Merced metro station

Merced
STC rapid transit
General information
LocationMerced Balbuena, Venustiano Carranza
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°25′32″N 99°07′29″W / 19.425558°N 99.124639°W / 19.425558; -99.124639
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s) (Observatorio - Pantitlán)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened4 September 1969
Key dates
11 July 2022 (2022-07-11)Temporarily closed
29 October 2023 (2023-10-29)Reopened
Passengers
20231,563,531 74.82%
Rank168/195
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Pino Suárez Line 1 Candelaria
toward Pantitlán
Location
Merced
Location within Mexico City
Area map

Merced is an underground station on Line 1 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Venustiano Carranza borough, slightly to the east of the centre of Mexico City. The station building was designed by Félix Candela, and it was opened on 4 September 1969. From July 2022 to October 2023, the station was closed due to modernization works on the tunnel and the line's technical equipment.