Libby station

Libby, Montana is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in Libby, Montana. The station, platform, and parking are owned by BNSF Railway.[6][7]

Libby, MT
Libby station in May 2017.
Location100 Mineral Avenue
Libby, MT 59923
Coordinates48.3949°N 115.5488°W / 48.3949; -115.5488
Owned byBNSF Railway
Line(s)BNSF Railway Kootenai River Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
ParkingYes; free
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeLIB
History
OpenedJune 18, 1893[1][2]
RebuiltOctober 15, 1940January 24, 1941[3][4]
Passengers
20175,068[5] 2.12%
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Sandpoint
toward Seattle or Portland
Empire Builder Whitefish
toward Chicago
Former services
Preceding station Great Northern Railway Following station
Kootenai Falls
toward Seattle
Main Line Ripley
toward St. Paul

Bibliography

  • Allen, W.F. (1893). Travelers Official Guide of the Railway and Steam Navigation Lines in the United States and Canada. New York, New York: National Railway Publication Company. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

Notes and references

  1. Allen 1893, p. 500.
  2. "The Railroads". The Detroit Free Press. June 18, 1893. p. 19. Retrieved November 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Depot Work Starts". The Great Falls Tribune. October 16, 1940. p. 3. Retrieved January 4, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Great Northern's Libby Station is Open for Business". The Great Falls Tribune. January 26, 1941. p. 36. Retrieved January 4, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  6. "Amtrak - Great American Stations". Amtrak. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
  7. 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 December 30, 2013. Retrieved 2007-02-02. External link in |publisher= (help)
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