Atlalilco metro station

Metro Atlalilco is a station along Line 8 and Line 12 of the metro of Mexico City.[3][4] Atlalilco is a transfer station between the Line 12 and Line 8.[5] It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa in the Colonia Santa Isabel Industrial neighbourhood.[3]

Atlalilco
STC rapid transit
LocationMexico
Coordinates19.356134°N 99.101315°W / 19.356134; -99.101315
Platforms4 side platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessyes[1]
History
Opened 20 July 1994
30 October 2012
Passengers
2018 5,694,912[2]
4,911,648[2]
Rank 116/195[2]
127/195[2]
Services
Preceding station STC Following station
Escuadrón 201 Line 8 Iztapalapa
Mexicaltzingo
toward Mixcoac
Line 12 Culhuacán
toward Tláhuac
Location
Atlalilco
Location within Mexico City

The station's logo is a well of water. Atlalilco in Nahuatl means: "where water is kept".[3] It opened for service along Line 8 on 20 July 1994.[6] The distance between transfer station in Line 8 and Line 12 measures about 800 m (2,625 ft) because the original plan for a transfer station to be named Metro Axomulco station was cancelled.[7]

References

  1. "12 datos de la 'La línea dorada' del Metro inaugurada este martes" (in Spanish). Aristegui Noticias. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. "Atlalilco" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  4. Archambault, Richard. "Atlalilco » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  5. "Linea 12 - Linea Dorado" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  6. Monroy, Marc. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  7. "Solicitarán Diputados Auditar Proyecto de Línea 12 del Metro y Transparentar su Ejecución" (in Spanish). Asamblea Legislativa del Distrito Federal. 10 February 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2013.


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