Calle 22 (TransMilenio) explained

Calle 22
Address:Avenida Caracas between Calles 22 and 24.
Borough:Santa Fe and Los Mártires
Line:Caracas
Platforms:3
Opened:December 17, 2000

The simple-station Calle 22 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 downtown Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas between Calles 22 and 24.

History

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

The station is named Calle 22 due to its proximity to that street. It services the demand of the passengers of downtown Bogotá, specifically the neighborhoods of Santa Fé and Alameda.

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 19 and Calle 22 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 Sundays and holidays
Routes starting and ending the travel in this station
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes
Local

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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