The Grafton and Upton Railroad is a Class III short line railroad in east-central Massachusetts. This 24.85 mile line runs from Grafton to Franklin and Grafton & Upton Railroad Northbound freight.
Having the day off from school led me to chase the G&U's local job GU-1 on a cold day. I started off in Upton where I would then Delli Priscoli bought the railroad in 2008 after it had been dormant for about 20 years. He is only the railroad's third owner since its Activity at the Hopedale Distribution Center with two EMD MP15DCs A little history and facts about the railroad: The Grafton and
Restored Railroad: Grafton & Upton 1751 switching in Upton, MA - April 2025 Grafton and Upton Railroad - Hopedale MA to Upton MA Moving hopper cars into the Hopedale Distribution Center.
1191 pulls through the crossing behind Pinz bowling alley in Milford MA with 1158 tagging along at the end. So nice to see this Re-railing the Grafton & Upton Railroad
Moving Ex-Grafton & Upton #10 for restoration MBTA hands off F40 1074 to Grafton & Upton - 11/2021
The Grafton & Upton has re-introduced their GP9R 1751 in an orange and black scheme that replaces the old yellow and black. Grafton and Upton Railroad - Wikipedia GU will operate an 8.4 mile CSX line between the terminus of the GU-owned line in Milford and Franklin, Massachusetts, where GU will have a new, second
In this video we take a look at the restored Grafton & Upton Railroad's rail yard in Upton, MA. Historically this was a small yard in The New (?!) G&U - a day with the Grafton & Upton Traveling along Freedom Street in Hopedale MA in July 2020.
Date: Thursday June 20, 2024 Location: all behind the Post Office Pub in North Grafton, MA, except as specified below Chasing Classic EMD's on the Grafton and Upton Railroad
Grafton & Upton Railroad - Hopedale Distribution Center Yesterday, I finally got the Grafton and Upton Railroad in action. The train had some classic motors pulling, a EMD GP9 high hood This was the work done to the unit as of the morning of 10/7/2022. The yellow paint work has been started in addition to most of
In this video we follow the Grafton & Upton Railroad's restored/expanded line from North Grafton to Milford, MA. From there we Derailment: Rerailing the Grafton & Upton Railroad at Bellingham Junction Grafton & Upton Railroad GU-1 Chase 11-11-25
Grafton and Upton Restored Railroad: Grafton & Upton at Milford, MA
Earlier today Grafton & Upton train GU-1 left the rails at Bellingham Junction while enroute to BlueLinx in Franklin, MA. Grafton & Upton On July 7, 2022 the Old Colony & Newport Railway moved Newport & Narragansett Bay's former Grafton & Upton 44 tonner #10.
Just over 2 weeks ago I chased the Grafton & Upton Railroad. I have been planning to do this for a while and lucked out that the Operations on 12-27-2006. Austin Falcione reports on the revival of the Grafton and Upton Railroad, a short line with 16.5 miles of track.
The Grafton & Upton Railroad is an historic Class III, shortline which dates to the 1870s. After being dormnant for several years its new Grafton & Upton Railroad: Roster, Map, History
On November 23, 2020, Grafton and Upton Railroad Company (GURR), a Class III rail carrier, filed a petition for declaratory order requesting CSX L048 dropping cars at the Grafton and Upton Railway. New steam locomotive on Grafton & Upton Railroad - 4/2025
G & u 1160 leading 1158 with 8 cars 1191 on rear southbound crossing Williams Street upton mass heading to upton yard 10 / 24 Grafton & Upton Railroad (G&U) Discussion - Page 244 Grafton and Upton RR, Action in Hopedale MA! (7/21/14)
Grafton & Upton 10 Restoration Update 10/7/2022 DECEMBER 18, 2024 EB SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
Heading into the Hopedale Yard September 2020. Reactivated rail yard & restored railroad - Grafton & Upton delivery to Milford Yard - 4/14/2023 In this video we see the Grafton & Upton leaving the reactivated Milford Yard site after dropping off three loads for a new customer.
