Together with Metromover, the system saw steady ridership growth per annum, with an average of 105,500 daily passengers in 2013. Additionally, it connects to South Florida's commuter rail system at Tri-Rail station, as well as Metrobus routes at all stations. Metrorail connects to the Metromover in Downtown, which provides metro service to the entirety of Downtown and Brickell. Metrorail serves the urban core of Miami, connecting Miami International Airport, the Civic Center, Downtown Miami, and Brickell with the northern developed neighborhoods of Hialeah and Medley to the northwest, and to suburban The Roads, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and South Miami, ending at urban Dadeland in Kendall. Opened in 1984, it is Florida's only rapid transit metro system, and is currently composed of two lines of 23 stations on 24.4 miles (39.3 km) of standard gauge track. Metrorail is operated by Miami-Dade Transit (MDT), a departmental agency of Miami-Dade County. Metrorail is the heavy rail rapid transit system of Miami and Miami-Dade County in the U.S.
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