After almost 55 years, the Metro magnetic ticket is experiencing its last stage of operation to give way to the Integrated Mobility (IM) card as the only means to validate trips on the 12 lines of the network.
In this framework, starting Monday, January 29, a special edition commemorative ticket will be available to the user public, which is the last print run.
This latest edition consists of 14 million units, which will be on sale at the ticket offices of Lines 2 and 3 stations, the only ones where it is still possible to enter with the magnetic strip cardboard.
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This special edition refers to the first printed designs that were issued after the inauguration of the Collective Transportation System (STC), in September 1969.
Currently, they are Lines 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 and A and B, in which the validation of the toll is already carried out exclusively with the Integrated Mobility (IM) card.
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Soon, the measure will also be applied on Lines 2 and 3, with this the Metro administration will conclude the process of modernizing the toll system, in the 195 stations that make up the network, entry will only be with the ticket card. prepaid, which can be used in the different transports of the Integrated Mobility Network (IM).
To commemorate the first magnetic Metro ticket that was printed, this latest edition is reminiscent of the design of the ticket that officially began to circulate in 1969 in Mexico City.
With the modernization of the toll system, we continue working. pic.twitter.com/Axwpco3lc6— MetroCDMX (@MetroCDMX) January 26, 2024
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First printed ticket design for the Collective Transportation System (STC), issued in September 1969. Photo: Special
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2024-01-27 17:44:50
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