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Libby station

Coordinates: 48°23′42″N 115°32′56″W / 48.3949°N 115.5488°W / 48.3949; -115.5488
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Libby, MT
Libby station in May 2017.
General information
Location100 Mineral Avenue
Libby, MT 59923
Coordinates48°23′42″N 115°32′56″W / 48.3949°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
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeLIB
History
RebuiltOctober 15, 1940–January 24, 1941[1][2]
Passengers
20175,068[3]Increase 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

Libby, Montana is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in Libby, Montana. The station, platform, and parking are owned by BNSF Railway.[4][5]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Depot Work Starts". The Great Falls Tribune. October 16, 1940. p. 3. Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "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. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Amtrak - Great American Stations". Amtrak. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
  5. ^ 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. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)