Metro Eduardo Molina


Eduardo Molina is a station of the Mexico City Metro in Gustavo A. Madero and Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City. It is a surface station with 1 island platform, served by , between Consulado and Aragón stations. Eduardo Molina station serves the colonias 20 de Noviembre and Malinche. The station is named after Eduardo Molina Arévalo, an engineer who helped to solve the problem of water scarcity in the Valley of Mexico in the mid-20th century, and its pictogram represents two hands taking water, as featured on the mural El agua, origen de la vida, painted by Mexican muralist Diego Rivera in the Cárcamo de Dolores, in Chapultepec, Mexico City. Eduardo Molina station was opened on 1981, on the first day of the Consulado–Pantitlán service.

Location

Eduardo Molina is a metro station located on Río Consulado Avenue, northeastern Mexico City. The station serves the colonias 20 de Noviembre, in Venustiano Carranza, and Malinche, in Gustavo A. Madero. Within the system, the station lies between Consulado and Aragón.
The Río Consulado Metrobús station services the area.

Exits

of Mexico City Metro was built by Grupo ICA, and its first section was opened on, operating from Pantitlán to Consulado stations. Eduardo Molina is at the street level; the station is named after Eduardo Molina Arévalo, a Mexican engineer who helped to solve the problem of water scarcity in the Valley of Mexico in the mid-20th century through the Lerma River system, and the station's pictogram features two hands holding water, a reference to a fragment of the mural El agua, origen de la vida, painted by Diego Rivera inside the main building of the Cárcamo de Dolores, a hydraulic structure in Chapultepec, Mexico City.

Incidents

From to 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.

Ridership

In 2019, Eduardo Molina station had an overall ridership of, which was a decrease of compared to 2018. In the same year, Eduardo Molina was the station in the system, out of a total of, and it was the on.