Style: | Amtrak |
West Glacier, MT | |
Address: | U.S. Hwy 2 & Going-to-the-Sun Road |
Borough: | West Glacier, Montana |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 48.4987°N 113.9716°W |
Owned: | Glacier Natural History Association |
Line: | BNSF Hi Line Subdivision |
Platform: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Opened: | June 18, 1893[1] [2] |
Rebuilt: | 1910, 1935 |
Former: | Belton |
Other Services Header: | Former services |
Other Services Collapsible: | yes |
Mapframe: | yes |
West Glacier station is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in West Glacier, Montana. The station building, constructed in 1910 and enlarged in 1935, was donated to the Glacier Natural History Association in 1991 and now houses the offices and bookstore of the Glacier National Park Conservancy. Amtrak ticketing and other passenger services are not available. The adjacent track and platform continue to be owned by BNSF Railway. The station is historically known as Belton,[3] [4] and that former name continues to be displayed on the station building.