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San Mateo (TransMilenio)

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San Mateo – Centro Comercial Unisur
General information
LocationAutopista Sur / Carrera 7 with Avenida
Soacha
Colombia
History
OpenedDecember 27, 2013
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Terreros
towards Comuneros
G Terminus

The San Mateo – Centro Comercial Unisur[1] intermediate station is part of the TransMilenio mass transit system of Bogota, Colombia.

Location

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The station is located in the central sector of Soacha, specifically on the Autopista Sur with Calle 30. It servesthe neighborhoods of Ciudad Verde, El Nogal, El Porvenir, Ciudadela Sucre and its surroundings.

History

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The inauguration of the station was delayed by the construction of Phase 1 in Soacha. It will be integrated with a new shopping center. On May 28, 2016, the feeder terminal opened.[2] That same day, the circular route San Mateo began to operate that connects this station directly with the Portal del Sur in Bogota. [3]

Facilities

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The feeder terminal is on the north side of the Autopista Sur, connected to the station by a pedestrian bridge widening the access to the station. A bicycle rack offers 650 available spaces.

Etymology

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The station name alludes to the nearby San Mateo neighborhood. Near it are Mercurio, Antares and Unisur shopping centers.

Service Station

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Main Services

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Services rendered from December 27, 2013
Type Routes to the North Routes to the East Routes to the West
Express Every Day
All day
E42 K43
Express Monday to Saturday
All day
L41
Express Monday to Saturday
morning and afternoon rush hour
B46
Express Monday to Friday
morning and afternoon rush hour
G45
Express Saturday
morning rush hour
G45
Routes that finish in the station
Express Every Day
All day
G42 G43
Express Monday to Saturday
All day
G41
Express Monday to Saturday
morning and afternoon rush hour
G46
Express Monday to Friday
morning and afternoon rush hour
G45
Express Saturday
morning rush hour
G45

Urban service

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Also works the following circular urban route between Bogota and Soacha:

  • Circular Bogota – San Mateo – Centro Comercial Unisur

References

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  1. ^ admin (2023-05-11). "Estación San Mateo cambió de nombre a partir de hoy, habrá vigilancia privada". Periodismo en Acción (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  2. ^ "Transmilenio Soacha has over six years behind". The Spectator. January 17, 2012.
  3. ^ "San Mateo Intermediate Station in Soacha runs". CM&. May 28, 2016.
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