Centro Memoria (TransMilenio) explained

Centro Memoria
Style:TransMilenio
Address:Av.Calle 26 with Carrera 19B and Carrera 24/25
Borough:Los Mártires and Teusaquillo, Bogotá
Country:Colombia
Opened:August 6, 2012

Centro Memoria is a station that is part of the mass transit system of Bogotá, TransMilenio.

Location

It is located in the center of the city, on the Avenida El Dorado between races 19B and 23. It is accessed by means of a traffic light crossing located on the Carrera 19B and by a bridge Pedestrian street located on Carrera 24 (north side); Carrera 25 (south side).

Serves the demand of the neighborhoods, Santa Fe, Florida, La Estrella and environs.

Nearby are the Central Cemetery, the Renaissance Park, the Roberto Arias Perez Theater and the supermarket Calle Colsubsidio.

Etymology

The station receives its name from the Center of Memory, Peace and Reconciliation, built in a lot diagonal to the station. Initially it was called Renaissance Park.

Story

This station is part of Phase III of TransMilenio that began to be constructed in the end of 2009 and, after several delays related to cases of corruption, was delivered the August 6 of 2012.

Current Trunk Services

Service as of June 30, 2012[1]
Type Western Routes Eastern RouteSouthern Routes Frequency
All days
Every FIVE minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
Every two minutes
Express Sundays and holidays
Every 3–4 minutes

Feeder routes

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

See also

References

  1. Web site: Nuevo Servicio FaseIII (Volante)22x14.JPG (2598x1654 pixels) . 2017-04-22 . https://archive.today/20121129010825/http://www.transmilenio.gov.co/transmihome/Nuevo%20Servicio%20FaseIII%20(volante)22x14.jpg . 2012-11-29 . dead . Nuevos servicios Fase III: Web oficial de TransMilenio. Retrieved June 30, 2012.