Metro Hospital General

This article is about the metro station in Mexico City. For metropolitan general hospitals, see General hospital.
Hospital General
STC rapid transit
Location Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates 19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°W / 19.413578; -99.153886Coordinates: 19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°W / 19.413578; -99.153886
Line(s)
  Línea 3
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
towards Indios Verdes
Línea 3
towards Universidad

Metro Hospital General is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City.[1]

The station logo represents the symbol of International Red Cross.[1][2] Its name refers to the General Hospital of Mexico, which is located above the station.[1]

This station transfers to the "S" trolleybus line, which runs between ISSSTE Zaragoza and Metro Chapultepec.[1][3]

Metro Hospital General serves passengers in the Colonias (Neighborhoods) of Doctores and Roma.[1] The station opened on 20 November 1970 when it served as the southern terminus of Line 3.[4] Service southward towards Centro Médico started 10 years later on 7 June 1980.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Hospital General" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Hospital General » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  3. ↑ "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  S  LINEA S CORREDOR CERO EMISIONES EJE 2-2A SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  4. 1 2 Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
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