Browning station

Browning, MT
Browning station in May 2017.
Location Heart Butte Road & Depot Road
Browning, MT 59417
Coordinates 48°32′02″N 113°00′48″W / 48.53393°N 113.01321°W / 48.53393; -113.01321Coordinates: 48°32′02″N 113°00′48″W / 48.53393°N 113.01321°W / 48.53393; -113.01321
Owned by BNSF Railway
Line(s) BNSF Railway Hi Line Subdivision
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes; free
Other information
Station code BRO
Traffic
Passengers (2017) 1,644[1] Increase 4.31% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle or Portland
Empire Builder
toward Chicago

Browning station is a train station in Browning, Montana. It is a seasonal stop for Amtrak's Empire Builder, open from October to April. It serves Browning and the rest of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, as well as the eastern side of Glacier National Park. It functions as an alternate for the East Glacier Park station at Glacier National Park, which closes during the winter.[2]

The station, platform, and parking are owned by BNSF Railway.[2][3] The old station building has been removed, leaving only a platform and parking area.

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Browning, MT (BRO)". greatamericanstations.com. Amtrak. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ Grau, Kara; Bruns-Dubois, Melissa; Nickerson, Norma P. (December 2006). "The Economic Review of the Travel Industry in Montana" (PDF). Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research at the University of Montana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-30. Retrieved 2007-02-01. External link in |publisher= (help)


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