connect Lines 1 and 5. The location of the workshop indirectly benefited the operations on the line as it allows the trains to depart to either station every 90 seconds. The station was named after Ignacio Zaragoza, who was the Secretary of War and Navy during the Battle of Puebla, internationally celebrated as Cinco de Mayo. The station's pictogram features a silhouette of the equestrian statue of Zaragoza located in the zone. It has a disabled-accessible service as there are elevators, access ramps, tactile pavings and braille signage plates, a cultural display, an Internet café, and a health module. The station will be closed in 2022 for modernization work on the tunnel and technical equipment of the line. Landmarks The Instituto de Capacitacion y Desarrollo Zaragoza is near the station. The system's personnel is capacitated there with full-sized replicas and props of the facilities and their equipment. Otherwise known as Expometro, it can be visited by the general public with guided tours. Ridership According to the data provided by the authorities since the 2000s, commuters have averaged per year between 29,800 and 61,300 daily entrances in the last decade. In 2019, before the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public transport, the station's ridership totaled 15,572,745 passengers, which was a decrease of 1,390,692 passengers compared to 2018. In the same year, Zaragoza was the 18th busiest station of the system's 195 stations, and it was the line's 6th busiest. Gallery Notes References External links 1969 establishments in Mexico Accessible Mexico City Metro stations Mexico City Metro Line 1 stations Mexico City Metro stations in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City Railway stations opened in 1969