Mexico City Metro Line 7

Line 7
Overview
LocaleMexico City
Termini
Connecting lines
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
Ridership85,606,835 (2024)[1]
History
OpenedDecember 20, 1984 (1984-12-20)
Last extension1988
Technical
Line length17.011 km (10.6 mi)[2]
Track length18.784 km (11.7 mi)[2]
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge with roll ways along track
ElectrificationGuide bar750 V DC
Route map
Line 7 route highlighted in gray
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

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 (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.[3]

Rolling stock

Line 7 has had different types of rolling stock throughout the years.

Currently, out of the 390 trains in the Mexico City Metro network, 33 are in service in Line 7.[4]

Station list

Key[a]
Fully accessible station Cablebús connection RTP connection
Partially accessible station Mexibús connection Tren Interurbano connection
CETRAM transfer station Mexicable connection Tren Suburbano connection
ETRAM transfer station Mexico City Metro connection Trolleybus connection
Ecobici bikeshare Pesero connection Xochimilco Light Rail connection

The stations from north to south are:

Station Opened Level Distance (km) Connections Location
Between
stations
Total
El Rosario November 29, 1988 Grade level - 0.0
  • Line V (in planning)[12]
  • 19, 19A, 59, 59A, 107
Azcapotzalco
Aquiles Serdán Underground 1.8 1.8
  • 59, 59A, 107
Camarones 1.5 3.3
  • 12, 59, 59A, 107
  • 10B, 10E
Refinería 1.1 4.4
  • 59, 107, 107B
  • 16D
Tacuba December 20, 1984 1.4 5.8
  • 18, 59, 107
  • 11A, 16B, 16D, 19H
Miguel Hidalgo
San Joaquín 1.6 7.4
Polanco 1.3 8.7
  • 13D
Auditorio 1.0 9.7
  • (at Auditorio)
  • 76, 76A, 300A
  • 8B, 8C, 8D, 18D
Constituyentes August 22, 1985 1.6 11.3
  • (under construction)
  • 34A
  • 8C
Tacubaya 1.2 12.5
  • 110, 110B, 110C, 112, 113B, 115, 118, 119, 200
  • 1B, 9C, 9E, 21A
San Pedro de los Pinos December 19, 1985 1.2 13.7
  • 13A, 112, 115A, 119, 200
  • 21A
Benito Juárez
San Antonio 0.8 14.5
  • 13A, 112, 115A, 119, 200
  • 21A
Mixcoac 0.9 15.4
  • 1D, 13A, 115A, 116, 119B, 124, 124A, 200
  • 21A
Barranca del Muerto 1.6 17.0
  • 13A, 115A, 116, 121A, 124, 124A
  • 6A, 21A, 21D
Álvaro Obregón

Ridership

The following table shows each of Line 7 stations total and average daily ridership during 2019.[1]

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:

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The following list was adapted from different websites and official maps.
    • Metro () connections obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[5]
    • Accessibility obtained from the Mexico City Metro system map. In some cases, the map omits the accessibility icon as the station(s) are actually partially accessible. However, the respective websites of each station on the official site indicate the respective accessibility methods. Stations with the symbol ‡ are fully accessible; stations with the symbol † are partially accessible.[5]
    • Cablebús () obtained from their official website.[6]
    • Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM; ) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[7]
    • Ecobici () obtained from their official website.[8]
    • Metrobús () obtained from the Mexico City Metrobús system map.[9]
    • Mexibús () obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[5]
    • Mexicable () obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[5]
    • Public buses network (peseros) () obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[10]
    • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros () obtained from their official website.[11]
    • Trolleybuses () obtained from their official website.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Afluencia de estación por línea" [Station traffic by line]. Mexico City Metro (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  2. ^ a b "Sistema de Transporte Colectivo de la Ciudad de México, Metro". Mexico City Metro. Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2026-06-18.
  3. ^ "Línea 7" (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Parque vehicular" (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "Mi Mapa Metro 22032021" [My Metro Map 22032021] (PDF) (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Servicios" [Services] (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Centros de Transferencia Modal (CETRAM)" [Modal Transfer Centers] (in Spanish). Órgano Regulador de Transporte. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Mapa de disponibilidad" [Disponibility map] (in Spanish). Ecobici. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Mapa del sistema" [System map] (in Spanish). Mexico City Metrobús. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Red de corredores" [Route network]. Organismo Regulador de Transporte (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Red de Rutas" [Routes network] (in Spanish). Red de Transporte de Pasajeros. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  12. ^ Contreras, Jorge (24 July 2024). "¿Habrá nueva línea de Mexibús hasta el Metro Rosario? Esto respondieron las autoridades del Edomex". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2024.