The simple station Santa Lucía 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 Caracas with Calle 45B Sur and Diagonal 46 Sur.
It serves the Ciudad Tunal and Claret neighborhoods.
History
At the beginning of 2001, the second phase of the Caracas line of the system was opened from Tercer Milenio to the intermediate station Calle 40 Sur. A few months later, service was extended south to Portal de Usme.
The station is named Santa Lucía for the neighborhood of the same name located to the west of the station.
On January 6, 2003, an incendiary device exploded near this station. In 2004, three people were injured by shrapnel from a bomb that exploded on a bus that was on the route with Caracas at Calle 47 Sur, one block from the station.
Station services
Old trunk services
Services rendered until April 29, 2006
Kind
Routes
Frequency
Current
Every 3 minutes on average
Express
Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical
Every 3 or 4 minutes on average
Main line service
Service as of April 29, 2006
Type
Northern Routes
Southern Routes
Local
3
3
Express Every day All day
B75
H75
Express Monday through Saturday All day
D20
D21
H20
H21
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush
B71
H51
Express Saturday All day
C17
H17
Express Monday through Friday Mixed service, rush and non-rush