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Pioneer Valley Railroad information


42°8′32″N 72°43′36.5″W / 42.14222°N 72.726806°W / 42.14222; -72.726806

Pioneer Valley Railroad (PVRR)
Westfield Yard in August 2018
Overview
HeadquartersWestfield, Massachusetts
Reporting markPVRR
LocaleHampden County, Massachusetts
Dates of operation1982–
PredecessorConrail
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Length17 miles (27 km)
Other
Websitepinsly.com

The Pioneer Valley Railroad, founded in 1982, is a Class III short line freight railroad operating the former Conrail (née-New York, New Haven & Hartford) trackage in the western part of Massachusetts in towns of Westfield, Holyoke, and Southampton.[1] The railroad has been owned by the Pinsly Railroad Company since its founding, with headquarters in Westfield, Massachusetts.

In August 2023, Macquarie Infrastructure Partners reached an agreement with Pinsly to acquire the railroad through its subsidiary Gulf & Atlantic Railways.

  1. ^ "Pioneer Valley Railroad". Pinsly Railroad Company. Retrieved 2014-12-31.

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