Calle 19 (TransMilenio) explained

Calle 19
Address:Avenida Caracas between Calles 19 and 17.
Borough:Santa Fe and Los Mártires
Line:Caracas
Platforms:3
Opened:December 17, 2017

The simple-station Calle 19 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location

The station is located in the heart of the city, specifically Avenida Caracas between Calles 17 and 19.

History

In the year 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station.

The station gets the name Calle 19 due to its proximity to that street.

The station serves the La Capuchina, La Favorita, and Alameda neighborhoods.

Four months after the opening of the TransMilenio, during the national strike of April 9, 2001, the first attacks against the system occurred. The stations Calle 22 and Calle 19 were destroyed by stones, and some passengers suffered light wounds.

Station Services

Old trunk services

Services rendered until April 29, 2006! Kind !! Routes !! Frequency
CurrentEvery 3 minutes on average
ExpressEvery 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes
Local
Express Monday through Saturday
All Day
Express Monday through Saturday
Early Morning
Express Monday through Saturday
Off-peak
Express Sundays and holidays

Feeder routes

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

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