The simple station Fucha is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
Etymology The station is named Fucha due to its proximity to the channel of the Fucha River, which runs along Calle 13 Sur. Fucha means "her" or "female" in Muysccubun, the language of the indigenous Muisca who inhabited the Bogotá savanna before the Spanish conquest. fucha - Muysccubun Dictionary
Location The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas, with Calles 17 and 18A sur.
It serves the Ciudad Jardín and Restrepo neighborhoods.
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.
Station services
Old trunk services + Services rendered until April 29, 2006 Kind Routes Frequency Current Every 3 minutes on average Express Every 2 minutes on average Express Dominical Every 3 or 4 minutes on average
Current Trunk Services + Service as of April 29, 2006 Type Northern Routes Southern Routes All days Express Monday through SaturdayAll day Express Monday through FridayMixed Service, rush and non-rush
Feeder routes This station does not have connections to feeder routes.
Inter-city service This station does not have any inter-city service.
See also Bogotá TransMilenio List of TransMilenio Stations
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