Government Center station (Miami)

Government Center station is an intermodal transit hub in the Government Center district of Downtown Miami, Florida. It is operated by Miami-Dade Transit and serves as a transfer station for the Metrorail and Metromover rapid transit systems and as a bus station for Metrobus, Paratransit, and Broward County Transit buses. MiamiCentral is directly connected via a pedestrian bridge over NW 3rd Street. The station is located near the intersection of Northwest First Street and First Avenue, a part of the Stephen P. Clark Government Center Building. It opened to service May 20, 1984, next to the site of a former FEC railway station which is now MiamiCentral.

●● Government Center
Metrorail metro station
Metromover people mover station
Three modes of transit operating simultaneously at Government Center station
General information
Location101 NW 1st Street (Metrorail)
138 NW 3rd Street (Metromover)
Miami, Florida
Coordinates25°46′33″N 80°11′45″W
Owned byMiami-Dade County
Platforms
Tracks
  • 2 (Metrorail)
  • 2 (Metromover)
Connections
  • MiamiCentral
  • Metrobus: 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 21, 51, 77, 93, 95, S (119), 120, 207, 208, 246, 277, 400, 401, 836, 837
  • Broward County Transit: 109, 110
  • Miami Trolley: Coral Way
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels4
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeGVT
History
Opened
  • May 20, 1984 (Metrorail)
  • April 17, 1986 (Metromover)
Passengers
20113.2 million (Metrorail)  3%
Feb 2014299,806 (Metrorail)
Feb 2014210,134 (Metromover)
Services
Preceding station Miami-Dade Transit Following station
Brickell
toward Dadeland South
 Green Line Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre
toward Palmetto
Orange Line Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre
toward Miami Int'l Airport
Third Street
toward School Board
 Omni Loop Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr.
One-way operation
Third Street
toward Financial District
 Brickell Loop
Miami Avenue
One-way operation
 Inner Loop Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr.
Next clockwise
Location
Government Center station
Location within Central Miami
Government Center station
Government Center station (Miami)
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