Portal de la 80 (TransMilenio)

Portal de la 80
Quirigua
Location Calle 80 with
Avenida Longitudinal de Occidente (Carrera 96A)
Neighborhood Engativá
Opened 2000

The Portal de la 80 is one of the terminus stations of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location

The station is located in the north-west of the city, specifically at the intersection of Calle 80 with the future Avenida Longitudinal de Occidente (carrera 96A).

History

On December 17, 2000, Portal de la 80 was opened as the first terminus station on the TransMilenio.

It services the neighborhoods of Álamos Norte, Luis Carlos Galán, and Bochicha. It also serves as a juncture for 10 feeder routes and inter-city connections.

The station is located next to the large shopping center by the same name. Also in the area are a large park and Engativá Hospital.

Station services

Main line service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local
D3
H3
Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
all day
D10
D20
D21
D22
B10
H20
H21
G22
J24
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush hour
D50
D51
H50
B51
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Afternoon rush hour
D60
F62
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service rush and non-rush
D70
Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays
D94
D95
B94
J95
Every 3–4 minutes

Feeder routes

The station receives the following feeder routes:

Intercity services

Portal de la 80 is also the juncture point for buses between neighboring municipalities, such as Chía, Mosquera, Madrid, and Facatativá.

See also

External links

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