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Portal del Sur (TransMilenio)
Encyclopedia
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| Location | Autopista Sur with Carrera 72D | ||
| Neighborhood | Bosa Bosa (Bogotá) Bosa is the 7th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. Bosa is located in the southwestern part of Bogotá and is the 8th largest locality and 9th most populated.- Geography :... |
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| Opened | 2006 | ||
Portal del Sur is one of the terminus stations of the TransMilenio
TransMilenio
TransMilenio is a bus rapid transit system that serves Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. The system opened to the public in December 2000, covering Av. Caracas and Calle 80...
mass-transit system of Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The Portal del Sur is located in the south of the city, more specifically on Autopista Sur where it meets the cemetery Jardines del Apogeo (carrera 72D).History
The station was opened April 15, 2006, even though construction work continued until June. Nearby are the Metrosur shopping center and the CarrefourCarrefour
Carrefour S.A. is an international hypermarket chain headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France. It is one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world...
location on Autopista Sur.
Main line service
| Type | Northern Routes | Southern Routes | Frequency | ||||||||
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| Local | EWLINE |
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Every 3 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 | |||||||||
| Express Sundays and holidays | EWLINE |
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Every 3–4 minutes |
Feeder Routes
The station receives the following feeder routes:- Route 10.1 Avenida Bosa loop
- Route 10.2 Bosa Centro loop
- Route 10.3 Albán Carbonell loop
- Route 10.4 Bosa Laureles loop
- Route 10.5 Terminal Sur loop
- Route 10.6 Perdomo loop
Inter-city service
At the completion of construction, there are plans for inter-city service from the surrounding municipalities of SoachaSoacha
Soacha is the city of Colombia on the southern edge of Bogotá, the country's capital. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working class families.-Demographics:...
and Sibaté
Sibaté
Sibaté is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca.- References :...
. The station has capacity for 13 inter-city buses at the same time, plus additional space for feeder routes.
See also
- BogotáBogotáBogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
- TransMilenioTransMilenioTransMilenio is a bus rapid transit system that serves Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. The system opened to the public in December 2000, covering Av. Caracas and Calle 80...
- List of TransMilenio stations