Allapattah station

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Allapattah
Metrorail metro station
Allapattah Station.jpg
Northbound train entering the station, Downtown Miami visible left-background
General information
Location3501 NW 12th Avenue
Miami, Florida
Coordinates 25°48′31″N80°12′56″W / 25.80861°N 80.21556°W / 25.80861; -80.21556
Owned by Miami-Dade County
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Metrobus: 12, 21, 36, J (110)
Construction
Parking Park and ride (66 spaces)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeALP
History
OpenedDecember 17, 1984 [1]
Passengers
2011541,000 [2] Increase2.svg 6%
Services
Preceding station Logo Miami-Dade County.svg Miami-Dade Transit Following station
Santa Clara Green Line Earlington Heights
toward Palmetto
Orange Line Earlington Heights

Allapattah station is a Metrorail station in the Allapattah neighborhood of Miami, Florida.

Contents

This station is located near the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue (State Road 933) and 36 Street/US 27 (SR 25). It was opened to service December 17, 1984. [1] This is the northernmost Metrorail station within the Miami city limits.

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an island platform.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Metrorail to Start Nighttime Service". Florida Today. Cocoa, Florida. December 28, 1984. p. 6B. Retrieved September 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/news_technical_reports_archive.asp%5B%5D