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Apatlaco

Metro Apatlaco

Metro Apatlaco is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City.The station's logo is a house with hot water and steam inside of it. Apatlaco is a Nahuatl word that means "place of medicinal baths". The station was opened on 20 July 1994....

Line 8
Escuadrón 201

Metro Escuadrón 201

Escuadrón 201 is a metro station in Mexico City, Mexico. It is located in the city's eastern Iztapalapa delegación, close to the intersection of Eje 3 Oriente and Eje 8 Sur ....

Metro Aculco is a station

Metro station

A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....

 along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City

Mexico City Metro

The Mexico City Metro , officially called Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, is a metro system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City...

. It is located under the bridge where the Trabajadoras Sociales (Eje 6 Sur) passes over the Eje 3 Ote in the Colonia Pueblo Aculco neighborhood if the Iztapalapa

Iztapalapa

Iztapalapa is one of the Federal District of Mexico City’s 16 boroughs, located on the east side of the entity. The borough is named after and centered on the formerly independent municipality of Iztapalapa, which is officially called Iztapalapa de Cuitláhuac for disambiguation purposes...

 borough of Mexico City.

The station's logo is a water wave in a canal. In Nahuatl

Nahuatl

Nahuatl is thought to mean "a good, clear sound" This language name has several spellings, among them náhuatl , Naoatl, Nauatl, Nahuatl, Nawatl. In a back formation from the name of the language, the ethnic group of Nahuatl speakers are called Nahua...

 it means "where the water twists". The name is also the name of the Aculco

Aculco

Aculco de Espinoza is a town and the seat of the municipality called Aculco in Mexico State.-History:Aculco was founded approximately in 1110 A.D. by the Otomies, despite the fact that its name comes from Nahuatl...

 municipio in the State of Mexico. The station was opened on 20 July 1994.

Metro service at the station was interrupted on 16 December 2006 after an accident in which a passenger fell onto the tracks.

On 24 July 2007 a baby boy was born to a pregnant passenger at the station.

On 26 September 2010 a Line 8 train operator was arrested and fired for drunk driving after an incident in which he opened the doors on the opposite side of the train from the Aculco station platform.

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