Calle 72 (TransMilenio)

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Calle 72
Calle 76 ◄ ► Flores
Location	Avenida Caracas between Calles 70 and 72
Neighborhood	Chapinero and Barrios Unidos
Opened	2000

The simple-station Calle 72 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 External links 5 See also

[edit] Location

The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas, between Calles 70 and 72.

[edit] History

In 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station.

The station is named Calle 72 due to its proximity to the arterial route of the same name.

It serves the demand of the financial district of Calle 72, whose most important building is the Centro Comercial Granahorrar which is located approximately 350 meters from the station. It also serves the Chapinero, La Porciuncula, La Concepción and San Felipe neighborhoods.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006

Type	Northern Routes	Southern Routes	Frequency
Local	B1 D3	F1 H3	Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday all day	C17 C19 D21	H17 F19 H21	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday morning rush	C50 D50	H50 H51	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday evening rush	B60 D60	F62	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Mixed service, rush and non-rush	C70 B74	J72	Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays	C91 B92 D95	F91 H92	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.

[edit] External links

• TransMilenio
• suRumbo.com

[edit] See also

• Bogotá
• TransMilenio
• List of TransMilenio Stations