Metro Jamaica

Jamaica
Mexico City Metro
STC Rapid transit
View of westbound platform of Metro Jamaica line 9 portion
Location Venustiano Carranza
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates 19°24′32.414″N 99°7′19.816″W / 19.40900389°N 99.12217111°W / 19.40900389; -99.12217111Coordinates: 19°24′32.414″N 99°7′19.816″W / 19.40900389°N 99.12217111°W / 19.40900389; -99.12217111
Owned by Mexico City Metro
Operated by Mexico City Metro
Line(s) Mexico City Metro Line 4 Mexico City Metro Line 9
Tracks 4
Bus routes 33, 37
Bus operators Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (RTP)
Construction
Structure type Mexico City Metro Line 4 Elevated
Mexico City Metro Line 9 Underground
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Website www.metro.df.gob.mx
History
Opened Mexico City Metro Line 4 26 May 1982 (1982-05-26)
Mexico City Metro Line 9 26 August 1987 (1987-08-26)
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
Línea 4
Terminus
towards Tacubaya
Línea 9
towards Pantitlán

Metro Jamaica is a station in Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in Venustiano Carranza borough, in Mexico City and serves the Sevilla neighbourhood.[1]

General information

The station logo depicts an ear of corn.[1] Its name refers to the nearby wholesale market of Jamaica.

This station combines both elevated viaducts for line 4 and underground passages for line 9. The distance between platforms is long, as are the station's exits. Metro Jamaica has a cultural display.

Nearby

Exits

Line 4

  • East: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and José María Roa Bárcenas street, Colonia Mixiuhca
  • West: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and José María Roa Bárcenas street, Colonia Sevilla

Line 9

  • Northeast: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and Cincel street, Colonia Jamaica
  • Southeast: Avenida Congreso de la Unión, Colonia Jamaica
  • Northwest: Avenida Morelos and Compás street, Colonia Sevilla
  • Southwest: Avenida Morelos, Colonia Sevilla

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jamaica" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  2. ↑ Archambault, Richard. "Jamaica » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 July 2011.

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