Coconut Grove station

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Coconut Grove station is a station on the Metrorail rapid transit system on the western end of the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The station is located at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (US 1) and West 27th Avenue/Grapeland Boulevard (SR 9), opening to service on May 20, 1984.<ref name="may1984opening" />

In 2018, there were plans to make the station entirely solar-powered.<ref>Powered by the sun and a ‘monster’ battery. It’s the Metrorail station of the future.</ref> The station closed on January 21, 2025 for renovations,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and opened again in late May.<ref name="reopening per miami herald">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="reopening per county gov website">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Station layout

The station has two tracks served by an island platform. 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.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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