Vizcaya station

Vizcaya
Metrorail metro station
Former station signage and livery
Location	3201 SW First Avenue Miami, Florida 33129
Coordinates	25°44′59″N 80°12′42″W / 25.74972°N 80.21167°WCoordinates: 25°44′59″N 80°12′42″W / 25.74972°N 80.21167°W
Owned by	Miami-Dade County
Line(s)	Green Line   Orange Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 12, 17, 24, 500 UM 'Canes Shuttle
Construction
Parking	Park and ride (93 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	24 lockers
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	VIZ
History
Opened	May 20, 1984
Traffic
Passengers (2011)	374,000[1]  4%
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station Brickell toward Palmetto Green Line Coconut Grove toward Dadeland South Brickell toward Airport Orange Line

Vizcaya is a station of the Metrorail rapid transit service station in The Roads neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The station is located near the intersection of Southwest First Avenue and 32nd Road, at the southern junction of I-95 and South Dixie Highway (US 1) and two blocks southeast of Coral Way. The station opened to service May 20, 1984, featuring a pedestrian bridge over the US 1/I-95 junction for access to the museums and residences on the east side of the highway.

Places of interest

• The Roads
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
  • Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science
  • Mercy Hospital
  • Immaculata-Lasalle High School
• Key Biscayne (via the Rickenbacker Causeway)

Transit connections

Metrobus

Route #	Route Name	Route Map	Note
12	Coconut Grove at Mercy Hospital ↔ Northside station via West 12 Ave	Map
17	Norwood (Miami Gardens) via West 17 Ave and North 191 St	Map	Rush hour service to NW 95 St at NW 7 Ave (US 441)
24	Brickell Metrorail station ↔ SW 137 Ave at Coral Way via Coral Way and FIU (Modesto Maidique Campus)	Map
500	Government Center Downtown Bus Terminal ↔ Dadeland South station	Map	Overnight service only

Alternative modes of transport

University of Miami (UM) 'Canes Shuttle – UM Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

References

1. http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/news_technical_reports_archive.asp

External links

• MDT – Metrorail Stations
• Station from Google Maps Street View