# 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 18.784 kilometers (11.672 mi) and 14 stations, Line 7 runs through western Mexico City from north to south.

## 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) | Distance (km) | Connection | Pictogram | Location |
| No. | Station | Date opened | Level | Between stations | Total | Connection | Pictogram | Location |
| 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 † | November 29, 1988 | 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 | Azcapotzalco |
| 03 | Camarones † | November 29, 1988 | Underground, deep tunnel | 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 | Azcapotzalco |
| 04 | Refinería † | November 29, 1988 | Underground, deep tunnel | 1.1 | 4.4 | Refinería Routes: 59, 107, 107-B Routes: 16-D | Three Pemex refinery containers | Azcapotzalco |
| 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 † | December 20, 1984 | Underground, deep tunnel | 1.6 | 7.4 | (at distance) | A silhouette of the Viaducto Río San Joaquín bridge | Miguel Hidalgo |
| 07 | Polanco † | December 20, 1984 | Underground, deep tunnel | 1.3 | 8.7 | Route: 13-D | Parque Lincoln clock tower | Miguel Hidalgo |
| 08 | Auditorio † | December 20, 1984 | Underground, deep tunnel | 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 | Miguel Hidalgo |
| 09 | Constituyentes † | August 22, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 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 | Miguel Hidalgo |
| 10 | Tacubaya † | August 22, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 1.2 | 12.5 | Line 1 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 | Miguel Hidalgo |
| 11 | San Pedro de los Pinos † | December 19, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 1.2 | 13.7 | Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200 Route: 21-A | Two pine trees | Benito Juárez |
| 12 | San Antonio † | December 19, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 0.8 | 14.5 | Routes: 13-A, 112, 115-A, 119, 200 Route: 21-A | Saint Anthony Padua and a child | Benito Juárez |
| 13 | Mixcoac ‡ | December 19, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 0.9 | 15.4 | Line 12 (out of service) 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 | Benito Juárez |
| 14 | Barranca del Muerto † | December 19, 1985 | Underground, deep tunnel | 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 | 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).