Dadeland North station

Dadeland North station is a station on the Metrorail rapid transit system in the Dadeland district of Glenvar Heights, Florida. This station is located at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (US 1) and Southwest 83rd Street on the Snapper Creek, two blocks north of Kendall Drive and two blocks south from the US 1–Snapper Creek Expressway (SR 878) junction. It opened to service May 20, 1984.^[1]

●● Dadeland North
Metrorail metro station
General information
Location	8300 South Dixie Highway Miami, Florida
Coordinates	25°41′30″N 80°18′18″W
Owned by	Miami-Dade County
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 73, 87, 88, 104, 204, 272, 288, 400
Construction
Parking	Garage (1975 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	Rack
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	DLN
History
Opened	May 20, 1984[1]
Passengers
2012	2 million[2]  11%
Services
Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station Dadeland South Terminus Green Line South Miami toward Palmetto Orange Line South Miami toward Miami Int'l Airport
Former services Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station Dadeland South Terminus Downtown Express Brickell toward Government Center
Location

It is located along the border of Kendall and Glenvar Heights, two census-designated places. The station is in both areas.^[3][4][5]

Dadeland North serves the communities of Dadeland, Glenvar Heights, Kendall, and Pinecrest, as well as serving the Dadeland Station and Dadeland Mall shopping centers.

The Dadeland North station and MetroPath are built over Snapper Creek.

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an island platform, with a parking garage immediately west of the platform.

References

1. "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.
2. "Ridership Technical Reports".
3. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Kendall CDP, FL" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on June 26, 2015. See detail in section 2 (Archive) - areas in pink are the Kendall CDP
4. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Glenvar Heights CDP, FL" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 3, 2015.
5. "Metrorail Stations." Miami-Dade County. Retrieved on January 3, 2015. "Dadeland North[...]Station Address: 8300 South Dixie Highway"

External links

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