Mexibús Line III

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Mexibús Line III
Mexibús Line III logo.png
Mexibus Palacio Municipal de Nezahualcóyotl.JPG
Mexibús over Avenida Chimalhuacán
Overview
StatusIn service
TerminiChimalhuacán
Pantitlán / Rayito de Sol
Stations30
WebsiteLínea III
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexibús
Services4
Operator(s)Red de Transporte de Oriente
Depot(s)Chimalhuacán
Rolling stock85
History
Opened30 April 2013; 8 years ago (2013-04-30)
Technical
Line length14.5 km (9.0 mi)
CharacterExclusive right-of-way

The Mexibús Line III is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in the Mexibús system. It was the third line to be built and the second to be opened. It operates between Chimalhuacán, in the State of Mexico and Pantitlán metro station in Iztacalco and Venustiano Carranza, in Mexico City. It was inaugurated by the governor of the State of Mexico, Eruviel Ávila on 30 April 2013 with 29 stations.[1] Another station was opened later. It is 14.5 kilometers (9.0 mi) long. The line operates with 85 articulated buses.

Stations[]

There are four service variations provided on the line:

  • O: Pantitlán-Chimalhuacán local (27 stops)[2]
  • EX-1: Pantitlán-Acuitlapilco express (13 stops)[3]
  • EX-2: Pantitlán-Chimalhuacán express (8 stops)[4]
  • EX-3: Pantitlán-Rayito de Sol express (8 stops)[5][6]

The buses are white with red, light and dark green trim.

Key[a]
CETRAM Denotes a connection with the  [es] (CETRAM) system
Mexico City Metro Denotes a connection with the Mexico City Metro system
Metrobús Denotes a connection with the Metrobús system
Public buses Denotes a connection with the public bus system
RTP Denotes a connection with the Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (RTP) system
Trolleybus Denotes a connection with the Trolleybus system
Station[13][14][b] O EX-1 EX-2 EX-3 Location Connection Picture Opened
  Pantitlán ● ● ● ● Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City
  • CETRAM Pantitlán
  • Mexico City Metro Mexico City Metro Line 1 Line 1: Pantitlán
  • Mexico City Metro Mexico City Metro Line 5 Line 5: Pantitlán
  • Mexico City Metro Mexico City Metro Line 9 Line 9: Pantitlán
  • Mexico City Metro Mexico City Metro Line A Line A: Pantitlán
  • Metrobús Line 4 Line 4 (Pantitlán branch): Pantitlán station
  • RTP Route: 168
  • Trolleybus Line 2: Pantitlán stop
  • Public buses Routes: 11-B, 11-C, 19-F, 19-G
    		• Mexibus Pantitlan 05.JPG 30 April 2013[1]
    Calle 6 ● ●
  • Metrobús Line 4 Line 4 (Alameda Oriente branch; under construction): Calle 6 station
    		• Mexibus Calle 6.jpg 4 November 2019[15][16]
    El Barquito ● ● ● Nezahualcóyotl Mexibus El Barquito 01.JPG 30 April 2013[1]
    Maravillas ● Mexibus Maravillas.jpg
    Vicente Riva Palacio ● ● ● ● Mexibus Vicente Riva Palacio 01.JPG
    Virgencitas ● Mexibus Virgencitas.jpg
    Nezahualcóyotl ● ● Mexibus Nezahualcóyotl 01.JPG
    Lago de Chapala ● Mexibus Lago de Chapala 01.JPG
    Adolfo López Mateos ● ● ● ● Mexibus Adolfo López Mateos 01.JPG
    Palacio Municipal ● ● ● Mexibus Palacio Municipal 01.JPG
    Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz ● Mexibus Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.jpg
    El Castillo ● Mexibus El Castillo.jpg
    General Vicente Villada ● ● ● ● Mexibus General Vicente Villada 01.JPG
    Rayito de Sol ● ● ● Mexibus Rayito de Sol 01.JPG
    Las Mañanitas ● Mexibus Las Mañanitas 01.JPG
    Rancho Grande ● Mexibus Rancho Grande 01.JPG
    Bordo de Xochiaca ● Mexibus Bordo de Xochiaca.jpg
    Las Torres ● ● ● Mexibus Las Torres 01.JPG
    Guerrero Chimalli ● Chimalhuacán
    Las Flores ● ● Mexibus Las Flores 01.JPG
    Canteros ● Mexibus Canteros 01.JPG
    La Presa ● ● ● Mexibus La Presa 01.JPG
    Embarcadero ● Mexibus Embarcadero 01.JPG
    Santa Elena ● Mexibus Santa Elena 01.JPG
    Ignacio Manuel Altamirano ●
    San Pablo ●
    Los Patos ● ● ● Mexibus Los Patos 01.JPG
    Refugio ● Mexibus Refugio 01.JPG
    Acuitlapilco ● ●
    Chimalhuacán ● ● Mexibus Chimalhuacán 01.JPG

