Brickell (changeover station)

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Brickell
Station statistics
Address 1001 Southwest First Avenue, Miami
Lines
Green Line
Brickell Loop
Platforms Island (Metrorail and Metromover)
Other information
Opened May 20, 1984 (Metrorail)
May 26, 1994 (Metromover)
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Code BRK
Owned by Miami-Dade County
Fare zone
Brickell Loop
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station
toward Palmetto
Green Line
Preceding station   Metromover   Following station
Brickell Loop
Terminus

Brickell Station is a Metrorail and Metromover changeover station in the western Brickell district of downtown Miami, Florida, USA.

The station is located near the intersection of Southwest First Avenue and 10th Street. It opened to Metrorail on service May 20, 1984 and to Metromover May 26, 1994. It is named for the district it is located in, which in turn, is named after the Brickell Family, a founding family of Miami.

[edit] Places of interest

  • Brickell Financial District
  • Financial centers (via Metromover Southbound to Financial District Station)
  • Key Biscayne (via Route B bus)
  • Capital at Brickell Towers
  • Miami Seaquarium
  • Axis at Brickell Tower
  • Summit Brickell
  • Infinity Tower
  • Bank Atlantic Financial Center
  • Claughton Tower
  • Mary Brickell Village
  • Simpson Park

[edit] Connecting Metrobus Routes

Route # Route Name Route Map Note
6 NW 29 St @ 17 Ave ↔ Coconut Grove via Downtown Miami Map
8 Downtown Miami ↔ FIU-South Campus (8A) or Westchester via SW 8 St, SW 82 Ave & Coral Way Map Service to FIU-South, weekday service only
B (102) Downtown Miami ↔ Key Biscayne to Crandon Blvd or Harbor Dr via Rickenbacker Causeway Map
248 Brickell Key Shuttle (Brickell Key via Brickell) Map Weekday service only
500 Government Center Downtown Bus Terminal↔ Dadeland South Metrorail Station Map Overnight service only

[edit] See also