Mexico City Metro Line 7

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

Line 7 / Línea 7
A train at Barranca del Muerto terminal station
Overview
LocaleMexico City
Termini
  • El Rosario
  • Barranca del Muerto
Connecting lines
  • El Rosario
  • Tacuba
  • Tacubaya
  • Mixcoac
Stations14
Websitemetro.cdmx.gob.mx
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMexico City Metro
Operator(s)Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Rolling stockNM-73BR, NM-79 NM-83A, NM-02
Ridership296,307 passengers per day (2019)
History
OpenedDecember 20, 1984; 41 years ago (1984-12-20)
Technical
Line length17.011 km (11 mi)
Track length18.784 km (12 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
with roll ways along track
ElectrificationGuide bars
Route map
Line 7 route highlighted in gray
Legend
El Rosario workshops
 El Rosario
Aquiles Serdán
Camarones
Refinería
Tacuba
San Joaquín
Polanco
Auditorio
Constituyentes
Tacubaya
San Pedro de los Pinos
San Antonio
Mixcoac
Barranca del Muerto
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Opened in 1984, it was the seventh line to be built. Its distinctive color is orange. With a length of 18.784 kilometers (11.672 mi) and 14 stations, Line 7 runs through western Mexico City from north to south, serving the mayoralties of Azcapotzalco, Miguel Hidalgo, Benito Juárez and Álvaro Obregón. It has transfers with five other lines. In 2021, 51.9 million passengers were accounted for ridership in the line.

Chronology

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

  • 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 7 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.

Station list

Key
† Denotes a partially accessible station
‡ Denotes a fully accessible station
Denotes a metro transfer
Denotes a connection with the Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM) system
Denotes a connection with the Ecobici system
Denotes a connection with the Metrobús system
Denotes a connection with the Mexibús system
Denotes a connection with the public bus system
Denotes a connection with the Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (RTP) system
Denotes a connection with the Trolleybus system

The stations from north to south:

No. Station Date opened Level Distance (km) Connection Pictogram Location
Between
stations 		Total
01 El Rosario † November 29, 1988 Grade level, overground access - 0.0
  • Line 6
  • El Rosario
  • Line 6: El Rosario station
  • Line V: El Rosario station (under planning)
  • Routes: 19, 19-A, 59, 59-A, 107
  • Lines 4: El Rosario stop
  • Lines 6: El Rosario stop
    		• A set of rosary beads Azcapotzalco
    02 Aquiles Serdán † Underground,
    deep tunnel     		1.8 1.8
  • Lines 4: Metro Aquiles Serdán stop
  • Lines 6: Metro Aquiles Serdán stop
  • Routes: 59, 59-A, 107
    		• Bust of Aquiles Serdán
    03 Camarones † 1.5 3.3
  • Routes: 12, 59, 59-A, 107
  • Lines 4: Camarones stop
  • Lines 6: Camarones stop
  • Routes: 10-B, 10-E
    		• A shrimp
    04 Refinería † 1.1 4.4
  • Refinería
  • Routes: 59, 107, 107-B
  • Routes: 16-D
    		• Three Pemex refinery containers
    05 Tacuba † December 20, 1984 Underground,
    multi-story trench.     		1.4 5.8
  • Line 2
  • Tacuba
  • Routes: 18, 59, 107
  • Routes: 11-A, 16-B, 16-D, 19-H
    		• Three flowers Miguel Hidalgo
    06 San Joaquín † Underground,
    deep tunnel     		1.6 7.4
  • (at distance)
    		• A silhouette of the Viaducto Río San Joaquín bridge
    07 Polanco † 1.3 8.7
  • Route: 13-D
    		• Parque Lincoln clock tower
    08 Auditorio † 1.0 9.7
  • Line 7: Auditorio station
  • Routes: 76, 76-A, 300-A
  • Routes: 8-B, 8-C, 8-D, 18-D
    		• Auditorio Nacional façade
    09 Constituyentes † August 22, 1985 1.6 11.3
  • Line 3: Los Pinos station (under construction)
  • Routes: 34-A
  • Route: 8-C
    		• A quill, a pot of ink, and a book
    10 Tacubaya † 1.2 12.5
  • Line 1 (out of service)
  • Line 9
  • Tacubaya
  • (at distance)
  • Line 2: Tacubaya station
  • Routes: 110, 110-B, 110-C, 112, 113-B, 115, 118, 119, 200
  • Routes: 1-B, 9-C, 9-E, 21-A
    		• An Aztec water bowl
    11 San Pedro de los Pinos † December 19, 1985 1.2 13.7
  • Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200
  • Route: 21-A
    		• Two pine trees Benito Juárez
    12 San Antonio † 0.8 14.5
  • Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200
  • Route: 21-A
    		• Saint Anthony Padua and a child
    13 Mixcoac ‡ 0.9 15.4
  • Line 12
  • Mixcoac
  • Routes: 1-D, 13-A, 115-A, 116, 119-B, 124, 124-A, 200 (also temporary Line 12 service)
  • Line 3: Mixcoac Norte stop, Mixcoac Sur stop
  • Route: 21-A
    		• A snake
    14 Barranca del Muerto † 1.6 17.0
  • Barranca del Muerto
  • Routes: 13-A, 115-A, 116, 121-A, 124, 124-A
  • Routes: 6-A, 21-A, 21-D
    		• Two eagles Álvaro Obregón

    Ridership

    The following table shows each of Line 7 stations total and average daily ridership during 2019.

    † Transfer station
    ‡ Terminal
    †‡ Transfer station and terminal
    Rank Station Total ridership Average daily
    1 Barranca del Muerto‡ 16,681,529 45,703
    2 El Rosario†‡ 12,792,425 35,048
    3 Polanco 13,028,555 35,695
    4 Auditorio 12,503,639 34,257
    5 San Joaquín 10,755,360 29,467
    6 Mixcoac† 8,073,781 22,120
    7 Aquiles Serdán 5,785,502 15,851
    8 Camarones 5,697,048 15,608
    9 San Antonio 5,293,530 14,503
    10 San Pedro de los Pinos 4,993,274 13,680
    11 Refinería 3,980,593 10,906
    12 Tacuba† 3,173,516 8,695
    13 Constituyentes 3,042,974 8,337
    14 Tacubaya† 2,350,325 6,439
    Total 108,152,051 296,307

    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).

    See also

    • List of Mexico City Metro lines

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