    Notes[]

    1. ^ The following list was adapted from different websites and official maps.
      •  [es] (CETRAM; Movilidad Integrada (logo) Órgano Regulador de Transporte (CETRAM).svg) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[7]
      • Metro (Metro de la Ciudad de México (logo) version 2019.svg) connections obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[8]
      • Metrobús (Movilidad Integrada (logo) Metrobús de la CDMX.svg) obtained from the Mexico City Metrobús system map.[9]
      • Public buses network (peseros) (Movilidad Integrada (logo) Red de Autobuses de la CDMX.svg) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[10]
      • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (Movilidad Integrada (logo) Red de Transporte de Pasajeros.svg) obtained from their official website.[11]
      • Trolleybuses (Movilidad Integrada (logo) Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos de la CDMX.svg) obtained from their official website.[12]
    2. ^ All the stations are fully accessible.

    References[]

    1. ^ a b c Notimex (30 April 2013). "Inicia operaciones línea 3 del Mexibús en Edomex". 20Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
    2. ^ "Ordinario". Mexibus Línea 3 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
    3. ^ "Express 1". Mexibus Línea 3 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
    4. ^ "EXPRESS 2". Mexibus Línea 3 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
    5. ^ Moreno, Lucas (18 December 2019). "Línea III del Mexibús contará con ruta exprés desde Nezahualcóyotl" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 February 2020.
    6. ^ "Express 3". Mexibus Línea 3 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 7 March 2021.
    7. ^ "Centros de Transferencia Modal (CETRAM)" [Modal Transfer Centers] (in Spanish). Órgano Regulador de Transporte. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    8. ^ "Mi Mapa Metro 22032021" [My Metro Map 22032021] (PDF) (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    9. ^ "Mapa del sistema" [System map] (in Spanish). Mexico City Metrobús. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    10. ^ "Red de corredores" [Route network] (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    11. ^ "Red de Rutas" [Routes network] (in Spanish). Red de Transporte de Pasajeros. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    12. ^ "Servicios" [Services] (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
    13. ^ "Nezahualcoyotl" (PDF). Ceape.edomex.gob.mx. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
    14. ^ Víctor Hugo Ramírez H. (1 May 2013), "Chimalhuacán inicia Mexibus pruebas con pasajeros abordo" [Chimalhuacán begins Mexibús tests with passengers aboard], Alianzatex, Texcoco, Estado de México, retrieved 12 May 2013
    15. ^ Del Mazo Maza, Alfredo (4 November 2019). "Pusimos en marcha la estación "Calle 6" de la Línea III del Mexibús, que nos permite darle mayores oportunidades de traslado a todas las familias de #Nezahualcóyotl" (in Spanish). Twitter. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
    16. ^ "Estación fantasma de Mexibús cuesta 27 mdp". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). 24 October 2017. Retrieved 29 February 2020.

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