Whitefish station stops at Amtrak's Empire Builder in Whitefish, Montana. In addition to Empire Builder, the once-daily Greyhound Express bus service also connects stations to Kalispell and Missoula (schedule 0101 north/0100 to the south). Car rental agencies operate windows inside the station. The station and parking lot is owned by the Stumptown Historical Society. BNSF Railway leases office space on the second floor of the station and has platforms and tracks.
The Tudor Revival station building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 and is known there as a Great Train Passenger and Large Transport Depot and Division Offices or as a Depot.
Of the 12 Montana stations served by Amtrak, Whitefish is by far the busiest, climbing or lowering average of about 170 passengers daily. Whitefish typically handles more than four times as many passengers as the busiest Montana station, which varies from year to year between East Glacier Park, Havre, and Shelby. It is the busiest station stop between the Pacific Ocean and Midway Station in St. Petersburg. Paul, Minnesota at Empire Builder route .
As per the latest Amtrak schedule, Empire Builders stops at the station for 20 minutes. Whitefish marks the western end of the Division Hi Line BNSF and the eastern end of the Kootenai River Subdivision.
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References
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External links
- Media associated with Whitefish (Amtrak station) on Wikimedia Commons The
- Fishing Ring (WFH) station, the Great American Stations website
- Amtrak - Stations - Whitefish, MT
- Whitefish, Montana Amtrak Station (The SubwayNut)
- The Stumptown Historical Society website
- Whitefish Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide - TrainWeb)
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