Metro Instituto del Petróleo
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Metro Politécnico
Metro Politécnico is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the north of Mexico City, in the Gustavo A. Madero borough. It is the northern terminus for Line 5....
Line 5
Mexico City Metro Line 5
Mexico City Metro Line 5 is one of the 11 metro lines built in Mexico City, Mexico.It has as its color the color yellow and runs from the north to the east...
Autobuses del Norte
Metro Autobuses del Norte
Autobuses del Norte is a station on Line 5 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the north of Mexico City, in Gustavo A. Madero borough.The station's logo is a front view of an intercity bus, and the station's name means "northern buses"...
Metro Vallejo
Metro Vallejo is a station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Colonia Vallejo neighborhood of the Azcapotzalco borough of northwestern Mexico City....
Line 6
Lindavista
Metro Lindavista
Lindavista is a metro station along Line 6 of the Mexico City Metro.Its logo is the silhouette of the nearby Temple of San Cayetano Apóstol.The station serves the Colonia Lindavista neighborhood from which it draws its name. It opened on 8 July 1986....
Metro Instituto del Petróleo is a station
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
along Line 5
Mexico City Metro Line 5
Mexico City Metro Line 5 is one of the 11 metro lines built in Mexico City, Mexico.It has as its color the color yellow and runs from the north to the east...
and Line 6 of the metro of Mexico City
Mexico City Metro
The Mexico City Metro , officially called Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, is a metro system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City...
serving the Colonia Valle del Tepeyac, Colonia San Bartolo Atepehuapan, and Colonia Nueva Industrial districts of the Gustavo A. Madero
Gustavo A. Madero, D.F.
Gustavo A. Madero is one of the 16 delegaciones into which Mexico's Federal District is divided.-Origins:Founded as "Villa de Guadalupe" in 1563, it became the city of "Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo" in 1828, and finally a delegación in 1931; as such, it was named after Gustavo A. Madero, the brother...
delegation of Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
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The connection between platforms of Line 5 and Line 6 is made via a long passage decorated with sculptures made of oil barrels.
The station logo represents an oil derrick. The station was named after the nearby Mexican Institute of Petroleum
Mexican Institute of Petroleum
The Mexican Institute of Petroleum is a public research organization dedicated to develop technical solutions, conduct basic and applied research and provide specialized training to Pemex, the state-owned government-granted monopoly in Mexico's petroleum industry.The Institute was founded on 23...
. The station was opened for service along Line 5 on 30 August 1982. Service along Line 6 towards El Rosario
Metro El Rosario
Metro El Rosario is a surface station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in Azcapotzalco borough, in the northern reaches of Mexico City. It serves as the terminal for both Lines 6 and 7.The station logo depicts a set of rosary beads....
started 21 December 1983, and towards Martín Carrera
Metro Martín Carrera
Metro Martín Carrera is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located at the borders of the Colonia Martín Carrera, Colonia 15 de Agosto, and Colonia Díaz Mirón districts in the Gustavo A. Madero borough, in the north of Mexico City...
on 8 July 1986.