Okeechobee station (Metrorail)
Okeechobee station is a Metrorail station in Hialeah, Florida. The station is located at the intersection of West 20th Street and Okeechobee Road (US 27), one block south of the Hialeah Expressway (SR 934). It opened to passenger service on May 19, 1985, and was previously the northwestern terminus of the Metrorail system until Palmetto station opened in 2003.
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| Location | 2005 West Okeechobee Road Hialeah, Florida | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°50′23″N 80°18′5″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Miami-Dade County | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | Parking garage (863 spaces), park and ride (149 spaces) | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | OKE | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 19, 1985 | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 381,000[1]  | ||||||||||
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Station layout
The station has two tracks and an island platform, with parking underneath the tracks on either side of the station.
| P Platform level |
Southbound | ← Green Line toward Dadeland South (Hialeah) |
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| Northbound | Green Line toward Palmetto (Terminus) → | |
| M | Mezzanine | Fare control |
| G | Street level | Exit/entrance, parking, buses |
Places of interest
- Hialeah and Hialeah Gardens
- Medley
- Miami Springs
- Miami-Dade Warehouse District
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