Mexico City Metro Line 7

Line 7 / Línea 7
Metro San Pedro de los Pinos
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	Mexico City Metro
Locale	Mexico City
Termini	Metro El Rosario Metro Barranca del Muerto
Stations	14
Ridership	284,975 passengers per day (2017)[1]
Operation
Opened	December 20, 1984
Operator(s)	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Rolling stock	NM-73BR, NM-79, NM-83A, NM-02
Technical
Line length	17.011 km (11 mi)
Track length	18.784 km (12 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map El Rosario Aquiles Serdán Camarones Refinería Tacuba San Joaquín Polanco Auditorio Constituyentes Tacubaya San Pedro de los Pinos San Antonio Mixcoac Barranca del Muerto

Mexico City Metro Line 7 is one of the twelve metro lines operating in Mexico City, Mexico.

Opened in 1984, it was the seventh line to be built. Its distinctive color is orange. With a length of 18.784 kilometers and 14 stations, Line 7 runs through Mexico City from north to south.

Chronology

The first stretch of Line 7 was opened in 1984. It has been expanded three more times, the last being in 1988.^[2]

• December 20, 1984: from Tacuba to Auditorio
• August 22, 1985: from Auditorio to Tacubaya
• December 19, 1985: from Tacubaya to Barranca del Muerto
• November 29, 1988: from Tacuba to El Rosario

Rolling stock

Line 2 has had different types of rolling stock throughout the years.

• Alstom MP-68: 1984–1999
• Concarril NM-73: 1984–present
• Concarril NM-79: 1984–present
• Alstom MP-82: 1985–1994
• Concarril NM-83: 1990–present
• CAF NM-02: 2009–present

Currently, out of the 390 trains in the Mexico City Metro network, 33 are in service in Line 7.^[3]

Station list

No.	Station	Date opened	Level	Distance (km)		Transfers	Location
				Between stations	Total
01	El Rosario	November 29, 1988	Surface.	-	0.0	Metro Line 6 Trolleybus Line G Trolleybus Line I CETRAM (Bus platforms) for Naucalpan	Azcapotzalco
02	Aquiles Serdán	November 29, 1988	Underground.	1.8	1.8	Trolleybus Line G Trolleybus Line I
03	Camarones	November 29, 1988	Underground.	1.5	3.3
04	Refinería	November 29, 1988	Underground.	1.1	4.4	CETRAM (Bus platforms)
05	Tacuba	December 20, 1984	Underground.	1.4	5.8	Metro Line 2 CETRAM (Bus platforms) for Naucalpan and Tlalnepantla	Miguel Hidalgo
06	San Joaquín	December 20, 1984	Underground.	1.6	7.4
07	Polanco	December 20, 1984	Underground.	1.3	8.7
08	Auditorio	December 20, 1984	Underground.	1.0	9.7	Metrobús Line 7
09	Constituyentes	August 22, 1985	Underground.	1.6	11.3
10	Tacubaya	August 22, 1985	Underground, multi-story trench.	1.2	12.5	Metro Line 1 Metro Line 9 Metrobús Line 2 CETRAM (Bus platforms) for Santa Fé and Cuajimalpa
11	San Pedro de los Pinos	December 19, 1985	Underground.	1.2	13.7		Benito Juárez
12	San Antonio	December 19, 1985	Underground.	0.8	14.5
13	Mixcoac	December 19, 1985	Underground.	0.9	15.4	Metro Line 12 Trolleybus Line D CETRAM (Bus platforms)
14	Barranca del Muerto	December 19, 1985	Underground.	1.6	17.0	CETRAM (Bus platforms)	Álvaro Obregón

Tourism

Line 7 passes near several places of interest:

• Polanco, upscale district in Mexico City.
• Bosque de Chapultepec, city park.
  • Chapultepec Zoo
• Auditorio Nacional, entertainment venue.
• Paseo de la Reforma, emblematic avenue of Mexico City.
• Mixcoac, neighborhood designated barrio mágico (magical neighborhood).

References

See also

• Mexico City Metro