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Chabacano Metro Station
Chabacano (; Mexican Spanish ) is a Mexico City Metro Interchange station, transfer metro station, station in the Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. It is served by Lines Mexico City Metro Line 2, 2 (the Blue Line), Mexico City Metro Line 8, 8 (the Green Line) and Mexico City Metro Line 9, 9 (the Brown Line). It is a combined underground and At-grade railway, at-grade station whose platforms are distributed into two side platforms and one island platform—the Spanish solution layout. Chabacano station is located between San Antonio Abad metro station, San Antonio Abad and Viaducto metro station, Viaducto stations on Line 2, between Obrera metro station, Obrera and La Viga metro station, La Viga stations on Line 8, and between Lázaro Cárdenas metro station (Mexico City), Lázaro Cárdenas and Jamaica metro station, Jamaica stations on Line 9. It serves the ''Colonia (Mexico), colonias'' (neighborhoods) of Ampliación Asturias, Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metro Chabacano Pictogram
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to: Geography * Metro (city), a city in Indonesia * A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center Public transport * Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency * The public transport operator of city or metropolitan area * The transport authority of city or metropolitan area * The urban rail transit system of a city or metropolitan area Rail systems Africa * Algiers Metro in Algiers, Algeria * Cairo Metro in Cairo, Egypt Asia * Dubai Metro, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) * Kaohsiung Metro, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Lahore Metro, in Lahore, Pakistan * Manila Metro, in Manila, the Philippines * New Taipei Metro, in New Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Osaka Metro, in Osaka, Japan * Taichung Metro, in Taichung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taipei Metro, in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taoyuan Metro, in Taoyuan, Taiwan (R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City Metro Line 2
Line 2 is one of the 12 lines of the Mexico City Metro. The 2 Line is the second oldest in the network, identified by the color blue and runs from West to East and then North to South, turning at the city center. It starts at the border of the city with Estado de México and ends South of the city. General information Line 2 connects with Line 7 at Tacuba, Line 3 at Hidalgo, Line 8 at Bellas Artes, Line 1 at Pino Suárez, Lines 8 and 9 at Chabacano and Line 12 at Ermita. It is linked with the Mexico City Light Rail to Xochimilco at the Tasqueña terminal. It used to be served by NC-82 and some NM-83 trains. It runs under the following roads: Calzada San Bartolo Naucalpan in the stretch from Cuatro Caminos to Panteones, Calzada México-Tacuba from Panteones to Normal, Av. Ribera de San Cosme, Av. México - Tenochtitlan from Revolución to Hidalgo, Av. Hidalgo from Hidalgo to Bellas Artes, Tacuba street, República de Guatemala street, José María Pino Suárez street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pictogram
A pictogram, also called a pictogramme, pictograph, or simply picto, and in computer usage an icon, is a graphic symbol that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object. Pictographs are often used in writing and graphic systems in which the characters are to a considerable extent pictorial in appearance. A pictogram may also be used in subjects such as leisure, tourism, and geography. Pictography is a form of writing which uses representational, pictorial drawings, similarly to cuneiform and, to some extent, hieroglyphic writing, which also uses drawings as phonetic letters or determinative rhymes. Some pictograms, such as Hazards pictograms, are elements of formal languages. "Pictograph" has a different definition in the field of prehistoric art (which includes recent art by traditional societies), where it means art painted on rock surfaces. This is in comparison to petroglyphs, where the images are carved or incised. Such images may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colonia Obrera
Colonia Obrera is an administrative neighborhood of the borough of Cuauhtémoc in the center of Mexico City. It was established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and became home to many artisans and industrial workmen. Up to the early 1980s, a number of sewing factories were still located here, but the 1985 Mexico City earthquake destroyed many, including the Topeka factory in which many of the seamstresses died inside. Today, the area has a high crime rate but there have been efforts to revitalize it. Location The neighborhood is bounded by Chimalpopoca Street to the north, Eje Central to the west, San Antonio Abad to the east and Eje Tres Contreras to the south. In addition to the streets that define its borders, other major streets include the elongations of 5 de Febrero, Isabel la Catolica and Bolivar south from the historic center. Major east-west roads include Boturini, Manuel J.Othon, Manuel Payno and Jose Maria Roa Barcenas. History The project to create the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colonia (Mexico)
