Havre station
Havre | |||||||||||
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 Great Northern Railway locomotive #2584 and the sculpture, "U.S.—Canada Friendship" | |||||||||||
| Location |
235 Main Street Havre, MT 59501 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°33′16″N 109°40′42″W / 48.55457°N 109.67836°WCoordinates: 48°33′16″N 109°40′42″W / 48.55457°N 109.67836°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | BNSF Railway | ||||||||||
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| 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 (2014) |
11,343[1]  15.3% | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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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
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ "Amtrak - Great American Stations". Amtrak. Retrieved 2007-02-01.
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 2007-02-01. External link in
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External links
Media related to Havre station at Wikimedia Commons
- Amtrak – Stations – Havre, MT
- Havre Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Harve, Montana Amtrak Station (The SubwayNut)
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