Instituto del Petróleo metro station
Appearance
STC rapid transit | |
General information | |
Location | Gustavo A. Madero Mexico |
Coordinates | 19°29′22″N 99°08′43″W / 19.489573°N 99.14526°W |
Line(s) | |
Platforms | 4 side platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Surface Underground |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Accessible | No |
History | |
Opened | 30 August 1982 21 December 1983 |
Services | |
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Metro Instituto del Petróleo is a station along Line 5 and Line 6 of the metro of Mexico City serving the Colonia Valle del Tepeyac, Colonia San Bartolo Atepehuapan, and Colonia Nueva Industrial districts of the Gustavo A. Madero delegation of Mexico City.[1][2][3]
General information
The station logo represents an oil derrick.[1] The station was named after the nearby Mexican Institute of Petroleum.[1] The station was opened for service along Line 5 on 30 August 1982.[4] Service along Line 6 towards El Rosario started 21 December 1983, and towards Martín Carrera on 8 July 1986.[4]
The connection between platforms of Line 5 and Line 6 is made via a long passage decorated with sculptures made of oil barrels.[5]
Nearby
- Mexican Institute of Petroleum, public research organization.
Exits
Line 5
- Northeast: Avenida 100 metros and Masagua street, Colonia Valle del Tepeyac
- Northwest: Avenida 100 metros and Masagua street, Colonia Valle del Tepeyac
- Southeast: Avenida 100 metros and Otavalo street, Colonia San Bartolo Atepehuapan
- Southwest: Avenida 100 metros and Poniente 128 street, Colonia San Bartolo Atepehuapan
Line 6
- North: Calle Poniente 134, Colonia Nueva Industrial
- South: Calle Poniente 134, Colonia Nueva Industrial
Gallery
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Station sign, 18 December 2006
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Instituto del Petróleo (station).
- ^ a b c "Instituto del Petróleo" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Archambault, Richard. "Instituto del Petróleo (Line 5) » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ Archambault, Richard. "Instituto del Petróleo (Line 6) » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ a b Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ Guzmán Rob, Alejandro. "Estacion Instituto del petróleo". Panoramio. Retrieved 20 August 2011.