Puente Aranda (TransMilenio)

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Puente Aranda
Carrera 43 Troncal Calle 13-Américas Américas Carrera 53 A
Location Troncal Calle 13
between Carreras 46 and 47
Neighborhood Puente Aranda
Opened 2003

The simple station Puente Aranda, 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 to the west of downtown Bogotá, specifically on Troncal Calle 13 between Carreras 46 and 47.

[edit] History

The station was opened in 2003 after completion of the Calle 13 portion of the Américas line, from De La Sabana to this station.

The station is named Puente Aranda after the industrial locality in which it is located. It is also the common name of a bridge located the west of the station.


[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
Evening rush
Expreso F60 Portal Américas Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Off-peak
Expreso F70 Avenida Jiménez Every two minutes

[edit] Feeder routes

This station has no feeder routes.

[edit] Inter-city service

This station has no connections to inter-city buses.

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