The simple station Calle 85 is part of the
TransMilenio
TransMilenio is a bus rapid transit (BRT) system that serves Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, and Soacha. The system opened to the public in December 2000, covering Avenida Caracas, Caracas Avenue and 80 street. Other lines were added gradually ...
mass-transit system of
Bogotá
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,
Colombia
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, which opened in 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, on
Autopista Norte with Calle 85.
It serves the Polo Club and Antiguo Country neighborhoods, as well as the shopping areas on Carrera 15 and the nearby Zona Rosa.
History
After the opening of the
Portal de Usme in early 2001, the Autopista Norte line was opened. This station was added as a northerly expansion of that line, which was completed with the opening of the
Portal del Norte later that year.
The station is named Calle 85 due to its proximity to that road.
Station services
Old trunk services
Main line service
Feeder routes
This station does not have connections to feeder routes.
Inter-city service
This station does not have inter-city service.
See also
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List of TransMilenio Stations
References
External links
TransMilenio
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TransMilenio