Culmer (Metrorail station)
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Culmer is a Metrorail
Metrorail (Miami)
The Miami Metrorail, officially Metrorail and commonly called the Metro, is the heavy rail rapid transit system of Miami, Florida, United States, serving the Miami metropolitan area. The Metro is operated by Miami-Dade Transit, a departmental agency of Miami-Dade County...

 station in Miami, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

, just south of the Midtown Interchange
Midtown Interchange
The Midtown Interchange, located in the Civic Center neighborhood of Miami, Florida, USA, is the convergence of three major motorways: I-95, I-395 , and the Dolphin Expressway ....

.

This station is located at the intersection of Northwest 11th Street and Seventh Avenue (US 441
U.S. Route 441 in Florida
U.S. Route 441 in Florida is a north–south United States Highway. It runs from Miami in South Florida northwest to the Georgia border north of the Lake City area....

), opening to service December 17, 1984. The station is named after Father John Culmer
John Culmer
Father John Edwin Culmer was a minister and civil rights leader, most notable for his work in Miami, Florida, United States....

, a local civil rights leader who labored tirelessly to improve the living conditions of black
African American
African Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have at least partial ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa and are the direct descendants of enslaved Africans within the boundaries of the present United States...

 Miamians.

Places of interest

  • Miami Ballpark
  • Historic Booker T. Washington Senior High School
  • Northwest Seventh Avenue (US 441/State Road 7)

Metrobus

Route # Route Name Route Map Note
77 Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is an urban residential neighborhood, and the central business district of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and South Florida in the United States...

 ↔ Miami Gardens
Miami Gardens, Florida
Miami Gardens is a Miami suburban city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The city name comes from one of the major roadways through the area, Miami Gardens Drive. According to the 2010 U.S...

 at Miami Gardens Drive/NW 183 St via NW 7 Ave and NW 2 Ave (US 441
U.S. Route 441 in Florida
U.S. Route 441 in Florida is a north–south United States Highway. It runs from Miami in South Florida northwest to the Georgia border north of the Lake City area....

)
Map
211 Overtown Circulator (NW 5th Ave at 5th St ↔ NW 20th St at 3rd Ave) Map
277 NW 7th Ave Max (Downtown Miami ↔ Golden Glades station
Golden Glades (Tri-Rail station)
Golden Glades Station is a Tri-Rail commuter rail station in metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States, just west of the Golden Glades Interchange....

 via US 441)
Map Weekday rush hour only; limited-stop
Limited-stop
In public transport, a limited-stop bus, tram or train service is a service that operates along the same route as a local bus service, but omits certain stops in order to offer a faster trip between the places served. The term is normally used on routes with a mixture of fast and slow services...


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