Valentín Campa is a future station of the Mexico City Metro in the borough of Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City. It will be an underground station with two side platforms, served by Line 12 (the Golden Line), between Álvaro Obregón and Mixcoac stations. It will serve the colonias of Carola and Francisco Villa.[1]
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| Location | Alta Tensión Avenue and Prolongación San Antonio[1] Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City Mexico | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°22′55.60″N 99°12′0.32″W / 19.3821111°N 99.2000889°W | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  (Observatorio - Tláhuac) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Under construction | ||||||||||
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| Opening | Expected 2024–2025 | ||||||||||
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The station will be named after Valentín Campa, a railway union leader. The expansion of Line 12 was approved in March 2013 and started in April 2016,[2] and the station was expected to open in December 2023.[3] The station was formerly known as Benvenuto Cellini and Alta Tensión.[4][5][6] Like the rest of the line, Valentín Campa station will be accessible.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Estación Valentín Campa, Ampliación Línea 12 del Metro" [Valentín Campa station, Metro Line 12 expansion] (in Spanish). Secretaría de Obras de la Ciudad de México Official YouTube Channel. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ Sarabia, Dalila (7 July 2021). "'Dañaron casas y familias': Desde hace 5 años, ampliación de Línea 12 trastorna Álvaro Obregón" ['Houses and families were damaged': for 5 years, Line 12 expansion transtorns Álvaro Obregón]. Animal Político (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Del Hospital de Cuajimalpa al Tren Interurbano: Las obras en CDMX para 2022". El Financiero (in Spanish). 29 January 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ Valdez, Ilich (1 December 2014). "Proyecta GDF 883 mdp para rehabilitar la Línea 12" [Government of Mexico City esteems 883 million pesos to rehabilitate Line 12]. Milenio. Mexico City. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Ampliarán Línea 12, pese a fallas" [Despite failures, Line 12 will be expanded]. máspormás (in Spanish). 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ Zamarrón, Israel (20 February 2021). "ASF detecta sobrecosto en ampliación de Línea 12 del Metro" [ASF detects overrun in Metro Line 12 expansion]. El Sol de México (in Spanish). Mexico City. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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