Calle 127 (TransMilenio)

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Calle 127
Prado Troncal Autonorte Pepe Sierra
Location Autopista Norte
with Calle 125 C
Neighborhood Usaquén and Suba
Opened 2001

The simple station Calle 127 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.

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[edit] Location

The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 125 C.

It serves the Santa Barbara, Cordoba Niza, Santa Coloma, and Tierralinda neighborhoods. It is the nearest station to the shopping districts of Avenida Calle 127 (Avenida Rodrigo Lara Bonilla) and Avenida Carrera 19.

Many passengers use this station to go to Unicentro, the second-largest mall in the city.

[edit] History

After the opening of the Portal de Usme in early 2001, the Autopista Norte line was opened. This station was added as a northerly expansion of that line, which was completed with the opening of the Portal del Norte later that year.

The station is named Calle 127 due to its proximity to that road.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local Corriente B1 Portal Norte Corriente F1 Portal Américas Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
Expreso B12 Portal Norte Expreso B14 Portal Norte Expreso G12 Portal Sur Expreso F14 Portal Américas Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush
Expreso B53 Portal Norte Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Evening rush
Expreso B62 Portal Norte Expreso H61 Portal Usme Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
Expreso B70 Toberín Expreso B72 Portal Norte Expreso B73 Portal Norte Expreso H70 Portal Usme Expreso J70 Las Aguas Expreso H73 Portal Tunal Expreso H74 Portal Usme Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays Expreso B92 Portal Norte Expreso H92 Portal Usme Every 3-4 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.

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