Mexico City Metrobús Line 6

The Mexico City Metrobús Line 6 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobus. It operates between El Rosario in the municipality of Azcapotzalco, in northern Mexico City, and Villa de Aragón in Gustavo A. Madero, in the eastern limits of the city with the municipality of Ecatepec de Morelos in the State of Mexico, Mexico.

Metrobús Line 6
Bus at the Villa de Aragón terminal station
Overview
StatusIn service
TerminiEl Rosario
Villa de Aragón
Stations37
WebsiteLínea 6
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexico City Metrobus
Services3
Operator(s)See Operators
Daily ridership150,000[1]
History
OpenedJanuary 21, 2016 (2016-01-21)
Technical
Line length20 km (12.4 mi)[1]
CharacterExclusive right-of-way

Line 6 has a total of 37 stations and a length of 20 kilometers which runs from northwestern to eastern Mexico City.[1]

Construction of Line 6 started on August 6, 2014 and it was inaugurated on January 21, 2016 by Miguel Ángel Mancera, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2012 to 2018.[2][3]

Service description

Services

The line has three itineraries.[4]

Villa de Aragón to El Rosario

To El Rosario
  • First Bus: 4:20 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:18 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:20 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 00:18 (Sunday)
To Villa de Aragón
  • First Bus: 4:22 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:17 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:21 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:13 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 00:17 (Sunday)

Villa de Aragón to Instituto Politécnico Nacional

From Villa de Aragón
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:00 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:45 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 22:16 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday
To Villa de Aragón
  • First Bus: 4:37 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:40 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:55 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 22:26 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday

Deportivo 18 de Marzo to El Rosario

To El Rosario
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:15 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday
From El Rosario
  • First Bus: 4:24 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 23:36 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday

Line 6 services the Azcapotzalco and Gustavo A. Madero municipalities.

Station list

Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Municipality Picture Date opened
El Rosario El Rosario Unidad Habitacional El Rosario Azcapotzalco January 21, 2016[3]
Colegio de Bachilleres 1
De las Culturas Unidad Habitacional El Rosario, San Martín Xochinahuac
Ferrocarriles Nacionales San Martín Xochinahuac
UAM Azcapotzalco San Martín Xochinahuac, Santa Bárbara
Tecnoparque Santa Bárbara
Norte 59 Industrial Vallejo
Norte 45 Norte 45
Montevideo Montevideo Industrial Vallejo, Nueva Vallejo Azcapotzalco, Gustavo A. Madero
Lindavista-Vallejo Nueva Vallejo, Lindavista Vallejo Gustavo A. Madero
Instituto del Petróleo Instituto del Petróleo Lindavista Vallejo, San Bartolo Atepehuacán
San Bartolo San Bartolo Atepehuacán, Lindavista Sur
Instituto Politécnico Nacional Lindavista Sur
Riobamba
Deportivo 18 de Marzo Deportivo 18 de Marzo
Deportivo 18 de Marzo
Tepeyac Insurgentes
La Villa La Villa-Basílica
De los Misterios[upper-alpha 1] De los Misterios Tepeyac Insurgentes, Villa Gustavo A. Madero
Hospital Infantil La Villa[upper-alpha 1] Hospital Infantil La Villa Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Estanzuela
Delegación Gustavo A. Madero Delegación Gustavo A. Madero Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Martín Carrera
Martín Carrera Martín Carrera Constitución de la República, Granjas Modernas
Hospital General La Villa
San Juan de Aragón San Juan de Aragón Constitución de la República, Granjas Modernas, DM Nacional
Gran Canal DM Nacional, Amp. Casas Alemán
Casas Alemán Ampliación Casas Alemán, Héroes de Chapultepec
Pueblo San Juan de Aragón Pueblo San Juan de Aragón
Loreto Fabela Pueblo San Juan de Aragón, San Juan de Aragón
482[upper-alpha 2] San Juan de Aragón
414[upper-alpha 2]
416 Oriente[upper-alpha 2] San Juan de Aragón
416 Poniente[upper-alpha 1] Ampliación Casas Alemán, San Juan de Aragón
Deportivo Los Galeana[upper-alpha 1] Ampliación Casas Alemán, San Juan de Aragón
Ampliación Providencia[upper-alpha 1] Providencia, San Juan de Aragón
Volcán de Fuego[upper-alpha 1] Ampliación Providencia, San Juan de Aragón
La Pradera La Pradera, San Juan de Aragón
Colegio de Bachilleres 9 La Pradera, San Juan de Aragón
Francisco Morazán Villa de Aragón, San Juan de Aragón
Villa de Aragón Villa de Aragón
Notes
  1. Accessible from Villa de Aragón to El Rosario
  2. Accessible from El Rosario to Villa de Aragón

Operators

Corredor Antenas-Rosario, SA de CV (CARSA) is the sole operator of Line 6.[5]

References

  1. (in Spanish) "Ficha técnica Línea 6" (Line 6 technical data), Metrobús website
  2. "Inicia obra por Línea 6 del Metrobús". Excélsior (in Spanish). March 26, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
  3. "Mancera inaugura Línea 6 del Metrobús". El Financiero (in Spanish). January 21, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  4. (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 6" (Line 6 Map), Metrobús website
  5. Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
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