Periférico Oriente metro station

Periférico Oriente is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro.[3] The station is located between Calle 11 and Tezonco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.[3]

Periférico Oriente
STC rapid transit
Exit from the station
Coordinates19.317673°N 99.074647°W / 19.317673; -99.074647
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Disabled accessyes[1]
History
Opened30 October 2012
Passengers
201810,775,159[2]
Rank46/195[2]
Services
Preceding station STC Following station
Calle 11
toward Mixcoac
 Line 12 Tezonco
toward Tláhuac
Location
Periférico Oriente
Location within Mexico City urban area

The station is located southeast of the city center, at the intersection between Avenida Tlahuac and the Anillo Periférico. It is built above the ground.

The symbol for the station depicts the outline of a prison guard tower, in reference to the nearby Recusorio Oriente prison.[4]

References
  1. "12 datos de la 'La línea dorada' del Metro inaugurada este martes" (in Spanish). Aristegui Noticias. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. Schwandl, Robert. "UrbanRail.Net > Central America > Mexico > Ciudad de Mexico Metro". Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  4. "Periférico Oriente". Sistema de Transporte COlectivo de la Ciudad de México. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
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