Metro Escuadrón 201

Escuadrón 201
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Entrance to Escuadrón 201, 15 July 2012.
Coordinates 19°21′54″N 99°06′34″W / 19.36492°N 99.109554°W / 19.36492; -99.109554Coordinates: 19°21′54″N 99°06′34″W / 19.36492°N 99.109554°W / 19.36492; -99.109554
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
History
Opened 20 July 1994
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
Línea 8

Escuadrón 201 is a metro station in Mexico City, Mexico.[1][2] It is located in the city's eastern Iztapalapa delegación, close to the intersection of Eje 3 Oriente (Axis 3 - East) and Eje 8 Sur (Axis 8 - South).[2]

The station was named in honor of Escuadrón 201, the Mexican military aviation unit that assisted the United States in the Philippines during World War II.[2]

The logo of the station is the insignia of Escuadrón 201.[2] It was opened on 20 July 1994.[3]

References

  1. Archambault, Richard. "Escuadrón 201 » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Escuadrón 201" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
  3. Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  • Monzón, Jorge Arturo. "world.nycsubway.org/ Photos 1-11 of 11: Escuadrón 201". Retrieved 28 August 2011.


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