Polo (TransMilenio)

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Polo
Calle 76 Troncal Caracas
Héroes Troncal Calle 80 Escuela Militar
Location Calle 80
with Transversal 27
Neighborhood Barrios Unidos
Opened 2000

The simple station Polo 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 northwestern Bogotá, specifically on Calle 80, with Transversal 27.

It serves the Juan XXIII, Alcázares Norte, and Santa Sofía neighborhoods.

[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 Polo due to its proximity to the neighborhood of the same name located to its north. The neighborhood, in turn, is named for the Polo Club field located within its boundaries.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local
Corriente D3 Portal 80
D3
Corriente H3 Portal Tunal
H3
Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
Expreso C17 Portal Suba
C17
Expreso D20 Portal 80
D20
Expreso H17 Portal Usme
H17
Expreso H20 Portal Usme
H20
Expreso J24 Las Aguas
J24
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
Expreso D70 Portal 80
D70
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.

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