Metromover
Sign in to saveThe Metromover is a fare-free automated people mover system operated by Miami-Dade Transit in Miami, Florida, United States. Metromover serves the Downtown Miami, Brickell, Park West and Arts & Entertainment District neighborhoods. Metromover connects directly with Metrorail at Government Center and Brickell stations. It also connects to Metrobus with dedicated bus loops at Government Center and Adrienne Arsht Center station. It originally began service to the Downtown/Inner Loop on April 17, 1986, and was later expanded with the Omni and Brickell Loop extensions on May 26, 1994.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- people mover
- Named after
- Miami-Dade County
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Miami
- Operator
- Miami-Dade Transit
- Official website
- www.miamidade.gov/transit/mover.asp
- Image
- Metromover double-unit train Omni 2012-04.jpg
- Length
- 7.1
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- Commons category
- Metromover
- vehicle normally used
- Bombardier Innovia APM 100
- price
- 0
- inception
- 1986-00-00
- date of official opening
- 1986-04-17
- daily patronage
- 28500
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Operations
- Stations
- Rolling stock
- Ridership
- Average weekday passengers
- Incidents
- Expansion
- Port of Miami
- South Beach
- Northward expansion
- See also
- References
- External links
The Metromover is a fare-free automated people mover system operated by Miami-Dade Transit in Miami, Florida, United States. Metromover serves the Downtown Miami, Brickell, Park West and Arts & Entertainment District neighborhoods. Metromover connects directly with Metrorail at Government Center and Brickell stations. It also connects to Metrobus with dedicated bus loops at Government Center and Adrienne Arsht Center station. It originally began service to the Downtown/Inner Loop on April 17, 1986, and was later expanded with the Omni and Brickell Loop extensions on May 26, 1994.
The Metromover serves primarily as an alternative way to travel within the greater Downtown Miami neighborhoods. The system is composed of three loops and 21 stations. The stations are located approximately two blocks away from each other, and connect near all major buildings and places in the Downtown area. As of , the system has rides per year, or about per day in .
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