Avenida Jiménez (TransMilenio)
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| Avenida Jiménez | ||||||||||
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| Location | Avenida Jiménez with Carrera 13 and Avenida Caracas with Calle 11. | |||||||||
| Neighborhoods | Santa Fe and Los Mártires | |||||||||
| Opened | 2000, re-opened in 2004 | |||||||||
The transfer station Avenida Jiménez is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
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[edit] Location
The station is located in the heart of downtown Bogotá, specifically at the intersection of Avenida Jiménez with Avenida Caracas.
[edit] History
The station entered operation on December 17, 2000 as part of the original TranssMilenio system, only to be closed a year later for construction of the Eje Ambiental, which was opened in 2002.
After the opening of the Jiménez-Calle 13 trunk, the station was converted from a simple station into an interchange between the aforementioned trunk and Avenida Caracas with five platforms. The station serves an average of 500,000 passengers per day.
The station has three entrances: on on Avenida Caracas with Calle 11, another on Avenida Jiménez with Carrera 12, and one on the south-east intersection of Avenida Caracas with Avenida Colón.
It serves the La Capuchina, Santa Inés, and San Victorino neighborhoods.
[edit] Station Services
[edit] Main Line Service
| Type | Northern Routes | Southern Routes | Frequency |
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| Local |   |
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Every ten minutes |
| Express Monday through Saturday all day |
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Every ten minutes |
| Express Monday through Saturday Early Morning |
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Every ten minutees | |
| Express Monday through Saturday Late Night |
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Every ten minutes |
| Express Monday through Saturday Off-peak Service |
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Every ten minutes |
| Express Sundays and holidays |     |
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Every ten minutes |
[edit] Feeder routes
This station does not have connections to feeder routes.
[edit] Inter-city service
This station does not have inter-city service.