In this video we catch up with three repainted Grafton & Upton locomotives as they travel through Grafton on restored trackage. Mbta going through grafton mass pass grafton and Upton yard
Grafton & Upton Railroad - chase from Hopedale to Upton MA Over the past two decades the long out of service Grafton & Upton Railroad has risen from the dead. Most of their 16 mile line was
Three years after the last glass recycling facility in Massachusetts closed, the railroad is working with company 2M Resources to revive the Grafton & Upton Railroad - chase from Hopedale to Upton Scenes of the Grafton & Upton Railroad during the 175 Years of Railroading in Grafton celebration on May 15, 2010. Locomotive
Grafton & upton railroad crossing Hartford ave upton mass Here are some videos of the Grafton & Upton over the last month. Traffic and business has been getting better over the last few Three repainted locomotives on Grafton & Upton Railroad - 11/2025
Revival of the Grafton and Upton Railroad Chasing GU 1158 & GU 1160 from Hopedale MA to Upton MA. The tank cars were fully loaded and you'll see as they cross Grafton & Upton railroad F Unit
G u 1 grafton & upton railroad Short video of G&U 1158 and 1160 running empty center beam and other cars from Hopedale MA to Upton MA. G&U 1158 & 1160
Grafton and Upton Railroad looks to revive glass recycling in Started as a narrow gauge railroad in 1873, the Grafton and Upton Railroad Company has grown to become a key transportation provider in Eastern Massachusetts at Train Trivia Tuesday The Grafton and Upton Railroad is the rarest of
Seeking the Black and Orange: Railfanning the Grafton & Upton RR from North Grafton to Hopedale (MA) The Grafton & Upton Railroad
Traveling from Hopedale to Upton in summer of 2020. G&U F unit 1501 at head end of short train as it crosses the Freedom st. crossing in Hopedale MA.
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 In today's video we take a look at the Grafton and Upton Railroad. We begin the video in North Grafton, Massachusetts and take a Grafton & Upton Tonner
Flickr: Comments? Questions? Just leave a note in the comment section and I'll G &u 1191 leading with 14 cars southbound crossing Hartford ave upton mass heading into upton yard 8 / 29 / 22.
In June of 2020 the Grafton & Upton Railroad restored the final section of their 16-mile rail line into Milford, MA after not seeing a Grafton & Upton Railroad 1970s #massachusetts #massachusettsrailroad #newenglandrailroad #graftonanduptonrailroad
The line was completed by 1850 to Greenville, NH. The stations were (from south to north) Ayer Junction, West Groton, Vose, Townsend Harbor, Inside the Hopedale Parklands in 2018. I happened to catch the Saturday morning train in North Grafton at Snow Road. Not sure if it's heading to Upton or Milford.
Grafton & Upton Railroad - Hopedale to Upton - MP15 struggles on the grade Switching the end of the line. Grafton & Upton Railroad 1970s
On Monday afternoon I took a chance and passed through Hopedale MA and the Hopedale yard looking for any movement. Crossing Freedom Street in Hopedale heading to the Hopedale Yard in summer of 2020. Mini chase from Hopedale to Upton MA. The train was waiting at the Hopedale Distribution Center for the maintenance crew to
How do you get the train back on the track? The Grafton & Upton Railroad had to do just that on Oct. 11, 2010. Restored & Expanded Rail Yard - Grafton & Upton's Upton Yard - 3/2023 Grafton & Upton Railroad Crossings | Milford, MA
Restored railroad: Grafton & Upton Railroad compilation Gather information on the Grafton & Upton Railroad Crossings. On 4/10/2025 a 1926 Baldwin 2-6-2 steam locomotive #250 arrived at the Grafton & Upton Railroad's North Grafton, MA Shops.
Grafton and Upton Railroad - RailroadfanWiki Gu 1 1158 leading with 7 cars with 1160 on rear northbound crossing freedom street Hopedale mass 2-9-23. Grafton & Upton railroad
A day on the Grafton and Upton Railroad 06/12/2025 Grafton & Upton Railroad - moving hopper cars
Grafton & upton railroad Chasing the Grafton & Upton Railroad Testing the PNLX GP40-2LW! A short video of the Grafton and Upton Railroad at Hopedale Parklands entrance on Freedom Street in Hopedale MA. GU 1158
The Grafton and Upton Railroad A short video with the new drone of the Hopedale Distribution Center. History of the G&U Railroad: The Grafton Centre Railroad Grafton and Upton Railroad
Local man sees business opportunity with Grafton & Upton Railroad GU 1158 & 1160 pulling 4 cars northbound from Hopedale to the West Upton yard. The switchers are former CSX MP15ACs.
Grafton & Upton Operations 9-10/2025