Overview
- The STC Metro director, Adrián Ruvalcaba, announced on social media that the Line 2 station is shut starting December 17 until further notice.
- There is no boarding or alighting at Zócalo/Tenochtitlan, and the Metro’s official account reiterated the indefinite closure.
- Passengers headed to the Centro Histórico are advised to use nearby stations including Allende and Bellas Artes on Line 2, San Juan de Letrán on Line 8, and Pino Suárez on Line 2.
- Ruvalcaba also suggested Isabel la Católica on Line 1 as an option and urged users to monitor official Metro channels for reopening updates.
- In separate comments, the director said the Metro’s legal dispute with CRRC over Line 1 modernization delays and a roughly 1,500 million‑peso fine is progressing, with DLA Piper México retained and a resolution expected in February.