Stories written by Karla Damian

Metrorail extension to MIA to begin service on July 28

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For the first time since it opened in 1984, Metrorail will add a new rail line that will provide easy access to Miami International Airport (MIA). On Saturday, July 28, Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) officially will open its 23rd Metrorail station — the new Miami International Airport (MIA) Station. Trains serving Metrorail’s new Orange Line will [...]

Metrorail extension to MIA to begin service on July 28

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For the first time since it opened in 1984, Metrorail will add a new rail line that will provide easy access to Miami International Airport (MIA). On Saturday, July 28, Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) officially will open its 23rd Metrorail station — the new Miami International Airport (MIA) Station. Trains serving Metrorail’s new Orange Line will [...]

Miami-Dade Transit celebrates first anniversary of EASY Card

Pictured (l-r) are the  winners of free transit: Anna Gutierrez, Brian Hartley and Gloria Maldonado.

By Karla Damian.... Dade Transit (MDT) celebrated the one-year anniversary of its EASY Card at noon on Friday, Oct. 29, with a Birthday Bash complete with birthday cake and a jolly rendition of Happy Birthday. The event took place at the Transit Service Center area on the second floor of the Stephen P. Clark Government [...]

Commuting becomes easier with enhanced Kendall Cruiser service

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By Karla Damian.... Kendall-area commuting is easier now thanks to a new Park and Ride lot and more frequent service on Miami-Dade Transit’s Kendall Cruiser bus route. The Kendall Cruiser provides limited-stop weekday rush hour service along Kendall Drive — now with frequencies of every 12 minutes — between the Dadeland North Metrorail station and [...]