Glasgow station (Montana)

Glasgow station is a train station in Glasgow, Montana. The station is served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder line. The station, platform, and parking are owned by BNSF Railway.^[4]

Glasgow, MT
Glasgow station platform, looking east, August 2001
General information
Location	424 1st Avenue South Glasgow, Montana United States
Coordinates	48.1950°N 106.6363°W / 48.1950; -106.6363
Owned by	BNSF Railway
Line(s)	BNSF Milk River Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	4
Construction
Parking	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: GGW
History
Opened	June 18, 1893[1][2]
Passengers
FY 2023	3,248[3] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Malta toward Seattle or Portland Empire Builder Wolf Point toward Chicago
Former services Preceding station Great Northern Railway Following station Paisley toward Seattle Main Line Whately toward St. Paul
Location

In 2005, Glasgow saw 4.5% of Montana's twelve passenger stations’ total traffic.^[5]: 37

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.

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. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Montana" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
4. "Great American Stations". Amtrak. Retrieved February 1, 2007.
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.

External links

• Glasgow, MT – Amtrak
• Glasgow, MT – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
• Glasgow Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide – Train Web)