The Government has confirmed that Mexico City’s transportation system will undergo an important change soon. This is the Trolleybus route, which will have new stations in May.
Public transportation in Mexico City (CDMX) continues to expand today. Along these lines, one of the most popular projects is the Trolleybus, which will begin operating in May in the south of the capital on Aztecas Avenue.
According to reports from the Ministry of Mobility (Semovi), various modifications have been carried out on the CDMX Trolleybus, which will operate in the Coyoacán mayor’s office. In detail, two new roads have been added and four meters have been reduced from the route of this public transport, which will connect Tasqueña with Perisur.
Check out the changes that have been made to the Trolleybus route, including the two new roads. Stay up to date with the latest news and avoid traffic problems.
The complete list of Trolleybus stations in Mexico City
As it has emerged, the CDMX Trolleybus route in the Coyoacán mayor’s office shows slight modifications, since Cerro del Músico and Puerto Rico streets have been added, both close to the Tasqueña Modal Transfer Center (Cetram).
After these adjustments, it is confirmed that this public transportation system will have 18 stations in total, where 28 state-of-the-art trolleybuses will operate to serve approximately 115,000 users.
Once the project is completed, the new stations planned for the CDMX Trolleybus that will run along Aztecas Avenue will be the following:
- Central Tasqueña
- División del Norte
- Los Pinos
- Cerro de Huitzilac
- Anillo Circunvalación
- Pacífico
- Eje 10
- Cantil
- Rey Moctezuma
- Reyna Ixtlixóchitl
- Rey Topilzin
- Rey Tepecalcatzin
- Rey Moctecuzoma
- Rey Papatzin
- Cantera
- Alborada
- Céfiro
- Perisur
When will the Trolleybus project end in Mexico City?
The capital authorities have reported that the Trolleybus works, with an investment of 190 million pesos, are progressing at 35%. However, due to the accelerated pace of the process, the renovations are expected to be completed by the end of May.
For its part, Government projections indicate that the trip in both directions of the Trolleybus route will take approximately 30 minutes, which would represent a 16% reduction in travel time for users who travel through this area using transportation. concessioned public.
The payment system in the CDMX Trolleybus
The Electric Transport Service (STE) has modernized the payment system at the end of 2023. In detail, three of the Trolleybus lines only allow payment with the Integrated Mobility Card (MI).
Users can purchase and reload their cards at the vending machines located inside the stations of the Collective Transportation System (STC) Metro, Cablebús, Metrobús, Interurban Train and Trolleybús, as well as at the ticket offices of the Metro stations.
Source: Cronista
