General Santander (TransMilenio) explained

General Santander
Style:TransMilenio
Borough:Antonio Nariño (Bogotá)
Country:Colombia
Opened:2005

The intermediate station General Santander is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location

The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida NQS south of the Avenida Batallón Caldas bridge.

History

In October 2005, phase two of the TransMilenio opened from Calle 92 with Autopista Norte to General Santander.

The station receives its name due to the proximity of the police school located a few blocks away.

The station is the only one in the system located in three localities of Bogotá. The supports for the pedestrian bridge on the north side are located in Puente Aranda, while the supports for the southern bridge are located in Rafael Uribe Uribe. The transfer point for the feeder routes is located in Antonio Nariño.

Station Services

In 2006, began functioning as an intermediate station, serving both main-line buses and feeder routes.

Old trunk services

Services rendered until April 29, 2006! Kind !! Routes !! Frequency
CurrentEvery 3 minutes on average
ExpressEvery 2 minutes on average

Main line service

Service as of July 23, 2012
Type Routes to the North Routes to the East Routes to the South Routes to the West
Local
Express Every Day
All day
Express Monday to Friday
All day
Express Monday to Friday
Morning rush hour
Express Monday to Friday
Afternoon rush hour
Express Saturday
from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Feeder routes

The station has connections to the following feeder route:

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

External links

See also