Mexico City Metrobus Line 2

Metrobus Line 2
Bus at the Escandón station
Overview
Type Bus rapid transit
System Mexico City Metrobus
Status In service
Termini Tepalcates / Del Moral
Tacubaya / Etiopía
Stations 36
Services 4
Website Línea 2
Operation
Opened December 16, 2008 (2008-12-16)
Operator(s) See Operators
Character Exclusive right-of-way
Technical
Line length 20 km (12.4 mi)[1]

The Mexico City Metrobus Line 2 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobus. It operates between Tepalcates, in Iztapalapa and Tacubaya in the Miguel Hidalgo municipality, in western Mexico City.

Line 2 has a total of 36 stations and a length of 20 kilometers and it runs from east to west through Eje 4 Sur.[1]

Construction of Line 2 started on 4 September 2007 and it was inaugurated on December 16, 2008 by Marcelo Ebrard, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2006 to 2012.[2][3]

Service description

Services

The line has four itineraries.[4]

Tepalcates to Tacubaya

To Tacubaya
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:00 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:00 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:50 (Sunday)
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:05 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Sunday)

Tepalcates to Etiopía

From Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:40 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 21:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 6:25 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 19:10 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 5:25 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:25 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 7:12 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 20:00 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday

Del Moral to Colonia del Valle (Line 1)

To Colonia del Valle
  • First Bus: 7:20 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 10:07 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 6:20 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 11:00 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday

Tepalcates to Colonia del Valle (Line 1)

To Colonia del Valle
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 23:28 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 23:28 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:05 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:39 (Sunday)
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:45 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 23:55 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:50 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 23:43 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:20 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:50 (Sunday)

Line 2 services the Iztapalapa, Iztacalco, Benito Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, and Miguel Hidalgo municipalities.

Station list

Amores station
De La Salle station
Iztacalco station
Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Municipality Date Opened
Tepalcates Mexico City Metro Line A Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucional Iztapalapa December 16, 2008[3]
Nicolás Bravo Tepalcates
Canal de San Juan
General Antonio de León
Constitución de Apatzingán
CCH Oriente Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucional
Leyes de Reforma Colonia Leyes de Reforma
Del Moral Colonia Cuchilla del Moral, Colonia Leyes de Reforma
Río Frío Colonia Cuchilla del Moral
Rojo Gómez Colonia Dr. Alfonso Díaz Tirado
Río Mayo
Río Tecolutla Colonia Real del Moral
El Rodeo Colonia Paseos de Churubusco
UPIICSA Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Ampliación Gabriel Ramos Millán Iztacalco
Iztacalco
Goma Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Gabriel Ramos Millán
Tlacotal
Canela
Coyuya Mexico City Metro Line 8 Santa Anita, Barrio Los Reyes
La Viga Mexico City Metro Line 4 Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Francisco Xicaltongo
Andrés Molina Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Pedro
Las Américas Colonia Moderna Benito Juárez
Xola Mexico City Metro Line 2 Colonia Álamos
Álamos
Centro SCOP STE Narvarte Oriente
Doctor Vértiz
Etiopía Mexico City Metro Line 3 Narvarte Poniente
Amores Colonia del Valle Norte
Viaducto Colonia Roma Sur Cuauhtémoc
Nuevo León Hipódromo
Escandón Hipódromo, Escandón Cuauhtémoc, Miguel Hidalgo
Patriotismo Mexico City Metro Line 9
De La Salle Hipódromo Condesa, Escandón
Parque Lira San Miguel Chapultepec Miguel Hidalgo
Antonio Maceo Tacubaya
Tacubaya Mexico City Metro Line 1 Mexico City Metro Line 7 Mexico City Metro Line 9

Operators

Line 2 has five operators.[5]

  • Corredor Oriente - Poniente, SA de CV (COP)
  • Corredor Eje 4 - 17 de Marzo, SA de CV (CE4-17MSA)
  • Transportes Sánchez Armas José Juan, SA de CV (TSA)
  • Corredor Tacubaya - Tepalcates, SA de CV (CTT)
  • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros del Distrito Federal

References

  1. 1 2 (in Spanish) "Eje 4 Sur", Metrobús website, archive of 2010-08-21
  2. "Comienzan obras del segundo corredor del Metrobús, que irá sobre Eje 4 Sur". La Jornada (in Spanish). September 5, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Arranca inconclusa la línea 2 del Metrobús". La Jornada (in Spanish). December 17, 2008. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  4. (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 2" (Line 2 Map), Metrobús website
  5. Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
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