Overview
- Work has started on 12 of 34 pedestrian underpasses between Metro Viaducto and Plaza Tlaxcoaque, covering more than 3,600 square meters.
- The intervention includes full replacement of floors, walls, slabs, stairs, and utilities, plus universal accessibility features such as elevators and improvements to the upper areas.
- Servicios Metropolitanos (Servimet) will fund round-the-clock police presence and on-site security modules.
- Approximately 70 merchants operate in the tunnels, with about 30 accepting temporary relocation supported by Fondeso and the city’s labor secretariat after handing over their keys.
- The reprogrammed spaces will offer childcare, community laundries, preventive health and psychological services, reading rooms, a cine club, gyms, galleries, and an Ecotunnel, with an estimated investment of 3–4 million pesos per site.