Tlalnepantla station

Tlalnepantla is a station serving the Ferrocarril Suburbano, a suburban rail that connects the State of Mexico with Mexico City. The station is located in the municipality of Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico, north of Mexico City.[1]

Tlalnepantla
Commuter rail
Location	Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico Mexico
Coordinates	19°32′11.9″N 99°11′02.2″W
Owned by	Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
Operated by	Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Surface
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	2 June 2008 (2008-06-02)
Services
Preceding station Ferrocarril Suburbano Following station Fortuna toward Buenavista Line 1 San Rafael toward Cuautitlán
Route map Cuautitlán Tultitlán Lechería San Rafael Tlalnepantla State of Mexico Mexico City Fortuna Buenavista
Location
Tlalnepantla Location within Greater Mexico City

General information

Tlalnepantla station is located between the San Javier and Ceylan neighborhoods in the Tlalnepantla municipality, State of Mexico. It is the third station of the system going northbound from Buenavista station and the first one to be located in the State of Mexico. The station is located relatively close to downtown Tlalnepantla.[1]

As with Mexico City Metro, each station of the Ferrocarril Suburbano has a pictogram. Tlalnepantla's pictogram depicts the façade of the pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlán, an archeological zone in Tlalnepantla discovered between 1923 and 1924.[2][3]

The station opened on 2 June 2008 as part of the first stretch of system 1 of the Ferrocarril Suburbano, going from Buenavista Station in Mexico City to the Lechería station in the State of Mexico.[4]

Station layout

G	Street Level	Exits/Entrances
G Platforms	Northbound	← toward Cuautitlán (San Rafael)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	→ toward Buenavista (Fortuna)→

References

1. "Ferrocarriles Suburbanos - Estaciones". fsuburbanos.com. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
2. "Cercanías en México para cien millones de viajeros al año" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ineco. December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 1 April 2020. Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
3. "Zona Arqueológica Santa Cecilia Acatitlán". inah.gob.mx (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
4. "Tren Suburbano inaugurated". Railway Gazette International. 1 July 2008. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2020.