Autobuses del Norte metro station

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Pictogram of Autobuses del Norte metro station. It features the silhouette of a bus. Autobuses del Norte
STC rapid transit
Picture of the platforms of Autobuses del Norte featuring a NM-83 train, an orange rubber-tired model used by the Mexico City Metro stystem.
An arriving to the station
LocationEje Central
Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°28′44″N 99°08′26″W / 19.478973°N 99.140668°W / 19.478973; -99.140668Coordinates: 19°28′44″N 99°08′26″W / 19.478973°N 99.140668°W / 19.478973; -99.140668
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)Line 5
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTrolleybus Line 1
Northern Bus Terminal
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened30 August 1982
Passengers
20204,478,099[1] Decrease 45.92%
Rank76/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro.svg STC Following station
Instituto del Petróleo
toward Politécnico
 Line 5 La Raza
toward Pantitlán
Location
Autobuses del Norte is located in Mexico City
Autobuses del Norte
Pictogram of Autobuses del Norte metro station. It features the silhouette of a bus. Autobuses del Norte
Location within Mexico City
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Area map

Autobuses del Norte (About this soundSpanish pronunciation (help·info); Spanish for "North Bus Station"[2]) is a Mexico City Metro station in Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City. It is an at-grade station with two side platforms, served by Line 5 (the Yellow line), between Instituto del Petróleo and La Raza stations. Autobuses del Norte station serves the colonias of Ampliación Panamericana and Caputitlan. The station's pictogram features the front of an intercity bus, and its name is on account of its proximity to the Mexico City's Northern Bus Terminal. Autobuses del Norte station was opened on 30 August 1982, on the first day of the Politécnico–Pantitlán service. In 2019, the station had an average daily ridership of 22,685 passengers, making it the 68th busiest station in the network and the third busiest of the line.

Location[]

Photograph of a sign indicating the location of Autobuses del Norte station. Parked behind it, there is a Mexico City trolleybus—a green city bus.
Autobuses del Norte is located next to Eje Central, were trolleybuses (one pictured behind the Metro sign) also serve the area

Autobuses del Norte is a metro station located on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas, Gustavo A. Madero, northern Mexico City. The station serves the colonias (Mexican Spanish for "neighborhoods") of Ampliación Panamericana and Caputitlan. Within the system, the station lies between Instituto del Petróleo and La Raza stations.[3] Autobuses del Norte station serves the  [es],[2] the largest bus terminal in the country.[4] The northern bus station's destinations include Acapulco, Guadalajara, Matamoros, Monterrey, San Miguel de Allende, and Tijuana, among others.[5] The area is also serviced by Line 1 (formerly Line A) of the trolleybus system.[2][3]

Exits[]

There are four exits:[3]

  • East: Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas ("100 Metros Avenue"; next to the North Bus Station), Caputitlan.
  • Northwest: Poniente 118 Street, Ampliación Panamericana.
  • Southeast: Poniente 116 Street, Ampliación Panamericana.
  • Southwest: Poniente 116 Street, Ampliación Panamericana.

History and construction[]

Picture of the main entrance to the Northern Bus Terminal. Multiple cars are parked and many pedestrians walk on the sidewalk.
Autobuses del Norte is located next to the Northern Bus Terminal (pictured)

Line 5 of the Mexico City Metro was built by Empresas ICA,[6] and its last section was opened on 30 August 1982, operating from Pantitlán to Politécnico stations.[7][8] Autobuses del Norte is located at grade;[9] the Autobuses del Norte–Instituto del Petróleo interstation is 1,067 meters (3,501 ft) long, while the Autobuses del Norte–La Raza section measures 975 meters (3,199 ft).[10] The station's pictogram represents the front view of an intercity bus.[3]

In June 2006, Metro authorities replaced the railroad switches;[11] in 2008, they had maintenance work done on the station's roof.[12]

Ridership[]

According to the data provided by the authorities since the 2000s, except for 2007 and 2020, commuters have averaged per year between 21,000 to 25,000 daily entrances at Autobuses del Norte station. In 2019, the station had a ridership of 8,280,147 passengers, which was a decrease of 77,106 passengers compared to 2018. In the same year, the station was the 68th busiest station of the system's 195 stations, and it was the 3rd busiest on Line 5.

Annual passenger ridership
Year Ridership Average daily Rank % change Ref.
2020 4,478,099 12,235 76/195 −45.92% [1]
2019 8,280,147 22,685 68/195 −0.92% [13]
2018 8,357,253 22,896 69/195 +1.78% [14]
2017 8,211,462 22,497 69/195 −5.42% [15]
2016 8,682,345 23,722 66/195 +1.05% [16]
2015 8,591,750 23,539 65/195 −0.53% [17]
2014 8,637,817 23,665 67/195 −4.23% [18]
2013 9,019,743 24,711 63/195 +1.43% [19]
2012 8,892,726 24,297 69/195 +4.33% [20]
2011 8,523,894 23,353 81/175 +0.04% [21]
2010 8,520,357 23,343 56/175 −2.75% [22]
2009 8,761,343 24,003 52/175 +3.69% [23]
2008 8,449,264 23,085 59/175 +30.03% [24]
2007 6,497,754 17,802 85/175 −17.37% [25]
2006 7,864,110 21,545 65/175 – [26]

References[]

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