Avenida 39 (TransMilenio)

Avenida 39
Calle 45 Profamilia
Location Avenida Caracas
between Avenida 39 and Calle 37
Neighborhood Chapinero and Teusaquillo
Opened 2000

The simple-station Avenida 39 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location

The station is located north of downtown Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas between Calles 39 and 37.

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 Avenida 39 due to its proximity to that arterial route.

The service also covers the demand of the Universidad Javeriana and the passengers of the La Magdalena, Teusaquillo, Sucre, Sagrado Corazón, and Parque Nacional neighborhoods.

On March 9, 2012, protests lodged by mostly young children in groups of up to 200, blocked in several times and up to 3 hours in the trunk stations Caracas. The protests left destroyed and sacked this season of the system.

Station services

Main line service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local
B1
D3
F1
H3
Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
all day
C15
H15
J24
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
morning rush
D51
H50
H52
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
evening rush
D60
B61
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
D70
B74
J72
H73
Every two minutes

Feeder routes

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

External links

See also

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