The intermediate station General Santander is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida NQS south of the Avenida Batallón Caldas bridge.
History
In October 2005, phase two of the TransMilenio opened from Calle 92 with Autopista Norte to General Santander.
The station receives its name due to the proximity of the police school located a few blocks away.
The station is the only one in the system located in three localities of Bogotá. The supports for the pedestrian bridge on the north side are located in Puente Aranda, while the supports for the southern bridge are located in Rafael Uribe Uribe. The transfer point for the feeder routes is located in Antonio Nariño.
Station Services
In 2006, began functioning as an intermediate station, serving both main-line buses and feeder routes.
Old trunk services + Services rendered until April 29, 2006 Kind Routes Frequency Current Every 3 minutes on average Express Every 2 minutes on average
Main line service + Service as of July 23, 2012 Type Routes to the North Routes to the East Routes to the South Routes to the West Local Express Every Day All day Express Monday to Friday All day Express Monday to Friday Morning rush hour Express Monday to Friday Afternoon rush hour Express Saturday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Feeder routes
The station has connections to the following feeder route:
Fátima loop
Inter-city service
This station does not have inter-city service.
External links TransMilenio Opening of the line from eltiempo.com Problemas en la inauguración de la troncal Autopista Sur en eltiempo.com
See also Bogotá TransMilenio List of TransMilenio stations