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{{Short description|Avenue in Mexico City, Mexico}} |
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| name = Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas |
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|alternate_name=Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas |
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| image = Eje_Central_Ciudad_de_México.jpg |
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| image_size = 250px |
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| caption = Eje Central at [[Historic center of Mexico City|downtown]] Mexico City. |
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| former_names = Avenida Panamá, Niño Perdido, San Juan de Letrán, Santa María la Redonda, Avenida de los 100 Metros |
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| namesake = [[Lázaro Cárdenas]] |
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| location = [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]] |
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| metro = See ''[[Eje Central#Metro|Metro]]'' |
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| direction_a = North |
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| terminus_a = Avenida Acueducto de Tenayuca |
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| junction = [[Monumento a la Raza (Mexico City)|Monumento a la Raza]]<br>[[Paseo de la Reforma]] |
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| direction_b = South |
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| terminus_b = [[Circuito Interior|Circuito Interior Av. Río Churubusco]] |
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The '''Eje Central''' or '''Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas''' is an avenue in the [[Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City|Cuauhtémoc]] and [[Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City|Gustavo A. Madero]] boroughs of [[Mexico City]], Mexico. It is part of a system called [[eje vial]] of roadways built by [[Carlos Hank González (politician)|Carlos Hank González]] to modernize Mexico City for improved traffic flow through the city. As its name indicates, it runs through the central zones of the city, starting at Río de los Remedios Avenue (in the limits of Mexico City and [[Tlalnepantla de Baz|Tlalnepantla]], State of Mexico) and ending at Río Churubusco Avenue, near [[Eje Central metro station]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-05 |title=Eje Central {{!}} El portal de noticias y análisis político en México |url=https://www.ejecentral.com/ |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=Eje Central |language=es}}</ref> |
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The '''Eje Central''', or '''Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas''', is a street in the [[Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City|Cuauhtémoc borough]] of central [[Mexico City]]. |
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==Public transportation== |
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It is part of a system of roadways built by [[Carlos Hank González]] to modernize Mexico City for improved traffic flow through the city. |
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[[Image:EjeCentralMexicoCity.JPG|thumb |
{{See also|Eje Central metro station}}[[Image:EjeCentralMexicoCity.JPG|thumb|Eje Central looking north, with the [[Palacio de Bellas Artes]] on the left/west, and the [[Palacio de Correos de Mexico]] and [[Bank of Mexico]] on the right/east.]] |
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===Metro=== |
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Several [[Mexico City Metro]] stations are also located on Eje Central, most notably the [[Eje Central metro station|Eje Central]] station of [[Mexico City Metro Line 12|Line 12]]. [[Mexico City Metro Line 8|Line 8]] runs under Eje Central on its stretch that crosses [[Historic center of Mexico City|downtown]] [[Mexico City]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=UrbanRail.Net > North America > Mexico > Ciudad de Mexico Metro |url=https://www.urbanrail.net/am/mexi/mexico.htm |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=www.urbanrail.net}}</ref> |
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;Metro stations |
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*[[Politécnico metro station|Politécnico]] {{rint|mexicocity|5}} |
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*[[Autobuses del Norte metro station|Autobuses del Norte]] {{rint|mexicocity|5}} |
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*[[Instituto del Petróleo metro station|Instituto del Petróleo]] {{rint|mexicocity|5}} {{rint|mexicocity|6}} |
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*[[La Raza metro station|La Raza]] {{rint|mexicocity|3}} {{rint|mexicocity|5}} |
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*[[Garibaldi / Lagunilla metro station|Garibaldi / Lagunilla]] {{rint|mexicocity|8}} {{rint|mexicocity|B}} |
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*[[Bellas Artes metro station (Mexico City)|Bellas Artes]] {{rint|mexicocity|2}} {{rint|mexicocity|8}} |
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*[[San Juan de Letrán metro station|San Juan de Letrán]] {{rint|mexicocity|8}} |
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*[[Salto del Agua metro station|Salto del Agua]] {{rint|mexicocity|1}} {{rint|mexicocity|8}} |
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*[[Doctores metro station|Doctores]] {{rint|mexicocity|8}} |
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*[[Obrera metro station|Obrera]] {{rint|mexicocity|8}} |
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*[[Lázaro Cárdenas metro station (Mexico City)|Lázaro Cárdenas]] {{rint|mexicocity|9}} |
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*[[Eje Central metro station|Eje Central]] {{rint|mexicocity|12}} |
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===Trolleybus=== |
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Trolleybus [[Trolleybuses in Mexico City|Line 1]], also known as Corredor Cero Emisiones Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas (Zero Emissions Corridor), runs through Eje Central from the Northern Bus Station to the Southern Bus Station (near [[Tasqueña metro station]]). |
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==See also== |
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* [[Eje vial]], the whole system |
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* {{C|Streets in Mexico City}} |
* {{C|Streets in Mexico City}} |
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== References == |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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Latest revision as of 11:48, 20 July 2024
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Former name(s) | Avenida Panamá, Niño Perdido, San Juan de Letrán, Santa María la Redonda, Avenida de los 100 Metros |
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Namesake | Lázaro Cárdenas |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
Nearest metro station | See Metro |
North end | Avenida Acueducto de Tenayuca |
Major junctions | Monumento a la Raza Paseo de la Reforma |
South end | Circuito Interior Av. Río Churubusco |
The Eje Central or Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas is an avenue in the Cuauhtémoc and Gustavo A. Madero boroughs of Mexico City, Mexico. It is part of a system called eje vial of roadways built by Carlos Hank González to modernize Mexico City for improved traffic flow through the city. As its name indicates, it runs through the central zones of the city, starting at Río de los Remedios Avenue (in the limits of Mexico City and Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico) and ending at Río Churubusco Avenue, near Eje Central metro station.[1]
Public transportation
[edit]Metro
[edit]Several Mexico City Metro stations are also located on Eje Central, most notably the Eje Central station of Line 12. Line 8 runs under Eje Central on its stretch that crosses downtown Mexico City.[2]
- Metro stations
- Politécnico
- Autobuses del Norte
- Instituto del Petróleo
- La Raza
- Garibaldi / Lagunilla
- Bellas Artes
- San Juan de Letrán
- Salto del Agua
- Doctores
- Obrera
- Lázaro Cárdenas
- Eje Central
Trolleybus
[edit]Trolleybus Line 1, also known as Corredor Cero Emisiones Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas (Zero Emissions Corridor), runs through Eje Central from the Northern Bus Station to the Southern Bus Station (near Tasqueña metro station).
See also
[edit]- Eje vial, the whole system
- Streets in Mexico City
References
[edit]- ^ "Eje Central | El portal de noticias y análisis político en México". Eje Central (in Spanish). 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ "UrbanRail.Net > North America > Mexico > Ciudad de Mexico Metro". www.urbanrail.net. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
External links
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