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| Highways | ||
| Anaconda is situated on MT Highway 1, located off Interstates 90 (East/West) and 15 (North/South). | ||
| Railroad | ||
| Rarus Railway Company | ||
| Short line operation between Butte and Anaconda. 115 miles of track. Capable of hauling freight. Connections to Union Pacific and Montana Western. Nearest loading point and functional piggy back service is .5 miles. | ||
| Montana Western Railway Co. | ||
| 52 miles of track between Butte and Garrison. Primary use: freight carrier between Union Pacific RR in Butte-Silver Bow and Burlington Northern at Garrison. Nearest siding: approximately 10 miles. | ||
| Union Pacific | ||
| Burlington Northern/Santa Fe | ||
| Commercial Bus Lines | ||
| Commercial interstate bus service is available in Butte, 27 miles east of Anaconda. Local bus carriers are Karst Stage and Tucker Transportation. | ||
| Motor Freight | ||
| Numerous trucking firms serve Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, including Andy's Motor Freight, Yellow Freight System Inc., Ravalli Motor Freight, Montana Express Inc., Molerway Freight Lines, Consolidated Freightways, Boka Freight Line, Watkins-Shepard and Ambrose Distributing Company. Over 1,000 motor freight carriers serve Montana and have access to the Anaconda area. | ||
| Air Service | ||
| Non-commercial airport | ||
| Located three miles northeast of Anaconda. Basic utility airport, able to accommodate 95% of all general aviation equipment (larger twin engine and small corporate jets). Accessory uses: Taxiways Aprons Hanger Fuel availability: 100 low lead & Jet fuel. 24 hrs./day on major credit card. Paved, lighted, runways: Runway 16/34 (N-S) – 6,000 feet. Runway 4/22 (SW-NE) – 4,520 feet. | ||
| Commercial Airports | ||
| Bert Mooney Airport | ||
| Located in Butte (27 miles). Public airport with hard-surfaced, lighted runways (longest = 9,000 feet). General aviation services provided by Butte Aviation: Fuel and maintenance. Pilot supplies/retail aids. Aircraft storage and rental. Low and high-pressure oxygen. Charter/ flight instruction. Airlines serving Bert Mooney Airport: Sky West (Delta) Horizon Air | ||
| Air Carriers | ||
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| Package Express Carriers | ||
| Carriers serving Anaconda include the United States Postal Service, Federal Express, United Parcel Service and Airborne Express. | ||
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