Mexico City Metro Line 7

Mexico City Metro Line 7 is one of the twelve metro lines operating in Mexico City, Mexico.

Line 7 / Línea 7
Overview
LocaleMexico City
Termini
Connecting lines
Stations14
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMexico City Metro
Operator(s)Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Rolling stockNM-73BR, NM-79 NM-83A, NM-02
Ridership296,307 passengers per day (2019)[1]
History
OpenedDecember 20, 1984
Technical
Line length17.011 km (11 mi)
Track length18.784 km (12 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
with roll ways along track
ElectrificationGuide bars
Route map

El Rosario workshops
El Rosario
Mexico City Metro Line 6
Aquiles Serdán
Camarones
Refinería
Tacuba
Mexico City Metro Line 2
San Joaquín
Polanco
Auditorio
Constituyentes
Tacubaya
Mexico City Metro Line 1 Mexico City Metro Line 9
San Pedro de los Pinos
San Antonio
Mixcoac
Mexico City Metro Line 12
Barranca del Muerto

Opened in 1984, it was the seventh line to be built. Its distinctive color is orange. With a length of 18.784 kilometers (11.672 mi) and 14 stations, Line 7 runs through western Mexico City from north to south.

Chronology

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The first stretch of Line 7 was opened in 1984. It has been expanded three more times, the last being in 1988.[2]

Rolling stock

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Line 7 has had different types of rolling stock throughout the years.

Currently, out of the 390 trains in the Mexico City Metro network, 33 are in service in Line 7.[3]

Station list

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Key[a]
  Denotes a partially accessible station
  Denotes a fully accessible station
  Denotes a metro transfer
  Denotes a connection with the Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM) system
  Denotes a connection with the Ecobici system
  Denotes a connection with the Metrobús system
  Denotes a connection with the Mexibús system
  Denotes a connection with the public bus system
  Denotes a connection with the Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (RTP) system
  Denotes a connection with the Trolleybus system

The stations from north to south:

No. Station Date opened Level Distance (km) Connection Pictogram Location
Between
stations
Total
01 El Rosario   November 29, 1988 Grade level, overground access - 0.0
  •     Line 6
  •   El Rosario
  •     Line 6: El Rosario station
  •   Line V: El Rosario station (under planning)[11]
  •   Routes: 19, 19-A, 59, 59-A, 107
  •     Lines 4: El Rosario stop
  •     Lines 6: El Rosario stop
  • A set of rosary beads Azcapotzalco
    02 Aquiles Serdán   Underground,
    deep tunnel
    1.8 1.8
  •     Lines 4: Metro Aquiles Serdán stop
  •     Lines 6: Metro Aquiles Serdán stop
  •   Routes: 59, 59-A, 107
  • Bust of Aquiles Serdán
    03 Camarones   1.5 3.3
  •   Routes: 12, 59, 59-A, 107
  •     Lines 4: Camarones stop
  •     Lines 6: Camarones stop
  •   Routes: 10-B, 10-E
  • A shrimp
    04 Refinería   1.1 4.4
  •   Refinería
  •   Routes: 59, 107, 107-B
  •   Routes: 16-D
  • Three Pemex refinery containers
    05 Tacuba   December 20, 1984 Underground,
    multi-story trench.
    1.4 5.8
  •     Line 2
  •   Tacuba
  •   Routes: 18, 59, 107
  •   Routes: 11-A, 16-B, 16-D, 19-H
  • Three flowers Miguel Hidalgo
    06 San Joaquín   Underground,
    deep tunnel
    1.6 7.4
  •   (at distance)
  • A silhouette of the Viaducto Río San Joaquín bridge
    07 Polanco   1.3 8.7
  •  
  •   Route: 13-D
  • Parque Lincoln clock tower
    08 Auditorio   1.0 9.7
  •  
  •     Line 7: Auditorio station
  •   Routes: 76, 76-A, 300-A
  •   Routes: 8-B, 8-C, 8-D, 18-D
  • Auditorio Nacional façade
    09 Constituyentes   August 22, 1985 1.6 11.3
  •  
  •     Line 3: Los Pinos station (under construction)
  •   Routes: 34-A
  •   Route: 8-C
  • A quill, a pot of ink, and a book
    10 Tacubaya   1.2 12.5
  •     Line 1
  •     Line 9
  •   Tacubaya
  •   (at distance)
  •     Line 2: Tacubaya station
  •   Routes: 110, 110-B, 110-C, 112, 113-B, 115, 118, 119, 200
  •   Routes: 1-B, 9-C, 9-E, 21-A
  • An Aztec water bowl
    11 San Pedro de los Pinos   December 19, 1985 1.2 13.7
  •  
  •   Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200
  •   Route: 21-A
  • Two pine trees Benito Juárez
    12 San Antonio   0.8 14.5
  •  
  •   Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200
  •   Route: 21-A
  • Saint Anthony Padua and a child
    13 Mixcoac   0.9 15.4
  •     Line 12 (out of service)
  •   Mixcoac
  •  
  •   Routes: 1-D, 13-A, 115-A, 116, 119-B, 124, 124-A, 200 (also temporary Line 12 service)
  •     Line 3: Mixcoac Norte stop, Mixcoac Sur stop
  •   Route: 21-A
  • A snake
    14 Barranca del Muerto   1.6 17.0
  •   Barranca del Muerto
  •   Routes: 13-A, 115-A, 116, 121-A, 124, 124-A
  •   Routes: 6-A, 21-A, 21-D
  • Two eagles Álvaro Obregón

