Mexico City Metrobús Line 7
The Mexico City Metrobús Line 7 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobús. It operates between Campo Marte in the Miguel Hidalgo borough and Indios Verdes, in Gustavo A. Madero in the northern part of the city. This is the newest line, inaugurated in March 2018.[2]
Metrobús Line 7 | |
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Double-decker Metrobús unit at Paseo de la Reforma | |
Overview | |
Status | In service |
Termini | Campo Marte Indios Verdes / Hospital Infantil La Villa / Glorieta Cuitláhuac |
Stations | 31 |
Website | Línea 7 |
Service | |
Type | Bus rapid transit |
System | Mexico City Metrobús |
Services | 7 |
Operator(s) | See Operators |
Daily ridership | 130,000[1] |
History | |
Opened | March 5, 2018[2] |
Technical | |
Line length | 15 km (9.3 mi)[3] |
Character | Exclusive right-of-way |
The line, known as Corredor Reforma, runs through Paseo de la Reforma, Calzada de los Misterios and Prolongación de los Misterios.
Line 7 was inaugurated by Miguel Ángel Mancera, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2012 to 2018.[4] The line had a cost of 2.8 billion pesos.[5]
The line has 31 stations and a total length of 15 kilometers.[3] Low floor, double-decker buses for this line were produced by Alexander Dennis and are of type Enviro500 MMC.
Service description
Services
The line has seven itineraries.[6]
Indios Verdes to Campo Marte
- To Campo Marte
- 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: 6:00 (Sunday)
- To Indios Verdes
- First Bus: 5:05 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:45 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 5:55 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:45 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 5:45 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 6:20 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to Campo Marte
- To Campo Marte
- First Bus: 5:10 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 21:30 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 5:05 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 21:30 (Saturday)
- No service on Sunday
- From Campo Marte
- First Bus: 5:55 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 22:15 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 5:55 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 22:15 (Saturday)
- No service on Sunday
Glorieta Cuitláhuac to Campo Marte
- To Campo Marte
- First Bus: 7:00 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 20:30 (Monday-Friday)
- No service on Saturday and Sunday
- From Campo Marte
- First Bus: 7:25 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 21:00 (Monday-Friday)
- No service on Saturday and Sunday
Indios Verdes to La Diana
- From Indios Verdes
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 6:05 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 13:15 (Sunday)
- To Indios Verdes
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 6:45 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 13:55 (Sunday)
Indios Verdes to Campo Marte
- To Campo Marte
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 13:25 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:00 (Sunday)
- To Indios Verdes
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 14:15 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:45 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to La Diana
- To La Diana
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 6:15 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 13:15 (Sunday)
- To Hospital Infantil La Villa
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 6:50 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 13:55 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to Campo Marte
- To Campo Marte
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 13:25 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 21:30 (Sunday)
- From Campo Marte
- No service from Monday to Saturday
- First Bus: 14:10 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 22:15 (Sunday)
The line 7 services the Miguel Hidalgo, Cuauhtémoc and Gustavo A. Madero boroughs.
Station list
Stations | Connections | Neighborhood(s) | Borough | Picture | Date opened |
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Campo Marte | Polanco | Miguel Hidalgo | March 5, 2018[2] | ||
Auditorio | Auditorio | ||||
Antropología | |||||
Gandhi | |||||
Chapultepec | Chapultepec | Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Juárez | Cuauhtémoc | ||
La Diana | |||||
El Ángel | |||||
La Palma | |||||
Hamburgo | Hamburgo | ||||
Reforma | Reforma | Tabacalera, Juárez | |||
París | Reforma | ||||
Glorieta de Colón | Plaza de la República | Tabacalera | |||
El Caballito | Hidalgo Hidalgo |
Tabacalera, Centro | |||
Hidalgo | Hidalgo Hidalgo Hidalgo |
Guerrero, Centro | |||
Glorieta Violeta | Guerrero | ||||
Garibaldi | Garibaldi / Lagunilla | Guerrero, Centro | |||
Glorieta Cuitláhuac | Guerrero, Morelos | ||||
Tres Culturas | Tlatelolco, Morelos | ||||
Peralvillo | Ex Hipódromo de Peralvillo, Morelos | ||||
Mercado Beethoven | Peralvillo | ||||
Misterios | Misterios | Peralvillo, Vallejo | Cuauhtémoc, Gustavo A. Madero | ||
Clave | Vallejo | Gustavo A. Madero, | |||
Robles Domínguez | |||||
Excélsior | Colonia Industrial | ||||
Necaxa | |||||
Avenida Talismán | |||||
Garrido | La Villa-Basílica | Tepeyac Insurgentes | |||
Delegación Gustavo A. Madero[upper-alpha 1] | Delegación Gustavo A. Madero | Villa Gustavo A. Madero | |||
Hospital Infantil La Villa[upper-alpha 1] | Hospital Infantil La Villa | Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Estanzuela | |||
De los Misterios[upper-alpha 2] | De los Misterios | Tepeyac Insurgentes, Villa Gustavo A. Madero | |||
Indios Verdes | Indios Verdes Indios Verdes Mexibús Indios Verdes |
Residencial Zacatenco |
- Notes
- Accessible from Campo Marte to Indios Verdes
- Accessible from Indios Verdes to Campo Marte
Operators
- Operadora Línea 7, SA de CV (OL7)
- Sky Bus Reforma, SA de CV (SBR)
Ridership
As of March 2018, it is estimated that 130,000 passengers use Line 7 everyday.[1]
Incidents
On March 9, 2018 a Metrobus unit crashed against a car, when the car driver turned left without noticing that the bus was coming towards the car.[7]
References
- "Entre siete y 10 días se regularizará la línea 7 del Metrobús". La Jornada (in Spanish). March 7, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- "Inicia operaciones la L7 del Metrobús". El Universal (in Spanish). March 5, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- "Opera ya Línea 7 del Metrobús, en un tramo de Reforma". Aristegui Noticias (in Spanish). February 28, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- "Inaugura Mancera Línea 7 del Metrobús". Reporte Nivel Uno (in Spanish). February 28, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- "Línea 7 del Metrobús tuvo un costo de de 2 mill 800 millones de pesos". El Universal (in Spanish). February 16, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 7" (Line 7 Map), Metrobús website
- "Se 'estrena' Metrobús Línea 7 con choque en Misterios". Excélsior (in Spanish). March 9, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.