Calle 40 Sur (TransMilenio)

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Calle 40 Sur
Quiroga ◄ ► Santa Lucía
Location	Avenida Caracas with Calles 36 and 40 Sur
Neighborhood	Rafael Uribe Uribe
Opened	2000

The simple station Calle 40 Sur is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Contents 1 Location 2 History 3 Station Services 3.1 Main Line Service 3.2 Feeder routes 3.3 Inter-city service 4 See also

[edit] Location

The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas with Calles 36 and 40 sur.

It serves Santa Lucía, Inglés, and Claret 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 Calle 40 Sur due to its proximity to that major road.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006

Type	Northern Routes	Southern Routes	Frequency
Local	D3	H3	Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday All day	B13 C15 C17 D20	H13 H15 H17 H20	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush	C50		Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Evening rush		H60	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Mixed service, rush and non-rush	B70 B71 B73	H70 H73 H74	Every two minutes
Express Sundays and holidays	B92 B93	H92 H93	Every 3-4 minutes

[edit] Feeder routes

The following feeder routes are served on the eastern side of the station:

• Route 7.1 Uribe Uribe loop
• Route 7.2 El Tunal loop
• Route 7.3 Inglés loop

[edit] Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

[edit] See also

• Bogotá
• TransMilenio
• List of TransMilenio Stations