Hortúa (TransMilenio)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hortúa
Hospital Troncal Caracas Sur Nariño
Location Avenida Caracas
with Calles 1ª and 2ª sur
Neighborhood Antonio Nariño
Opened 2001

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


Contents

[edit] Location

The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas with Calles 1ª and 2ª sur.

It serves the Sevilla, San Antonio, and Policarpa Salavarrieta neighborhoods.

[edit] History

At the beginning of 2001, the second phase of the Caracas line of the system was opened from Tercer Milenio to the intermediate station Calle 40 Sur. A few months later, service was extended south to Portal de Usme.

The station is named Hortúa due to its proximity to the medical center of the same name.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local Corriente D3 Portal 80 Corriente H3 Portal Tunal Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
Expreso B13 Portal Norte Expreso H13 Portal Tunal Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush
Expreso C50 Portal Suba Expreso B53 Portal Norte Expreso H50 Portal Usme Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Evening rush
Expreso D60 Portal 80 Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
Expreso C70 Portal Suba Every two 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.

[edit] See also

In other languages