In general, colonias () are neighborhoods in Mexican cities, which have no jurisdictional autonomy or representation. It is plausible that the name, which literally means 'colony', arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when one of the first urban developments outside Mexico City's core was inhabited by a French colony in the city. Usually ''colonias'' are assigned a specific postal code; nonetheless, in recent urban developments, gated communities A gated community (or walled community) is a form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences. ... are also defined as ''colonias'' and share the postal code of adjacent neighborhoods. In spite of this, the name of the ''colonia'' must be specified when writing an address in large urban areas in Mexico. It is a similar concept to the barangays of the Philippines. See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica Metro Station
Jamaica is a station in Mexico City Metro. It is located in Venustiano Carranza borough, in Mexico City and serves the Sevilla neighbourhood. General information The station logo depicts an ear of corn. Its name refers to the nearby wholesale market of Jamaica. This station combines both elevated viaducts for line 4 and underground passages for line 9. The distance between platforms is long, as are the station's exits. Metro Jamaica has a cultural display. Ridership Nearby * Mercado de Jamaica, public market. Exits Line 4 *East: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and José María Roa Bárcenas street, Colonia Mixiuhca *West: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and José María Roa Bárcenas street, Colonia Sevilla Line 9 *Northeast: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and Cincel street, Colonia Jamaica *Southeast: Avenida Congreso de la Unión, Colonia Jamaica *Northwest: Avenida Morelos and Compás street, Colonia Sevilla *Southwest: Avenida Morelos, Colonia Sevilla Image:Metro Jam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lázaro Cárdenas Metro Station (Mexico City)
Lázaro Cárdenas () is on Line 9 of the Mexico City Metro System between Metro Centro Médico and Metro Chabacano at the intersection of Eje Central and Eje 3 Sur. It links to the Eje Central Trolebus line. Name and iconography The station is named after Lázaro Cárdenas Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (; 21 May 1895 – 19 October 1970) was a Mexican army officer and politician who served as president of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. Born in Jiquilpan, Michoacán, to a working-class family, Cárdenas joined the M ..., and the station logo shows a portrait in profile of him. History From 23 April to 21 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico. Ridership Gallery Image:MetroLazaroCardenasSign.JPG, Station entrance, 25 August 2008 References External links * Mexico City Metro Line 9 stations 1988 establishments in Mexico Railway stations opened in 1988 Mexico City Metro stations in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Viga Metro Station
La Viga is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City. The station's logo is a pair of fishes since the neighborhood it serves (Colonia Jamaica) is home to ''Mercado de La Viga'' – one of the larger seafood markets in Mexico City. From 23 April to 18 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico The COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The virus was confirmed to have reached Mexico in February 2020. Howe .... Ridership References External links * Mexico City Metro Line 8 stations Railway stations opened in 1994 1994 establishments in Mexico Mexico City Metro stations in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City Mexico City Metro stations in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City {{Mexico-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obrera Metro Station
Obrera is a metro station, station along List of Mexico City metro stations#Line 8: Garibaldi - Constitución de 1917, Line 8 of the Mexico City Metro, metro of Mexico City. The station is situated on Eje Central, Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas. The station's logo is a construction worker's helmet framed with two gears. The name ''obrera'' comes from the Colonia Obrera neighborhood where the station is located. From 23 April to 18 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico. Ridership References External links * Mexico City Metro Line 8 stations, Obrera Railway stations opened in 1994 1994 establishments in Mexico Mexico City Metro stations in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City Mexico City Metro stations located underground {{Mexico-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viaducto Metro Station
Viaducto is a metro station, station on Mexico City Metro Line 2, Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the border of Benito Juárez, D.F., Benito Juárez and Iztacalco boroughs of Mexico City, south of the city centre on Tlalpan, Calzada de Tlalpan. It is a surface station. General information It is represented by the stylised logo of a cloverleaf interchange, which represents crossing of Calzada de Tlalpan (a former Aztec road) and Viaducto Miguel Alemán, a crosscutting freeway that runs across the middle of the Mexican Federal District, Federal District which opened in September 1950. The station was opened on 1 August 1970. Ridership Train crash On October 20, 1975, at about 09:40 local time (15:40 GMT), two trains crashed, while both were going towards Tasqueña metro station, Tasqueña station. The first was parked at Viaducto station picking up passengers when it was hit by another train that did not stop in time. According to official reports, from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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