendon Street
Plain Street
Upton Siding
Grove Street
Chestnut Street
Upton-Hopedale Border
Freedom Street
Bancroft Park
Hopedale Yard
Mendon Street
Hopedale Street
Green Street
Hopedale-Milford Border
Cape Road
South Main Street
Depot Street
Vernon Street
Milford Yard
To Forge Park/495
South Cedar Street
Depot Street
Central Street
Former route to Framingham and Holliston via Milford Branch
Former route to Hopkinton via Milford Secondary
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