San Antonio Abad metro station

San Antonio Abad is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system.[2][3] It is located in the Colonia Tránsito and Colonia Obrera neighborhoods of the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, to the south of the city centre, in the median of Calzada San Antonio Abad.[2]

San Antonio Abad
STC rapid transit
Metro station San Antonio Abad
LocationAv. San Antonio Abad
Cuauhtémoc
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°25′07″N 99°08′03″W
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeSurface
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened1 August 1970
Passengers
20186,788,829[1]
Rank93/195[1]
Services
Preceding station STC Following station
Pino Suárez Line 2 Chabacano
toward Tasqueña
Route map
Cuatro Caminos
Panteones
Tacuba
Cuitláhuac
Popotla
Colegio Militar
Normal
San Cosme
Revolución
Hidalgo
Bellas Artes
Allende
Zócalo
Pino Suárez
San Antonio Abad
Chabacano
Viaducto
Xola
Villa de Cortés
Nativitas
Portales
Ermita
General Anaya
Tasqueña
Tasqueña yard
Location
San Antonio Abad
Location within Mexico City Central

General information

Station logo

The station logo depicts Saint Anthony the Great, after the monastery dedicated to him that was established in the area after the Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlán.[2][3] The section of the avenue on which the station sits is also called after him, but due south it later becomes Calzada de Tlalpan.[2]

Metro San Antonio Abad is the first street-level station on the southern section of Line 2. The station opened on 1 August 1970.[4]

Exits

  • East: Avenida San Antonio Abad and Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera street, Colonia Tránsito
  • West: Avenida San Antonio Abad between Manuel M. Flores street and José Joaquín Arriaga street, Colonia Obrera

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "San Antonio Abad" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  3. Archambault, Richard. "San Antonio Abad » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  4. Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 18 August 2011.


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