About this season
The Mexico City Metropolitan Train has many stories to tell: from archaeological findings during its construction, its underground museums and hospitals, and even its patents and special maintenance services. These are some of their stories.
Episodes (16)
1. Line 12, Golden Line
Aired 5 December 2012
An approach to the design and creation of the innovative line 12.
2. Video Surveillance for a Modern Subway
Aired 12 December 2012
A look at the security system of the Collective Transport System.
3. Unique Travel Card
Aired 19 December 2012
If you are planning to use Mexico’s transportation during your trip, the best option is to buy an Unique Travel Card... We Show It to You.
4. How Does the Subway Work
Aired 26 December 2012
A following of the 24/7 subway service.
5. Rolling Material
Aired 2 January 2013
The complex process of train and wagon maintenance in one episode.
6. Track Maintenance
Aired 9 January 2013
A documentary about the night maintenance of tracks and tunnels.
7. The Subway is Culture
Aired 16 January 2013
A tour of the different cultural points of the Collective Transport System.
8. The Subway Takes Care of Your Health
Aired 23 January 2013
The secrets of the subway, now it's time to show the underground clinics that the system incorporates.
9. New Spaces for All Benefit
Aired 30 January 2013
The Metro has special supports for blind people... but how does it work?
10. Subway's Inventions & Patents
Aired 6 February 2013
Laboratories, machinery, developments... a history within the science of the subway.
11. Construction Details
Aired 13 February 2013
The technology used behind the construction of the facilities of the Collective Transport System.
12. Just 4 You
Aired 20 February 2013
An interesting account of the many services offered by the metro facilities to its users.
13. Taking Back the Subway
Aired 27 February 2013
The hard work to recover the subway facilities.
14. Avant-Garde City
Aired 6 March 2013
A modern transport system, connected to the internet in order to bring its benefits...
15. Our Lab
Aired 13 March 2013
There are many tests required to comply with the metro standards, this is the way to go, so that they can be incorporated into the system.
16. Back Home
Aired 20 March 2013
How does the metro take care of the integrity of its workers? This is the story.