    Ridership

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    The following table shows each of Line 7 stations total and average daily ridership during 2019.[1]

    Transfer station
    Terminal
    †‡ Transfer station and terminal
    Rank Station Total ridership Average daily
    1 Barranca del Muerto 16,681,529 45,703
    2 El Rosario†‡ 12,792,425 35,048
    3 Polanco 13,028,555 35,695
    4 Auditorio 12,503,639 34,257
    5 San Joaquín 10,755,360 29,467
    6 Mixcoac 8,073,781 22,120
    7 Aquiles Serdán 5,785,502 15,851
    8 Camarones 5,697,048 15,608
    9 San Antonio 5,293,530 14,503
    10 San Pedro de los Pinos 4,993,274 13,680
    11 Refinería 3,980,593 10,906
    12 Tacuba 3,173,516 8,695
    13 Constituyentes 3,042,974 8,337
    14 Tacubaya 2,350,325 6,439
    Total 108,152,051 296,307

    Tourism

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    Line 7 passes near several places of interest:

    See also

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    Notes

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    1. ^ The following list was adapted from different websites and official maps.
      • Metro ( ) connections obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[4]
      • Accessibility obtained from the Mexico City Metro system map. In some cases, the map omits the accessibility icon as the station(s) are actually partially accessible. However, the respective websites of each station on the official site indicate the respective accessibility methods. Stations with the symbol  ‡ are fully accessible; stations with the symbol  † are partially accessible.[4]
      • Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM;  ) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[5]
      • Ecobici ( ) obtained from their official website.[6]
      • Metrobús ( ) obtained from the Mexico City Metrobús system map.[7]
      • Mexibús ( ) obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[4]
      • Public buses network (peseros) ( ) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[8]
      • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros ( ) obtained from their official website.[9]
      • Trolleybuses ( ) obtained from their official website.[10]

    References

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    1. ^ a b "Afluencia de estación por línea 2019" (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
    2. ^ "Línea 7" (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
    3. ^ "Parque vehicular" (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
    4. ^ a b c "Mi Mapa Metro 22032021" [My Metro Map 22032021] (PDF) (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    5. ^ "Centros de Transferencia Modal (CETRAM)" [Modal Transfer Centers] (in Spanish). Órgano Regulador de Transporte. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    6. ^ "Mapa de disponibilidad" [Disponibility map] (in Spanish). Ecobici. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    7. ^ "Mapa del sistema" [System map] (in Spanish). Mexico City Metrobús. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    8. ^ "Red de corredores" [Route network] (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    9. ^ "Red de Rutas" [Routes network] (in Spanish). Red de Transporte de Pasajeros. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    10. ^ "Servicios" [Services] (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    11. ^ Contreras, Jorge (24 July 2024). "¿Habrá nueva línea de Mexibús hasta el Metro Rosario? Esto respondieron las autoridades del Edomex". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2024.