Avenida 39 (TransMilenio)
| Avenida 39 | ||||
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| 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
| Type | Northern Routes | Southern Routes | Frequency | ||||
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| Local |
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Every three minutes | ||||
| Express Monday through Saturday all day |
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Every two minutes | ||||
| Express Monday through Saturday morning rush |
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Every two minutes | ||||
| Express Monday through Saturday evening rush |
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Every two minutes | |||||
| Express Monday through Saturday Mixed service, rush and non-rush |
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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.