Refinería metro station

Refinería (Spanish: Estación Refinería) is a station along Line 7 of the metro of Mexico City.^[2][3] The station is located close to the Pemex 18 de marzo refinery in the Colonia Ángel Zimbrón neighborhood of the Azcapotzalco borough^[2] northwest of the city center, between the stations of Camarones and Tacuba. Its logo represents three containers of the Pemex refinery.^[2][3]

Refinería
STC rapid transit
General information
Location	Av. Ferrocarriles Nacionales Ángel Zimbrón, Azcapotzalco Mexico City Mexico
Coordinates	19°28′12″N 99°11′26″W
Operated by	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)	(El Rosario - Barranca del Muerto)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Status	In service
History
Opened	29 November 1988
Passengers
2023	4,601,169[1]  13.63%
Rank	102/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station Camarones toward El Rosario Line 7 Tacuba toward Barranca del Muerto
Route map Legend El Rosario workshops El Rosario Aquiles Serdán Camarones Refinería Tacuba San Joaquín Polanco Auditorio Constituyentes Tacubaya San Pedro de los Pinos San Antonio Mixcoac Barranca del Muerto This diagram: view talk edit
Location Refinería Location within Mexico City Area map

The station opened on 29 November 1988 as a part of the five-station northern stretch of Line 7 between Tacuba and El Rosario.^[4]

From 23 April to 17 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.^[5][6]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	4,601,169	12,605	102/195	+13.63%	[1]
2022	4,049,394	11,094	107/195	+83.56%	[1]
2021	2,206,048	6,043	133/195	+16.38%	[7]
2020	1,895,490	5,178	155/195	−52.38%	[8]
2019	3,980,593	10,905	149/195	+0.91%	[9]
2018	3,944,874	10,807	148/195	+6.08%	[10]
2017	3,718,657	10,188	148/195	−3.19%	[11]
2016	3,841,233	10,495	146/195	+11.64%	[12]
2015	3,440,654	9,426	141/195	−2.41%	[13]
2014	3,525,684	9,659	141/195	−1.49%	[14]

References

1. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2023" [Station traffic per line 2023] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
2. "Refinería" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
3. Archambault, Richard. "Refinería » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 2 August 2011.
4. Schwandl, Robert. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 1 August 2011.
5. "Cierre temporal de estaciones" (PDF) (in Spanish). Metro CDMX. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
6. Hernández, Eduardo (13 June 2020). "Coronavirus. Este es el plan para reabrir estaciones del Metro, Metrobús y Tren ligero". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2020.
7. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2021" [Station traffic per line 2021] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
8. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2020" [Station traffic per line 2020] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
9. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2019" [Station traffic per line 2019] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
10. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" [Station traffic per line 2018] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
11. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2017" [Station traffic per line 2017] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
12. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2016" [Station traffic per line 2016] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
13. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2015" [Station traffic per line 2015] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
14. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2014" [Station traffic per line 2014] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.