Concejo de Bogotá (TransMilenio)

	Concejo de Bogotá
Location	Av.Calle 26 with Av.Carrera 30
Neighborhood	Teusaquillo
Opened	September 29, 2012

The station Concejo de Bogotá is part of the mass transit system of TransMilenio, inaugurated in 2000.

Location

It is located on the Avenue El Dorado between the 37th and the Avenida NQS. It is accessed through a pedestrian bridge located on NQS Avenue.

Serves the demand of the neighborhoods the Soledad, the Americas, Great America and its surroundings.

Nearby are the District Administrative Center (CAD), SupeCADE CAD and the Bogota Council.

Etymology

The station receives its name because it is located near the establishment of the council of Bogotá, it is also next to the Plaza de la Democracia, located east of the station to which it is located in the depression that passes along 26th Street below the Avenue of the Americas. Before 2010, 26th Street passed through a bridge that was demolished to make way for the plaza and the depressed.

In this area of public space is located the monument Ala Solar of the Venezuelan Alejandro Otero.

From September 2018, it was renamed the Concejo de Bogotá.

History

This station is part of Phase III of TransMilenio, which began to be built in late 2009 and, after several delays related to corruption cases, was delivered in mid-2012.

Current Trunk Services

Service as of June 30, 2012^[1]

Type

Northern Route

Southern Routes

Western Routes

Eastern Route

Frequency

All days

3

1

3

1

Every FIVE minutes

Express Monday through Saturday
All day

B23

H54

K23

K54

Every two minutes

Dual services

*Services rendered since May 31, 2014*
Kind	Routes to the North	Routes to the South
Dual Monday to Sunday all day	M86	K86

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2012-11-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Nuevos servicios Fase III: Web oficial de TransMilenio. Retrieved June 30, 2012. (in Spanish)

External links

TransMilenio
www.surumbo.com Official TransMilenio interactive mapping system

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2012-11-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Nuevos servicios Fase III: Web oficial de TransMilenio. Retrieved June 30, 2012. (in Spanish)

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