Metrorail is a rapid transit system in Miami and Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida. It is operated by Miami-Dade Transit, a departmental agency of Miami-Dade County. Opened in 1984, it is
A northbound Orange Line train arriving at Miami International Airport
Metrorail viaduct under construction at Douglas Road in Coral Gables during the early 1980s
Construction of Government Center (1984)
Early photo of a northbound Metro train approaching Brickell
Tri-Rail
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Tri-Rail is a commuter rail service linking Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach in Florida, United States. The Tri prefix in the name refers to the three counties served by the railroad: Palm B
Metrorail (Miami-Dade County)
…through The Roads, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and South Miami to Dadeland in Kendall. The system connects to the Metromover in Downtown Miami and to Tri-Rail and Brightline services. Metrobus routes serve all stations. In 2025, the system recorded 14,971,300 trips, with an average of 51,600 weekday riders…
A Tri-Rail train at MiamiCentral
The West Palm Beach station, built in 1925, is one of the many original stations built by the Seaboard-All Florida Railway in the 1920s. Today, these stations are used by Tri-Rail and Amtrak.
Alex Penelas (mayor of Miami Dade, at furthest left) with other officials at a February 1999 press conference announcing a federal funding grant for Tri-Rail improvements
Boca Raton's Tri-Rail station, an example of the mid-2000s rebuilt that includes double track platforms and a pedestrian overpass