Dadeland South station

Dadeland South station is a transfer station on the Metrorail rapid transit system in the Dadeland district of Kendall, Florida. It is the southern terminus of the Metrorail system and the northern terminus of the South Dade TransitWay (a BRT corridor). It is the southernmost passenger rail station in the Continental United States. This station is located near the intersection of Dadeland Boulevard and Datran Boulevard, adjacent to South Dixie Highway (US 1), three blocks southwest of Kendall Drive and Dadeland Mall, and just east of the US 1–Palmetto Expressway (SR 826) junction. It opened to service May 20, 1984.^[1]

●● Dadeland South
Metrorail metro station
Station platform
General information
Location	9150 Dadeland Boulevard Miami, Florida 33156
Coordinates	25°41′6″N 80°18′49″W
Owned by	Miami-Dade County
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 34, 38, 39, 52, 287, 400
Construction
Parking	Garage (1060 spaces), surface lot (200 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	Rack
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	DLS
History
Opened	May 20, 1984[1]
Passengers
2012	2.2 million[2]  10%
Services
Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station Terminus Green Line Dadeland North toward Palmetto Orange Line Dadeland North toward Miami Int'l Airport
Former services Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station Terminus Downtown Express Dadeland North toward Government Center
Location

The station serves Downtown Dadeland as well as local shopping centers Dadeland Mall and Town Center One.

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an island 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".

External links

• Media related to Dadeland South (Metrorail station) at Wikimedia Commons
• MDT – Metrorail Stations
• Station from Dadeland Boulevard from Google Map Street View