Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro will finally reopen its service in a new stretch of stations for This Wednesday, April 23in an event that president Claudia Sheinbaum will lead.
The Inauguration of the new Metro line 1 It will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, and the event will be at the Chapultepec station.
Until this Tuesday, April 22, line 1 of the Metro operates from Pantitlán to Balderas, and this day will close early by evidence after remodeling work.
Reopening of line 1 of the CDMX Metro: What stations will be inaugurated?
The authorities still did not explain which of all closed stations of line 1 of the Mexico City Metro their operations will begin this Wednesday.
However, on April 15 the head of government of Mexico City, Clara Brugada, said that They would only open four stationswhich are:
- Cuauhtémoc.
- Insurgents.
- Sevilla.
- Chapultepec.
In that report, Brugada commented that it would be until June that open the remaining three stations:
- Juanacatlán.
- Tacubaya, correspondence with lines 7 and 9.
- Observatory.
Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro closed for maintenance work since July 2022, and after little more than a year of remodeling He delivered the Pantlán section to Pino Suárez.
Subsequently, the stretch of Balderas to Observatory closed, and after more than a year of remodeling work is that the service will finally work to Chapultepec, an important station Due to truck routes that operate on the outskirts.
With this, the support service of the Passenger transport network (RTP) It works only from Observatory to Chapultepec, so that users can travel the entire line 1.
Metro line 1 is the oldest in the transport system. It was remodeled after years of operation, in addition to being included New modern units and with a different seat distribution compared to other trains.
Once the Metro line 1 is ready, it is expected to close line 3, which run from green Indians to university, in addition to Clara Brugada advanced plans for the remodeling of Other lines such as A, which goes from La Paz to Pantitlán.