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Mexico City Metro and Union Sign 2025–2029 Maintenance Pact With Measurable Targets

The agreement launches coordinated upkeep across trains and stations to boost reliability.

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Overview

  • Annual systematic maintenance is pledged for 278 trains on Lines 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A and B, with spare parts on hand to keep fleets in service.
  • Forty trains on Lines 3, 8, 9 and B are scheduled for major overhauls in 2027, alongside rehabilitation of five Line 8 trains.
  • Preventive work is slated for more than 99,963 fixed-installation components, with targets of 3,000 hours between train failures and 110 hours for fixed systems.
  • Daily availability goals rise to 96% for escalators and 98% for elevators under the plan’s performance benchmarks.
  • Leaders project roughly 30 billion pesos for maintenance and faster procurement of parts and tools, the union publicly backs Director Adrián Rubalcaba, security incidents are claimed down by over 30%, and no service closures were announced as details on Lines 2, 3 and A are awaited.