Civic Center station (Metrorail)

Civic Center
Metrorail metro station
View from the UM/Jackson medical complex and Metrorail train entering the station
Location	1501 NW 12th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136
Coordinates	25°47′23″N 80°12′54″W / 25.78972°N 80.21500°WCoordinates: 25°47′23″N 80°12′54″W / 25.78972°N 80.21500°W
Owned by	Miami-Dade County
Line(s)	Green Line   Orange Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 12, 32, 95X, M (113), 246
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	CVC
History
Opened	December 17, 1984
Traffic
Passengers (2011)	1.7 million[1]  0%
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station Santa Clara toward Palmetto Green Line Culmer toward Dadeland South Santa Clara toward Miami Int'l Airport Orange Line

Civic Center is a station of the Metrorail rapid transit system in Miami, Florida's Health District, which is also known as Civic Center. The station is located at the intersection of Northwest 12th Avenue (State Road 933) and 15th Street, opening to service December 17, 1984. Civic Center provides a convenient connection for University of Miami medical students by connecting the hospital area to the main campus at University station. It is also the northernmost station with significant ridership. The rest, including the new Miami Airport Station, altogether average less than 1,700 riders per day each, about a third as much as the average station from Civic Center south.

Places of interest

• Jackson Memorial Hospital
• University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
• Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
• Veterans Hospital
• Marlins Park (1 mile walk south)
• Miami-Dade County Jail
• Miami-Dade Justice Building/Courts
• Florida State Building
• Cedars Medical Center
• Miami-Dade County Health Department
• University of Miami Hospitals and Clinics

Transit connections

Metrobus

Route #	Route name	Route map	Note
12	Northside station ↔ Mercy Hospital via West 12 Ave	Map
32	Carol City ↔ Omni at Adrienne Arsht station	Map
95X	Downtown Miami ↔ Golden Glades via I-95	Map	Morning southbound and afternoon northbound only
M (113)	Civic Center at West 19 Avenue and North 20 Street ↔ Mount Sinai Medical Center & Miami Heart Institute	Map
246	Night Owl (Downtown Miami ↔ The Mall at 163rd Street via West 22 Ave)	Map	Overnight service only

References

1. "(untitled)". Miami-Dade County.

External links

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