Culmer station
Metrorail metro station | |||||||||||||||
Downtown Miami, as seen from the station's southbound platform | |||||||||||||||
Location |
701 NW 11th Street, Miami, Florida 33136 | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°47′4″N 80°12′28″W / 25.78444°N 80.20778°WCoordinates: 25°47′4″N 80°12′28″W / 25.78444°N 80.20778°W | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Miami-Dade County | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Metrobus: 77, 211, 277 | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Station code | CUL | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | December 17, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||||||
Passengers (2011) | 351,000[1] 11% | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
|
Culmer is a station of 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. The station is named after Father John Culmer, a local civil rights leader who labored tirelessly to improve the living conditions of black Miamians.
Places of interest
- Spring Garden
- Marlins Park
- Historic Booker T. Washington Senior High School
- Northwest Seventh Avenue (US 441/State Road 7)
Transit connections
Metrobus
Route # | Route Name | Route Map | Note |
---|---|---|---|
55 | (Marlins Ballpark Shuttle ↔ Culmer Metrorail Station) | Operates during baseball season | |
77 | Downtown Miami ↔ Miami Gardens at Miami Gardens Drive/NW 183 St via NW 7 Ave and NW 2 Ave (US 441) | Map | |
211 | Overtown Circulator (NW 11 St and NW 11 Ave ↔ Williams Park via NW 3rd Ave) | Map | Weekday service only |
277 | NW 7th Ave Max (Downtown Miami ↔ Golden Glades station via US 441) | Map | Weekday rush hour only; limited-stop |
When Major events are going on like the Corporate Run all routes that operate into Downtown Miami will be detoured to this Station except for the 95x the Dade Broward Express and BCT Express Routes.
References
External links
- Media related to Culmer (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons
- MDT – Metrorail Stations
- 11th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/3/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.