Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station
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Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre
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| Metrorail metro station | |||||||||||||||
The headquarters of Miami-Dade Transit adjacent to the station
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| Location | 100 NW Sixth Street, Miami, Florida 33136 |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Miami-Dade County | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Metrobus: 2, 7, 95X, 95 Dade Broward Express |
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | OVT | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | May 20, 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Overtown (1984–1988) Overtown/Arena (1988–2007) |
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| Traffic | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers (2011) | 417,000[1]  12% |
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Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre is a station of the Metrorail rapid transit system in northwest Downtown, Miami, Florida. The station is located at the intersection of Northwest Sixth Street and First Avenue, just south of the neighborhood of Overtown and east of the historic Lyric Theatre. It opened on May 20, 1984. Originally called Overtown, the Arena was added to the name in 1988 when the Miami Arena opened. It took on its current name in 2007, one year before the Miami Arena was demolished.
Places of interest
- AmericanAirlines Arena
- Lyric Theatre
- Ninth Street Pedestrian Mall
- Park West District
- Northern Downtown Miami
Transit connections
Metrobus
| Route # | Route Name | Route Map | Note |
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| 2 | Downtown Miami ↔ The Mall at 163rd Street or NE 84 St via NW 2 Ave, NW 79 St, and North Miami Avenue | Map | Weekend service terminates at NE 84 St and 2 Ave |
| 7/7A | Downtown Miami ↔ Dolphin Mall via NW 7 St or Airport Metrorail Station | Map | Buses Alternate Trips Between Destinations |
| 95 | 95 Express (Golden Glades Park and Ride) via I-95 Select Trips goes to Carol City | Map | Afternoon rush hours only |
| 211 | Overtown Circulator (NW 11 St and NW 11 Ave ↔ Williams Park via NW 3rd Ave) | Map | Weekday service only |
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- MDT – Metrorail Stations
- 1st Court entrance from Google Maps Street View
