CHOUTEAU COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER

  • Engineering District : 43 0
  • TSO Series Number : 4 0
  • Principal Commodity List : VEHICLES 0
  • Area of Operation : ACROSS THE MISSOURI RIVER, A DISTANCE OF 5 - 600 FEET 0
  • Vessels
    • Specialized Carrier : 2 0
    • Vessels List : CARTER FERRY, VIRGELLE FERRY 0
  • Address
    P. O. BOX 459 FORT BENTON MT 59442
  • Contact
    • Phone : 406-622-3631 0
P. O. BOX 459 FORT BENTON MT 59442

Managed Vessels

CARTER FERRY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

VIRGELLE FERRY

  • Type : 13 0
  • Construction : A 0

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