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 April 29, 2006
Type
North, West or East Routes
Southern Routes
Frequency
Local
4
4
Every 3 minutes
Express Every Days
D22
G22
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday all day
B12
K43
G12
G43
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush
A52
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Evening rush
G52
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Mixed service, rush and non-rush
C30
G30
Every two minutes
Express Saturday 5:00 a.m through 3:00 p.m
C30
G30
Every two minutes
Express Sundays and holidays
B90
C96
K98
G90
G96
G98
Every 3-4 minutes
Feeder routes
The station has connections to the following feeder route: