Banderas (TransMilenio)
Banderas |
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Location |
Avenida de Las Américas between Carreras 75 and 78H |
Neighborhood |
Kennedy |
Opened |
2003 |
The intermediate station Banderas is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in southwestern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida de Las Américas with Carrera 75 and 78H, near the Monumento a las Banderas (Monument to the Flags).
History
In 2003, the Las Américas line was extended from Américas Carrera 53 A to Transversal 86, including this station. Feeder routes were added at the beginning of 2004.
The station is named Banderas due to the nearby monument with the flags of the nations of the Americas.
Station services
Main line service
Service as of April 29, 2006
Type | Northern Routes | Southern Routes | Frequency |
Local |
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Every three minutes |
Express Monday through Saturday All day |
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Every two minutes |
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush |
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Every two minutes |
Express Monday through Saturday Evening rush |
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Every two minutes |
Express Monday through Saturday Off-peak |
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Every two minutes |
Express Sundays and holidays |
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Every 34 minutes |
Feeder routes
The station has the following feeder routes:
- Route 8.1 Kennedy Central loop
- Route 8.2 Kennedy Hospital loop
- Route 8.3 Castilla loop
- Route 8.4 Corabastos loop
- Route 8.5 Biblioteca El Tintal loop
- Route 8.6 Timiza loop
Inter-city service
This station does not have inter-city bus service.
See also
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