Havre station

Havre, MT
Havre station in May 2017.
Location 235 Main Street
Havre, MT 59501
Coordinates 48°33′16″N 109°40′42″W / 48.55457°N 109.67836°W / 48.55457; -109.67836Coordinates: 48°33′16″N 109°40′42″W / 48.55457°N 109.67836°W / 48.55457; -109.67836
Owned by BNSF Railway
Line(s) BNSF Railway Milk River / Hi Line Subdivisions
Platforms 1 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes; free
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code HAV
History
Opened 1907
Rebuilt 1953
Traffic
Passengers (2017) 11,570[1] Decrease 1.48%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle or Portland
Empire Builder
toward Chicago

Havre station is a train station, re-fueling, and service stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in Havre, Montana. The station, platform, and parking are owned by BNSF Railway.[2][3]

On static display, next to the station, is Great Northern Railway steam locomotive #2584, a 4-8-4 S-2 "Northern" Class. Nearby is a sculpture representing "U.S. – Canada Friendship" and a statue of James J. Hill, the man for whom the Empire Builder is named and the developer of the Great Northern Railway.

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Amtrak - Great American Stations". Amtrak. Retrieved 2007-02-01.
  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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