Y Griega metro station
The Y Griega Station (Spanish: Estación Y Griega) is a station on Line 1 of the Monterrey Metro,[1][2] a light rail system in Monterrey, Mexico.[1] The station was opened on 25 April 1991 as part of the inaugural section of Line 1, between San Bernabé and Exposición.[3][1][2]
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Location | Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°41′00″N 100°16′46″W | ||||||||||
Operated by | STC Metrorrey | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1991 | ||||||||||
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This station is named after the Y-junction that Avenues Colón and Madero make, and its logo represents it in the form of a letter "Y".
The Y Griega station is a major transfer station as many buses that service communities off the Metropolitan area such as Pesquería connect to the Metro system at the Y Griega station. The Y Griega station also serves the Fundidora Park.[4]
This station is in the Acero neighborhood (Colonia Acero) and it is close to Parque Fundidora.[4][5]
References
- "STC Metrorrey - Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León, México: HISTORIA" (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- "Red de metro de Monterrey" (in Spanish). Metros del Mundo. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- Schwandl, Robert. "Monterrey". urbanrail.
- "Fundidora" (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- "Auditorio Banamex - Info general". Retrieved 25 July 2011.