Olaya (TransMilenio)

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Olaya
General information
LocationAvenida Caracas
with Calles 27 sur and 28 sur
Rafael Uribe Uribe
Line(s)Caracas Sur
Platforms2
History
OpenedJune 9, 2001
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Restrepo H Quiroga

The simple[clarification needed] station Olaya is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location[edit]

The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas, with Calles 27 sur and 28 sur.

History[edit]

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 Olaya due to its location in the neighborhood and football stadium of the same name.

Station services[edit]

Old trunk services[edit]

Services rendered until April 29, 2006
Kind Routes Frequency
Current 2 Portal Norte 3 Portal Norte Every 3 minutes on average
Express Expreso 30 Expreso 60 Expreso 70 Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical Expreso Dominical 15 Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main line service[edit]

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes
Local
3
3
Express Every day
All day
C15
H15
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
B72
H72
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush
B71
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning and Evening rush
H73

Feeder routes[edit]

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.[clarification needed]

Inter-city service[edit]

This station does not have inter-city service.

See also[edit]