Metro Eduardo Molina

Eduardo Molina
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Location Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates 19°27′05″N 99°06′20″W / 19.451378°N 99.105434°W / 19.451378; -99.105434Coordinates: 19°27′05″N 99°06′20″W / 19.451378°N 99.105434°W / 19.451378; -99.105434
Line(s)
  Línea 5
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
towards Politécnico
Línea 5
towards Pantitlán

Metro Eduardo Molina (Spanish: Estación Eduardo Molina) is a station on Line 5 of the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is a surface station that lies within the median of Avenida Río Consulado.[1] It serves the Colonia Malinche and Colonia 20 de Noviembre neighborhoods of Mexico City.[1] The station was opened on 19 December 1981.[3]

Its logo represents a part of the masterpiece El Agua, Origen de la Vida (The water, origin of life) by Diego Rivera.[1] It represents two hands taking water.[1][2] The station is named in honor of Eduardo Molina, an important engineer, who solved the problem of water scarcity in the 1960s in Mexico.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Eduardo Molina" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  2. 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Eduardo Molina » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  3. ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  • Monzón, Jorge Arturo. "world.nycsubway.org/ Photos 1-8 of 8: Eduardo Molina". Retrieved 28 August 2011.
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