Metrorrey Line 2

Line 2
Interior of the Cuauhtémoc station
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleMonterrey
Termini
Stations13
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMetrorrey
OperatorSistema de Transporte Colectivo Metrorrey
History
Opened30 November 1994; 31 years ago (30 November 1994)
Last extension2008
Technical
Line length13.036 km (8.100 mi)
Track length13.750 km (8.544 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map

Legend
 Sendero
 Santiago Tapia
 San Nicolás
 Anáhuac
 Universidad
 Niños Héroes
Regina
 General Anaya
 Cuauhtémoc
Alameda
 Fundadores
 Padre Mier
 Zaragoza
 
Line 3
to Hospital Metropolitano
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Line 2 is a line on the Metrorrey system. It has 13 stations and it runs 13.036 km (8.100 mi) from Sendero to Zaragoza. The line opened on 30 November 1994.

History

Construction for Line 2 started in February 1993 and was inaugurated on November 30, 1994, in the stretch from General Anaya to Zaragoza. After 14 years, the second stage of the line, from Regina to Universidad, was inaugurated on 31 October 2007, by José Natividad González Parás, Governor of Nuevo León from 2003 to 2009. The last section of Line 2 was inaugurated one year later, on 1 October 2008, form Anáhuac to Sendero, the current northern terminus of the line.

Chronology

Stations

Station Opened Level Interchanges Location
Sendero 1 October 2008 Elevated Transmetro Routes: Apodaca, Monterreal, Fomerrey 9 General Escobedo / San Nicolás
de los Garza
Santiago Tapia 1 October 2008 San Nicolás
de los Garza
San Nicolás 1 October 2008 Transmetro Routes: Las Puentes, Santo Domingo
Anáhuac 1 October 2008
Universidad 31 October 2007
Niños Héroes 31 October 2007 Monterrey
Regina 31 October 2007 Underground Ecovía
General Anaya 30 November 1994
Cuauhtémoc 30 November 1994 Monterrey's Metrorrey metro system Metrorrey Line 1
Alameda 30 November 1994
Fundadores 30 November 1994
Padre Mier 30 November 1994
Zaragoza 30 November 1994 Monterrey's Metrorrey metro system Metrorrey Line 3

References

  1. ↑ "Metrorrey: Sistema de transporte metro en Monterrey". Movimet (in Spanish). 24 December 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Inaugura González Parás extensión de la línea 2 del Metrorrey". Proceso (in Spanish). 1 November 2007. Retrieved 14 August 2018.