Refinería metro station

Refinería (Spanish: Estación Refinería) is a station along Line 7 of the metro of Mexico City.[2][3] The station is located close to the Pemex 18 de marzo refinery in the Colonia Ángel Zimbrón neighborhood of the Azcapotzalco borough[2] northwest of the city center, between the stations of Camarones and Tacuba. Its logo represents three containers of the Pemex refinery.[2][3]

Refinería
STC rapid transit
Location	Av. Ferrocarriles Nacionales Ángel Zimbrón, Azcapotzalco Mexico City Mexico
Coordinates	19°28′12″N 99°11′26″W
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	29 November 1988
Passengers
2018	3,944,874[1]
Rank	148/195[1]
Services
Preceding station STC Following station Camarones toward El Rosario Line 7 Tacuba toward Barranca del Muerto
Route map El Rosario workshops El Rosario Aquiles Serdán Camarones Refinería Tacuba San Joaquín Polanco Auditorio Constituyentes Tacubaya San Pedro de los Pinos San Antonio Mixcoac Barranca del Muerto
Location
Refinería Location within Mexico City

The station opened on 29 November 1988 as a part of the five-station northern stretch of Line 7 between Tacuba and El Rosario.[4]

From 23 April to 17 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.[5][6]

References

1. "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.
2. "Refinería" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
3. Archambault, Richard. "Refinería » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 2 August 2011.
4. Schwandl, Robert. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 1 August 2011.
5. "Cierre temporal de estaciones" (PDF) (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
6. Hernández, Eduardo (13 June 2020). "Coronavirus. Este es el plan para reabrir estaciones del Metro, Metrobús y Tren ligero". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2020.