South Miami station
South Miami | |||||||||||||||
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| Metrorail metro station | |||||||||||||||
![]() Morning view of platform and southbound track | |||||||||||||||
| Location |
5949 South Dixie Highway Miami, Florida 33143 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°42′18″N 80°17′20″W / 25.70500°N 80.28889°WCoordinates: 25°42′18″N 80°17′20″W / 25.70500°N 80.28889°W | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Miami-Dade County | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Garage (1774 spaces) | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Rack | ||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | SMI | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | May 20, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers (2012) |
1.1 million[1] | ||||||||||||||
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South Miami is a station of the Metrorail rapid transit system in South Miami, Florida. This station is located at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (US 1) and Sunset Drive (SW 72nd Street/SR 986), two blocks west of Red Road (West 57th Avenue). It opened to service May 20, 1984.
Places of interest
- City of South Miami
- South Miami Hospital
- The Shops at Sunset Place
- Miami Children's Hospital (via bus route 72/72A)
- International Studies Preparatory Academy
- Larkin Hospital
- Baptist Health South Florida
Transit connections
Metrobus
| Route # | Route Name | Route Map | Note |
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| 37 | Hialeah via Douglas Road (West 37 Ave) and LeJeune Road | Map | |
| 57 | Jackson South Hospital ↔ Miami Central Station via Red Road (West 57 Ave) and Perimeter Road | Map | Serves Miami International Airport |
| 72 | Miller Square at SW 137 Ave or SW 157 Ave at Kendall Drive (South 88 St) via Sunset Drive | Map | |
| 500 | Government Center Downtown Bus Terminal ↔ Dadeland South Metrorail Station | Map | Overnight service only; bus stop at US 1 and SW 70 St |
References
External links
Media related to South Miami (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons- MDT – Metrorail Stations
- Station from Google Maps Street View
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