WHITEFISH (AMTRAK STATION)


'Whitefish, Montana' is the busiest station stop for the Amtrak ''Empire Builder'' in Montana based on ridership. The station had 68,223 boardings and alightings during Amtrak's 2006 fiscal year, an increase of 5,504 from FY2005. In addition to the ''Empire Builder'', Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach also links the station to Kalispell and Missoula, Montana, USA. The station and parking lot are owned by the Stumptown Historical Society. BNSF Railway leases office space on the second floor of the station and owns the platform and track.[1][2]
The Tudor Revival station building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 and is known therein as the Great Northern Railway Passenger and Freight Depot and Division Office, or as the Whitefish Depot.[3]
A trackside view of the depot.




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Notes and references



1. Amtrak - Great American Stations
2. The Economic Review of the Travel Industry in Montana
3. National Register of Historic Places, Montana - Flathead County


External links



Whitefish(WFH) Station, Great American Stations website

Whitefish, Montana Amtrak Station (The SubwayNut)

Stumptown Historical Society website

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