Indios Verdes metro station

Indios Verdes
STC rapid transit
Platforms, 2014
General information
LocationAvenida de los Insurgentes
Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°29′43″N 99°07′10″W / 19.495358°N 99.119468°W / 19.495358; -99.119468
Owned byGovernment of Mexico City
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s) (Indios Verdes – Universidad)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessiblePartial
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened1 December 1979 (1979-12-01)
Passengers
202330,335,090 4.15%
Rank2/195
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Terminus Line 3 Deportivo 18 de Marzo
Location
Indios Verdes
Location within Mexico City
Area map and station layout

Indios Verdes metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro along Avenida de los Insurgentes, in Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City. It is an at-grade station with two island platforms serving as the northern terminus of Line 3 (the Olive Line). It is followed by Deportivo 18 de Marzo metro station. Indios Verdes metro station was inaugurated on 1 December 1979 providing southward service toward Hospital General metro station.

The station services the colonias (neighborhoods) of Residencial Zacatenco and Santa Isabel Tola. The station and surrounding area are named after the verdigris statues of Itzcoatl and Ahuitzotl, both Aztec rulers. Located in the nearby Parque Mestizaje, these statues are collectively known as the Monumento a los Indios Verdes, and their silhouettes are depicted in the pictogram.

The station facilities are accessible to people with disabilities featuring tactile pavings and braille signage plates. The station is commonly ranked among the busiest in the system. In 2019, it recorded an average daily ridership of 107,376 passengers, making it the third-busiest station overall and the busiest on its line.