Calle 45 (TransMilenio)

Calle 45
Marly Avenida 39
Location Avenida Caracas
between Calles 45 and 42
Neighborhood Chapinero and Teusaquillo
Opened 2000

The simple-station Calle 45 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in year 2000.

Location

The station is located north of downtown Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas, between Calles 42 and 45.

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 45 because of its proximity to the street of that name. The service covers the demands of the students who attend the Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, Universidad Piloto and Universidad Javeriana. It also serves the neighborhoods of Palermo, Sucre, Santa Teresita, and Clinica Nueva.

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
B14
C15
C18
C19
D20
F14
H15
A18
F19
H20
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
morning rush
D50
D51
H52
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
evening rush
B61
F62
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
H73
Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays
C91
B92
F91
H92
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.

External links

See also

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