Mexico City Metro Line 8

Mexico City Metro Line 8 is one of the twelve metro lines operating in Mexico City, Mexico. Its distinctive color is green.

Line 8 / Línea 8
Overview
LocaleMexico City
Termini
Connecting lines
Stations19
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemMexico City Metro
Operator(s)Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Rolling stockTrains NM-79, MP-82
Ridership366,084 passengers per day (2019)
History
Opened20 July 1994
Technical
Line length17.679 km (11 mi)
Track length20.078 km (12 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
with roll ways along track
ElectrificationGuide bars
Route map

Garibaldi / Lagunilla
Bellas Artes
San Juan de Letrán
Salto del Agua
Doctores
Obrera
Chabacano
La Viga
Santa Anita
Coyuya
Iztacalco
Apatlaco
Aculco
Escuadrón 201
Atlalilco
Iztapalapa
Cerro de la Estrella
UAM-I
Constitución de 1917

Opened in 1994, it was the tenth line to be built (despite its name being Line 8). With a length of 20.078 kilometres (12.476 mi) and 19 stations, Line 8 runs through Mexico City from downtown to the southeastern municipality of Iztapalapa.

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