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Mexibús Line 4

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The Mexibús Line 4 (also stylized in Roman numbers as IV) is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in the Mexibús system. It operates between the Universidad Mexiquense del Bicentenario (UMB) in Tecámac, State of Mexico, and La Raza metro station in Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City. It was the fourth line to be built and the fourth to be opened. It was inaugurated by the governor of the State of Mexico, Alfredo del Mazo Maza on 24 February 2021. It has 30 operative stations. It is 22.3 kilometers (13.9 mi) long. The line has two different types of services, and both include a service exclusively for women and children named Servicio Rosa (Pink Service). The line operates with 71 buses.[1][2]

Line 4
Universidad Mexiquense del Bicentenario station
Overview
StatusIn service
Termini
  • Universidad Mexiquense del Bicentenario
  • La Raza
Stations30
WebsiteLínea 4
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexibús
Services2
OperatorTransmasivo
DepotUniversidad Mexiquense del Bicentenario
Rolling stock71
History
Opened24 February 2021; 5 years ago (2021-02-24)
Technical
Line length22.3 km (13.9 mi)
CharacterExclusive right-of-way
Route map
Map

While the line was under construction, Line II provided a provisional route from Las Américas to Indios Verdes.[3]

History and construction

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The line began construction in June 2014,[4] and was expected to open since 2015.[5] It started free pre-operative tests on 24 February 2021.[2] Operations started on 9 October 2021.[6]

On April 7, 2024, the southern expansion from the Indios Verdes station to the La Raza metro station station came into operation.[7][8]

Stations

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Key[a]
Handicapped/disabled accessFully accessible stationCablebús Line {{{3}}}Cablebús connectionRed de Transporte de PasajerosRTP connection
Handicapped/disabled accessPartially accessible stationMexibúsMexibús connectionTren InterurbanoTren Interurbano connection
Transfer hubCETRAM transfer stationMexicableMexicable connectionTren SuburbanoTren Suburbano connection
Transfer hubETRAM transfer stationMexico City MetroMexico City Metro connectionTrolleybusTrolleybus connection
EcobiciEcobici bikeshareMexico City minubusPesero connectionXochimilco Light RailXochimilco Light Rail connection
Station[b]
Local
Express
 Location Connection Picture Opened
  La Raza Transfer hub ● Gustavo A. Madero,
Mexico City
  • Mexico City Metro Line 3 Line 5
  • Mexico City Metrobús Mexico City Metrobús Line 1
  • Trolleybus Trolleybus Line 1
  • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros 11A (at distance), 12 (at distance), 23, 27A, 103
  • Mexico City minubus 7D (at distance)
 7 April 2024[8]
Indios Verdes[c] Transfer hub ● ●
  • Mexico City Metro Line 3
  • Cablebús Line {{{3}}} Cablebús
  • Mexico City Metrobús Mexico City Metrobús Line 1 Mexico City Metrobús Line 3 Mexico City Metrobús Line 7
  • Mexicable Mexicable Line 2
  • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros 101, 101A, 101B, 101D, 102, 107B (at distance), 108
 24 February 2021[2]
Periférico ● ● Tlalnepantla de Baz Mexicable Mexicable Line 2
Martín Carrera ●
Clínica 76 ● ● Ecatepec de Morelos
Vía Morelos ●
Monumento a Morelos ●
5 de Febrero ●
Santa Clara ● ● Mexicable Mexicable Line 1
Cerro Gordo ●
Servicios Administrativos ●
Clínica 93 ● ●
Industrial ●
5ta. Aparición ●
Tulpetlac ● ●
Siervo de la Nación ●
Nuevo Laredo ● ●
Laureles ●
La Viga ●
San Cristóbal ●
Puente de Fierro ● ● Mexibús Line 2
Izcalli Palomas ● 9 October 2021[6]
Central de Abastos Transfer hub ● ● Mexibús Mexibús Line 1
Santa María Chiconautla ● 27 May 2023
Ejido Santo Tomás ● 9 October 2021[6]
Revolución ●
Margarito F. Ayala ● Tecámac
Flores ● ●
Bosques ●
Universidad Mexiquense del Bicentenario ● ●

Expansion

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The line is expected to connect with the Felipe Ángeles International Airport, in Zumpango Municipality to the north.

Notes

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  1. ↑ The following list was adapted from different websites and official maps.
    • Metro (Mexico City Metro) connections obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[9]
    • Accessibility obtained from the Mexico City Metro system map. In some cases, the map omits the accessibility icon as the station(s) are actually partially accessible. However, the respective websites of each station on the official site indicate the respective accessibility methods. Stations with the symbol Handicapped/disabled access‡ are fully accessible; stations with the symbol Handicapped/disabled access† are partially accessible.[9]
    • Cablebús (Cablebús Line {{{3}}}) obtained from their official website.[10]
    • Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM; Transfer hub) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[11]
    • Ecobici (Ecobici) obtained from their official website.[12]
    • Metrobús (Mexico City Metrobús) obtained from the Mexico City Metrobús system map.[13]
    • Mexibús (Mexibús) obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[9]
    • Mexicable (Mexicable) obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.[9]
    • Public buses network (peseros) (Mexico City minubus) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.[14]
    • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (Red de Transporte de Pasajeros) obtained from their official website.[15]
    • Trolleybuses (Trolleybus) obtained from their official website.[10]
  2. ↑ All the stations are fully accessible to people with disabilities, except Cerro Gordo.
  3. ↑ New station in operation from April 7, 2024.[16]

References

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  1. ↑ "Retraso de la Línea 4 del Mexibús ocasiona la pérdida de horas hombre: UNIDEM". El Sol de Toluca (in Spanish). 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "L4 DEL MEXIBÚS, A PRUEBA". Pasajero7 (in Spanish). 4 March 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "¡Aviso importante!". Mexibús Line II Official Facebook. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. ↑ "Retraso de la Línea 4 del Mexibús ocasiona la pérdida de horas hombre: UNIDEM". El Sol de Toluca (in Spanish). 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Van 5 años de atraso en línea 4 de Mexibús". El Sol de México (in Spanish). 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. 1 2 3 Solís, Fernando (9 October 2021). "Inicia operaciones la Línea 4 del Mexibús en Tecámac". El Sol de Toluca (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  7. ↑ Cerón, Mayra (12 September 2017). "Unidades del Mexibús llegarán a Indios Verdes y La Raza". Revista Transportes y Turismo (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Línea 4 del Mexibús entrará en operaciones este domingo". El Sol de Toluca (in Spanish). 6 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Mi Mapa Metro 22032021" [My Metro Map 22032021] (PDF) (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Servicios" [Services] (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Centros de Transferencia Modal (CETRAM)" [Modal Transfer Centers] (in Spanish). Órgano Regulador de Transporte. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  12. ↑ "Mapa de disponibilidad" [Disponibility map] (in Spanish). Ecobici. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  13. ↑ "Mapa del sistema" [System map] (in Spanish). Mexico City Metrobús. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  14. ↑ "Red de corredores" [Route network]. Organismo Regulador de Transporte (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  15. ↑ "Red de Rutas" [Routes network] (in Spanish). Red de Transporte de Pasajeros. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  16. ↑ Lázaro, Esmeralda (7 April 2024). "Primera etapa del Cetram Indios Verdes inicia operaciones". El Economista (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
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