Calle 63 (TransMilenio)

The simple-station Calle 63 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Calle 63
General information
LocationAvenida Caracas
between Calles 60 and 63
Chapinero and Teusaquillo
Line(s)Caracas
Platforms3
History
OpenedDecember 17, 2000
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Flores
towards Calle 76
A Calle 57

Location

The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas, between Calles 60 and 63.

History

In 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station.

The station is named Calle 63 due to its proximity to the arterial route of the same name.

It serves the Chapinero, San Luis, and La Esperanza neighborhoods.

The nearest point of interest is the Plaza de Lourdes, about 150 meters from the station.

Station services

Old trunk services

Services rendered until April 29, 2006
KindRoutesFrequency
Current Every 3 minutes on average
ExpressExpreso 20 Expreso 60 Expreso 80 Expreso 90Every 2 minutes on average
Express DominicalExpreso Dominical 15 Expreso Dominical 25 Expreso Dominical 35Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
TypeNorthern RoutesSouthern Routes
Local
6 8
6 8
Express Every Day
all day
C19 B75
F19 H75
Express Monday through Saturday
all day
B13 B18 D21
H13 L18 H21
Express Monday through Friday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
C29
F29

Special services

Also, the following special route works:

  • 18.8 Circular to the neighborhood Bosque Calderón.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

See also

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