Mexico City Metro Line 3
| Line 3 / Línea 3 | |||
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Zapata station
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| Overview | |||
| Type | Rapid transit | ||
| System | Mexico City Metro | ||
| Locale | Mexico City | ||
| Termini |
Metro Indios Verdes Metro Universidad |
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| Stations | 21 | ||
| Ridership | 234 million per annum (2011) | ||
| Operation | |||
| Opened | November 20, 1970 | ||
| Operator(s) | Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC) | ||
| Rolling stock | - Trains NM-79 made in México in 1979 by Concarril - Trains NM-83A made in México by Concarril between 1983 and 1991 |
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| Technical | |||
| Line length | 21.278 km (13 mi) | ||
| Track length | 23.609 km (15 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | Third rail | ||
| Operating speed | 36 km/h (22 mph) | ||
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Mexico City Metro Line 3 is one of the 12 metro lines built in Mexico City, Mexico.
Line 3 is the longest line, its color is olive green and it runs from north to south of the city covering almost all of it.
It is built under Avenida de los Insurgentes, Guerrero, Zarco, Balderas, Cuauhtémoc, Universidad, Copilco and Delfín Madrigal avenues. It interchanges with Line 6 at Deportivo 18 de Marzo, Line 5 at La Raza, Line B at Guerrero, Line 2 at Hidalgo, Line 1 at Balderas, Line 9 at Centro Médico. and Line 12 at Zapata.
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