Tasqueña station, one of the most important terminals on Line 2 of the Metro, is undergoing significant operational changes as part of the rehabilitation process for the 2026 World Cup. These modifications have raised concerns among regular users, especially regarding adjustments to platform usage and the reorganization of passenger flow within the station. The Metro Director, Adrián Rubalcava, indicated that the adjustments are part of the comprehensive rehabilitation of Line 2. How is the operation at Tasqueña changing? According to the Collective Transport System (STC), "the north platform, heading towards Cuatro Caminos, will be used for passenger boarding and alighting," which implies a significant adjustment to the service's usual dynamics. Authorities have reiterated that these works are necessary to modernize one of the network's most used lines, given the increase in demand and the proximity of international events such as the 2026 World Cup. In contrast, "the south platform, where trains normally arrive, will be out of service in order to replace the flooring." The agency detailed that the platform under renovation will be walled off to define the work area, while Transportation and Institutional Security personnel will guide users to channel the flow towards the operational platform. As part of the rehabilitation of Line 2 of the Metro towards the #Mundial2026, starting Thursday, April 2nd, and until further notice, Tasqueña station will have an operational adjustment. The north platform, heading towards Cuatro Caminos, will be used for boarding and alighting; the south platform... Metro authorities requested public understanding, stating that these are works that "will improve the station infrastructure, with lasting results." Works and adjustments on the rest of Line 2 The changes at Tasqueña are part of a series of interventions along Line 2, where special operation schemes, partial closures, and alternative transport support have been implemented in various sections. These actions include track renewal, electrical system upgrades, and structural work at key stations, with the goal of ensuring greater safety and efficiency in the service.
Major Changes at Tasqueña Metro Station
A key terminal on Mexico City's Metro Line 2 is changing its operations as part of the 2026 World Cup preparations. Passengers should expect platform usage adjustments and modified traffic flows. These improvements are expected to modernize the infrastructure and enhance safety.