Quiroga (TransMilenio)

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Quiroga
Olaya Troncal Caracas Sur Calle 40 Sur
Location Avenida Caracas
with Calle 33 sur
Neighborhood Rafael Uribe Uribe
Opened 2000

The simple station Quiroga 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 southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas with Calles 32 and 33 sur.

[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 Quiroga due to its proximity to the neighborhoods of Quirogga and Quiroga Central.

In 2004, two passengers died and two others injured by an explosion of four kilograms of ammonal.

[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

[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

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