
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, the Collective Transportation System (STC) Metro of Mexico City is facing operational issues causing delays and crowding on several of its lines. Among the most affected is Line B, where users have reported waits of up to 10 minutes at stations like Ciudad Azteca, with trains not arriving.
The official account of Metro CDMX informed that they are taking measures to speed up departures from the terminals of Line B and urged passengers not to use the emergency levers without justifiable reason. Specifically, it was stated: "The circulation and departure of trains from the terminals on Line B is being expedited. Use the levers responsibly and only in case of an emergency."
Regarding the status of the other Metro lines, the following is reported:
- Line 1: Low demand and no breakdowns, with a waiting time of 5 minutes. - Line 2: Good progress of the units with a waiting time of approximately six minutes and the Zócalo/Tenochtitlan station open. - Line 3: Low demand, but trains stopped between stations, with a waiting time of six minutes. - Line 4: Low demand, but slow train progress. - Line 5: Low passenger demand at several stations with a waiting time of 5 to 6 minutes. - Line 6: Stable service. - Line 7: Low passenger influx due to slow train progress, with a waiting time exceeding 5 minutes. - Line 8: Slow train progress despite low demand, waiting time exceeding 7 minutes. - Line 9: High demand from Pantitlán with a waiting time of six minutes. - Line 12: Slow train progress with low demand, caution is recommended. - Line A: Low demand and no delays.
In summary, the Metro of Mexico City is experiencing various operational issues that are causing delays, although measures are being taken to improve circulation on Line B, and passengers are advised to act responsibly in case of an emergency.