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Avenida 68 (TransMilenio)

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Avenida 68
General information
LocationEngativá
Colombia
History
Opened2000
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Carrera 53 D Ferias
towards Polo

The simple station Avenida 68 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Avenida 68 (TransMilenio)

Location

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The station is located in northwestern Bogotá, specifically on Calle 80 with Carrera 68C.

It serves the Metropolis, Las Ferias, and La Floresta neighborhoods.

On the north side of the station, there is a Homecenter location. To the south there is an Éxito location. It is the closest station to the Metropoís neighborhood and the Cafam in Floresta.

History

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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 Avenida 68 due to its location two blocks from that major road.

Station services

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Old trunk services

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Services rendered until April 29, 2006
Kind Routes Frequency
Current Every 3 minutes on average
Express Expreso 40 Expreso 90 Every 2 minutes on average
Super Express Super Express 300 Super Express 301 Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical Expreso Dominical 15 Expreso Dominical 35 Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main line service

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Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northwestern Routes South Routes
Local
6
6
Express Every Days
D22
G22
Express Monday through Saturday
all day
D20 D70
H20 J24

Dual services

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Services rendered since May 30, 2015
Kind Routes to the North Routes to the South
Dual Monday to Sunday
all day
D81 M81

Feeder routes

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This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

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This station does not have inter-city service.

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See also

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