Coconut Grove station is a station on the

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system on the western end of the

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neighborhood of

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. The station is located at the intersection of

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(

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) and West 27th Avenue/Grapeland Boulevard ( SR 9), opening to service on May 20, 1984. In 2018, there were plans to make the station entirely solar-powered. The station has been closed since January 21, 2025 for renovations, and is expected to open again in spring of the same year.

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an

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. Immediately north of the platform lies a mixed-use development called Grove Central, with apartments, retail and a parking garage including parking specifically for the station.

References

External links

MDT – Metrorail Stations

Station from Google Maps Street View
{{South Florida rail metro system Green Line (Metrorail) Orange Line (Metrorail) Metrorail (Miami-Dade County) stations in Miami Railway stations in the United States opened in 1984 1984 establishments in Florida