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Flooding Cuts Tren Ligero Service as CDMX Issues Red Alerts for Tlalpan, Xochimilco

Emergency buses cover the TasqueñaLas Torres segment during track inundation.

Overview

  • The Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos reported that water at Calzada de Tlalpan and San Juan de Dios flooded the rails, prompting a partial shutdown toward Xochimilco.
  • RTP units are running provisional service between Tasqueña and Las Torres with transfers at the CETRAM platform due to the terminal’s ongoing expansion closure.
  • Trains continue operating on the XochimilcoLas Torres segment at a 3‑peso fare, while Huipulco and Estadio Azteca stations were closed during the morning.
  • The SGIRPC issued a Red Alert for Tlalpan and Xochimilco for the afternoon and night with 50–70 millimeters of rain and possible hail forecast, and set Orange for Milpa Alta and Tláhuac with Yellow in several other boroughs.
  • City crews responded to flooded stretches of Periférico and other corridors and to fallen trees reported in multiple southern alcaldías.