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Twenty-six people are killed and ninety-eight are injured after an elevated section of the Mexico City Metro collapses.

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Mexico City Metro

Rapid transit system in Mexico City

The Mexico City Metro is a rapid transit system that serves the metropolitan area of Mexico City, including some municipalities in the State of Mexico. Operated by the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC), it is the second largest metro system in North America after the New…
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Mexico City Metro overpass collapse

2021 railway accident in Mexico City

On 3 May 2021, at 22:22 CDT (UTC−5), a girder overpass in the borough of Tláhuac carrying Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro collapsed beneath a passing train. The overpass, along with the last two railcars of the train, fell onto Avenida Tláhuac near Olivos station, resulting in…
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May 3

Day of the year

May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 242 days remain until the end of the year.
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