Metro Eduardo Molina

Eduardo Molina
STC rapid transit
Location Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates 19°27′05″N 99°06′20″W / 19.451378°N 99.105434°WCoordinates: 19°27′05″N 99°06′20″W / 19.451378°N 99.105434°W
Line(s)
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
towards Politécnico
Línea 5
towards Pantitlán

Metro Eduardo Molina (Spanish: Estación Eduardo Molina) is a station on Line 5 of the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is a surface station that lies within the median of Avenida Río Consulado.[1] It serves the Colonia Malinche and Colonia 20 de Noviembre neighborhoods of Mexico City.[1] The station was opened on 19 December 1981.[3]

Its logo represents a part of the masterpiece El Agua, Origen de la Vida (The water, origin of life) by Diego Rivera.[1] It represents two hands taking water.[1][2] The station is named in honor of Eduardo Molina, an important engineer, who solved the problem of water scarcity in the 1960s in Mexico.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Eduardo Molina" (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Archambault, Richard. "Eduardo Molina » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  3. ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 4 August 2011.

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