Mexico City Metro Line 7

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 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

The stations from north to south:<div class="center"></div>

Ridership

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

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

Notes

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