Earlington Heights station

Summary

Earlington Heights station is a Metrorail station in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami, Florida. This station is located at the intersection of Northwest 21st Avenue and the Airport Expressway (SR 112). The Metrorail Orange Line creation and extension of the metro to Miami International Airport (MIA) began construction from this rail station in May 2009, completed in July 2012. Passenger service between MIA, through Downtown Miami, and to the southern Miami suburb of Kendall opened in Summer 2012.

Earlington Heights
Metrorail metro station
The Airport Expressway and Allapattah, as seen from the station platform
General information
Location2100 NW 41st Street
Miami, Florida
Coordinates25°48′45″N 80°13′48″W / 25.81250°N 80.23000°W / 25.81250; -80.23000
Owned byMiami-Dade County
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsLocal Transit Metrobus: 17, 22, 32, 95
Construction
ParkingGarage (95 spaces)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeEHT
History
OpenedDecember 17, 1984[1]
Passengers
2011456,000[2]Increase 17%
Services
Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station
Allapattah Green Line Brownsville
toward Palmetto
Orange Line Miami Int'l Airport
Terminus

Station layout edit

 
Signige indicating Orange Line transfer

The station has two tracks served by an island platform.

Places of interest edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Metrorail to Start Nighttime Service". Florida Today. Cocoa, Florida. December 28, 1984. p. 6B. Retrieved September 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/news_technical_reports_archive.asp[permanent dead link]

External links edit

  •   Media related to Earlington Heights (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons
  • MDT – Metrorail Stations
  • entrance from Google Maps Street View