Summary
Dadeland South station is a transfer station on the Metrorail rapid transit system in the Dadeland district of Kendall, Florida. It is the southern terminus of the Metrorail system and the northern terminus of the South Dade TransitWay (a BRT corridor). It is the southernmost passenger rail station in the Continental United States. This station is located near the intersection of Dadeland Boulevard and Datran Boulevard, adjacent to South Dixie Highway (US 1), three blocks southwest of Kendall Drive and Dadeland Mall, and just east of the US 1–Palmetto Expressway (SR 826) junction. It opened to service May 20, 1984.[1]
| Metrorail metro station | |||||||||||||||
 Station platform | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 9150 Dadeland Boulevard Miami, Florida 33156 | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°41′6″N 80°18′49″W / 25.68500°N 80.31361°W | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Miami-Dade County | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Metrobus: 34, 38, 39, 52, 287, 400 | ||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Garage (1060 spaces), surface lot (200 spaces) | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Rack | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | DLS | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | May 20, 1984[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||
| 2012 | 2.2 million[2]  10% | ||||||||||||||
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| Location | |||||||||||||||
  Dadeland South station Location within Miami | |||||||||||||||
The station serves Downtown Dadeland as well as local shopping centers Dadeland Mall and Town Center One.
Station layout edit
The station has two tracks served by an island platform.
References edit
- ^ a b "Free Rides Bring Out Thousands to Opening of Miami Metrorail". The Tampa Tribune. May 21, 1984. pp. 1B–2B. Retrieved September 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ridership Technical Reports".
External links edit
Media related to Dadeland South (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons- MDT – Metrorail Stations
- Station from Dadeland Boulevard from Google Map Street View
