Overview
- Metro’s Basílica 2025 operation on Line 6 maintains regular hours at Villa-Basílica on Dec. 11–12, with dosificación, extra trains and mint-vest user brigades, plus permanent civil-protection guards and continuous monitoring to dispatch empty trains to crowded stations.
- Security presence in and around Line 6 rises sharply, including a stated 300% police reinforcement at nearby stations, added staffing at turnstiles and platforms, and reinforced coverage at transfer points with Lines 3, 4, 5 and 7 and at El Rosario and Martín Carrera terminals.
- Metrobús modifies service from 4:30 a.m. on Dec. 11 through closing, and on Dec. 12 from 4:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., suspending Line 6 stations La Villa, De los Misterios, Hospital Infantil La Villa and Gustavo A. Madero, and closing the Line 7 northern segment including Indios Verdes and nearby stops, with updates subject to road conditions.
- Authorities project more than 13 million visitors under Plan Basílica, deploying over 100,000 public servants and about 5,000 police, with the city’s operation running through Dec. 14 to provide medical services, protection and crowd control around the precinct.
- The Guardia Nacional activates its Basílica plan with 421 personnel in 221 vehicles on federal highways through Dec. 15 and 360 personnel providing security around the Basílica from Dec. 11–13, while Texcoco’s ‘Peregrino Seguro’ adds five control points after reporting over 40,000 pilgrims.