He Collective Transport System (STC) Metro Mexico City started with that Zero pyrotechnics operationa strategy that strictly prohibits the importation, transport and sale of goods pyrotechnic material in all its facilities. According to Metro CDMX, the measure will take effect from December 17, 2025 to January 6, 2026with the aim of preventing incidents and protecting the millions of users traveling through the system during the holiday season.
Adrian RubalcavaDirector of the STC, called for the cooperation of citizens and cooperation with the security forces during random checks. “As directed by the head of government, we will carry out the zero pyrotechnics operation from today until January 6. This will allow users to be sure that no incident will occur. We ask you all to cooperate with the banking and industrial police, as well as with the auxiliary police in spot checks,” he said in a video posted on social networks.
He Zero pyrotechnics operation wants every user to embrace security as a fundamental part of their journey in the world Metro CDMX.
The operation focuses on seven in particular Stations The following have been identified as critical entry points for pyrotechnics:
- Fray Servando (line 4)
- Merced (Line 1)
- Candelaria (lines 1 and 4)
- Jamaica (Line 9 and 4)
- Zócalo/Tenochtitlan (line 2)
- Pino Suárez (Line 1 and 2)
- Salto del Agua (Lines 1 and 8)
According to Metro CDMX’s statement, the selection of these stations is in response to the detection of a larger flow of pyrotechnic items at their entrances. Monitoring extends to all areas of the system including entrances, lobbies, corridors, platforms and trains to ensure this Security comprehensive of users.
He Zero pyrotechnics operation Considers establishing preventive inspection points at priority stations where personnel will check that no missiles, lights or similar items are being introduced. The CDMX Metro emphasized that these procedures are carried out taking into account the rights of users and in accordance with the guidelines of Clara BrugadaHead of government of Mexico City.
Various sectors and security forces are involved in carrying out the operation. Elements of metro surveillance, personnel of Institutional security, Comprehensive risk management And Civil defense of the system itself as well as the station manager inspectors. Furthermore, the Auxiliary police (PA) and the Banking and Industrial Police (PBI) of the Secretariat for Citizen Security of the CDMX are involved in the protection and surveillance tasks along the 12 subway lines. The constant monitoring of access is reinforced by the video surveillance system, said the director of the STC Metro.
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