Culmer station

Miami-Dade Transit metro station
25°47′4″N 80°12′28″W / 25.78444°N 80.20778°W / 25.78444; -80.20778Owned byMiami-Dade CountyPlatforms1 island platformTracks2ConnectionsLocal Transit Metrobus: 77ConstructionAccessibleYesOther informationStation codeCULHistoryOpenedDecember 17, 1984[1]Passengers2011351,000[2]Increase 11% Services
Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station
Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre
toward Dadeland South
Green Line Civic Center
toward Palmetto
Orange Line Civic Center
toward Miami Int'l Airport
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Culmer station is a station on the Metrorail rapid transit system just northeast of the Spring Garden neighborhood of Miami, Florida, near the Midtown Interchange. This station is located at the intersection of Northwest 11th Street and Seventh Avenue (US 441), opening to service December 17, 1984.[1] The station is named after Father John Culmer, a local civil rights leader who worked to improve the living conditions of black Miamians.

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an island platform, with a parking lot south of the platform and bus bays north of it.

Places of interest

  • Spring Garden
  • LoanDepot Park
  • Historic Booker T. Washington Senior High School
  • Northwest Seventh Avenue (US 441/State Road 7)

References

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

External links

  • Media related to Culmer (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons
  • MDT – Metrorail Stations
  • 11th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
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