Cypress Creek station

Cypress Creek station is a Tri-Rail commuter rail station in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The station is located on North Andrews Way, west of North Andrews Avenue (SR 811) and I-95, and south of West Cypress Creek Road.

Cypress Creek
  
SFRTA Tri-Rail commuter rail station
Cypress Creek station from the southbound platform in March 2020.
Location6151 North Andrews Way
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Coordinates26°12′03″N 80°09′03″W
Line(s)Main Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections Broward County Transit: 14, 60, 62
Construction
ParkingYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone4
History
OpenedJanuary 9, 1989
Services
Preceding station Tri-Rail Following station
Fort Lauderdale Tri-Rail Pompano Beach
Future services
Preceding station Tri-Rail Following station
Fort Lauderdale Downtown Miami Link
(TBD)
Pompano Beach

Originally opened to service January 9, 1989, the station features a park and ride lot along West Cypress Creek Road between North Andrews Avenue and I-95. Another parking lot is located across the tracks at a cul-de-sac named Northwest 59th Court.

On April 10, 2020, a person was killed in a collision between a train and a car near Cypress Creek station by the intersection with Interstate 95.[1]

Station layout

The station has two side platforms, with parking and buses west of the southbound platform.

M Mezzanine Crossover between platforms
P
Platform level
Street level Entrance/exit, station house, buses, parking
Side platform
Track 1      Tri-Rail toward Miami Airport (Fort Lauderdale)
     Silver Service does not stop here
Track 2      Tri-Rail toward Mangonia Park (Pompano Beach)
     Silver Service does not stop here →
Side platform

References

  1. Roustan, Wayne K. "Train and car involved in fatal crash at Cypress Creek Road in Fort Lauderdale". sun-sentinel.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved November 2, 2020.


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