Hospital General is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro.[2][3] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City.[2]
STC rapid transit | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Mexico City Mexico | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | (Indios Verdes - Universidad) | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Hospital General | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Partial | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 November 1970 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023 | 5,642,524[1] 11.18% | ||||||||||
Rank | 80/195[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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This station transfers to the "S" trolleybus line, which runs between ISSSTE Zaragoza and Chapultepec.[2][4]
Hospital General serves passengers in the Colonias (neighborhoods) of Doctores and Roma.[2] The station opened on 20 November 1970 when it served as the southern terminus of Line 3.[5] Service southward towards Centro Médico started 10 years later on 7 June 1980.[5]
The station logo represents the symbol of International Red Cross.[2][3] Its name refers to the General Hospital of Mexico, which is located above the station.[2]
Annual passenger ridership | |||||
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Year | Ridership | Average daily | Rank | % change | Ref. |
2023 | 5,642,524 | 15,458 | 80/195 | +11.18% | [1] |
2022 | 5,075,058 | 13,904 | 87/195 | +48.31% | [1] |
2021 | 3,421,978 | 9,375 | 91/195 | −16.17% | [6] |
2020 | 4,082,080 | 11,153 | 89/195 | −45.42% | [7] |
2019 | 7,478,953 | 20,490 | 87/195 | −5.12% | [8] |
2018 | 7,882,229 | 21,595 | 81/195 | −1.90% | [9] |
2017 | 8,035,005 | 22,013 | 73/195 | −4.91% | [10] |
2016 | 8,449,620 | 23,086 | 73/195 | −1.36% | [11] |
2015 | 8,566,280 | 23,469 | 66/195 | −2.82% | [12] |
2014 | 8,815,281 | 24,151 | 62/195 | −1.00% | [13] |