The Mexico City Metrobús Line 7 is a
bus rapid transit line in the
Mexico City Metrobús
The Mexico City Metrobús (former official name Sistema de Corredores de Transporte Público de Pasajeros del Distrito Federal), simply known as Metrobús, is a bus rapid transit, bus rapid transit (BRT) system that has served Mexico City since ...
. It operates between Campo Marte in the
Miguel Hidalgo
Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mandarte y Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo (), was a Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican Wa ...
borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English language, English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
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and Indios Verdes, in
Gustavo A. Madero in the northern part of the city. This is the newest line, inaugurated in March 2018.
[
The line, known as ''Corredor Reforma'', runs through ]Paseo de la Reforma
Paseo de la Reforma (literally "Promenade of La Reforma, the Reform") is a wide avenue that runs diagonally across the heart of Mexico City. It was designed at the behest of Maximilian of Mexico, Emperor Maximilian by Ferdinand von Rosenzweig d ...
, Calzada de los Misterios and Prolongación de los Misterios.
Line 7 was inaugurated by Miguel Ángel Mancera
Miguel Ángel Mancera Espinosa (; born 16 January 1966) is a Mexican lawyer and politician who works with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). He served as the Mayor of Mexico City from 2012 to 2018. Mancera graduated from the Facult ...
, Head of Government of the Federal District
The head of government () wields executive power in Mexico City.
The head of government serves a six-year term, running concurrently with that of the president of the Republic.
Mexico City, or CDMX, is the seat of national government, and is l ...
from 2012 to 2018. The line had a cost of 2.8 billion pesos.
The line has 31 stations and a total length of 15 kilometers. Low floor, double-decker bus
A double-decker bus is a bus that has two storeys or decks. Double-deckers are used primarily for commuter transport, but open-top models are used as sightseeing buses for tourists, and there are coaches too for long-distance travel. They app ...
es for this line were produced by Alexander Dennis
Alexander Dennis is a British bus manufacturing company based in Larbert, Scotland. The largest bus and coach manufacturer in the United Kingdom, with a 50% market share in 2019, it has manufacturing plants and partnerships in Canada, China, ...
and are of type Enviro500 MMC.
Service description
Services
The line has seven itineraries.
Indios Verdes to Campo Marte
:''To Campo Marte''
:*First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 00:00 (Monday-Friday)
:*First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
:*Last Bus: 00:00 (Saturday)
:*First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 6:00 (Sunday)
:''To Indios Verdes''
:*First Bus: 5:05 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 00:45 (Monday-Friday)
:*First Bus: 5:55 (Saturday)
:*Last Bus: 00:45 (Saturday)
:*First Bus: 5:45 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 6:20 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to Campo Marte
:''To Campo Marte''
:*First Bus: 5:10 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 21:30 (Monday-Friday)
:*First Bus: 5:05 (Saturday)
:*Last Bus: 21:30 (Saturday)
:No service on Sunday
:''From Campo Marte''
:*First Bus: 5:55 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 22:15 (Monday-Friday)
:*First Bus: 5:55 (Saturday)
:*Last Bus: 22:15 (Saturday)
:No service on Sunday
Glorieta Cuitláhuac to Campo Marte
:''To Campo Marte''
:*First Bus: 7:00 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 20:30 (Monday-Friday)
:No service on Saturday and Sunday
:''From Campo Marte''
:*First Bus: 7:25 (Monday-Friday)
:*Last Bus: 21:00 (Monday-Friday)
:No service on Saturday and Sunday
Indios Verdes to La Diana
:''From Indios Verdes''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 6:05 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 13:15 (Sunday)
:''To Indios Verdes''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 6:45 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 13:55 (Sunday)
Indios Verdes to Campo Marte
:''To Campo Marte''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 13:25 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 00:00 (Sunday)
:''To Indios Verdes''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 14:15 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 00:45 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to La Diana
:''To La Diana''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 6:15 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 13:15 (Sunday)
:''To Hospital Infantil La Villa''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 6:50 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 13:55 (Sunday)
Hospital Infantil La Villa to Campo Marte
:''To Campo Marte''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 13:25 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 21:30 (Sunday)
:''From Campo Marte''
:No service from Monday to Saturday
:*First Bus: 14:10 (Sunday)
:*Last Bus: 22:15 (Sunday)
Garibaldi Mercado Lagunilla to Campo Marte
:''To Garibaldi Mercado Lagunilla''
:''To Campo Marte''
The line 7 services the Miguel Hidalgo
Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mandarte y Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo (), was a Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican Wa ...
, Cuauhtémoc
Cuauhtémoc (, ), also known as Cuauhtemotzín, Guatimozín, or Guatémoc, was the Aztec ruler ('' tlatoani'') of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521, and the last Aztec Emperor. The name Cuauhtemōc means "one who has descended like an eagle", an ...
and Gustavo A. Madero boroughs.
Station list
Operators
*Operadora Línea 7, SA de CV (OL7)
*Sky Bus Reforma, SA de CV (SBR)
Ridership
As of March 2018, it is estimated that 130,000 passengers use Line 7 every day.
Incidents
On March 9, 2018 a Metrobus unit crashed against a car, when the car driver turned left without noticing that the bus was coming towards the car.
Notes
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mexico City Metrobus Line 7
2018 establishments in Mexico
7
Bus rapid transit in Mexico
Paseo de la Reforma