Metrorrey Line 2

Line 2
Interior of the Cuauhtémoc station
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Monterrey
Termini	Sendero Zaragoza
Stations	13
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Metrorrey
Operator(s)	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo Metrorrey
History
Opened	30 November 1994
Technical
Line length	13.036 km (8.100 mi)
Track length	13.750 km (8.544 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map Sendero Santiago Tapia San Nicolás Anáhuac Universidad Niños Héroes Regina General Anaya Cuauhtémoc Alameda Fundadores Padre Mier Zaragoza   Line 3 to Hospital Metropolitano

Line 2 is a line on the Metrorrey system. It has 13 stations and it runs 13.036 km (8.100 mi) from Sendero to Zaragoza. The line opened on 30 November 1994.

History

Construction for Line 2 started in February 1993 and was inaugurated on November 30, 1994, in the stretch from General Anaya to Zaragoza. After 14 years, the second stage of the line, from Regina to Universidad, was inaugurated on October 31, 2007, by José Natividad González Parás, Governor of Nuevo León from 2003 to 2009. The last section of Line 2 was inaugurated one year later, on October 1, 2008, form Anáhuac to Sendero, the current northern terminus of the line.

Chronology

• November 30, 1994: from General Anaya to Zaragoza
• October 31, 2007: from Regina to Universidad
• October 1, 2008: from Anáhuac to Sendero

Station list

No.	Station	Date opened	Level	Transfer(s)	Location
01	Sendero	October 1, 2008	Elevated	Transmetro Routes: Apodaca, Monterreal, Fomerrey 9	Escobedo / San Nicolás de los Garza
02	Santiago Tapia	October 1, 2008	Elevated		San Nicolás de los Garza
03	San Nicolás	October 1, 2008	Elevated	Transmetro Routes: Las Puentes, Santo Domingo
04	Anáhuac	October 1, 2008	Elevated
05	Universidad	October 31, 2007	Elevated
06	Niños Héroes	October 31, 2007	Elevated		Monterrey
07	Regina	October 31, 2007	Underground	Ecovía
08	General Anaya	November 30, 1994	Underground
09	Cuauhtémoc	November 30, 1994	Underground	Metro Line 1
10	Alameda	November 30, 1994	Underground
11	Fundadores	November 30, 1994	Underground
12	Padre Mier	November 30, 1994	Underground
13	Zaragoza	November 30, 1994	Underground	Transmetro Route: Macroplaza - Fundidora
⇵		through service into Metro Line 3 via Santa Lucía