Consulado metro station

Consulado metro station is a transfer station of the Mexico City Metro in Gustavo A. Madero and Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City. It is a combined elevated and at-grade station, along Lines 4 (the Aqua Line) and 5 (the Yellow Line). Consulado is located between Bondojito and Canal del Norte stations on Line 4, and between Valle Gómez and Eduardo Molina stations on Line 5. It serves the colonias of 7 de Noviembre, 20 de Noviembre, Felipe Ángeles, and Mártires de Río Blanco.

Consulado
STC rapid transit
Line 4 platforms, 2006
General information
LocationRío Consulado Avenue and Congreso de la Unión Avenue
Gustavo A. Madero and Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°27′28″N 99°06′50″W
Owned byGovernment of Mexico City
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s) (Martín Carrera – Santa Anita)
(Politécnico – Pantitlán)
Platforms4 side platforms (2 per line)
Tracks4 (2 per line)
Connections
  • Río Consulado
  • Routes: 37, 200
  • Routes: 5-A, 20-A, 20-B
Construction
Structure type
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened
  • 29 August 1981
  • 19 December 1981
Passengers
20232,818,133 8.72%
Rank
  • 175/195
  • 166/195
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Bondojito
toward Martín Carrera
Line 4 Canal del Norte
toward Santa Anita
Valle Gómez
toward Politécnico
Line 5 Eduardo Molina
toward Pantitlán
Location
Consulado
Location within Mexico City
Area map and exits

The station is named after the Consulado River, which runs below Río Consulado Avenue, and its pictogram depicts a water duct, representing the ducted part of the river. Consulado station opened on 29 August 1981 with service northward toward Martín Carrera station and southward toward Candelaria station on Line 4. Southeast service on Line 5 toward Pantitlán metro station started on 19 December 1981. In 2019, the station had an overall average daily ridership of 9,337 passengers, making it one of the least-used stations in the network.

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