Biblioteca Tintal (TransMilenio)

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

Biblioteca Tintal
General information
LocationKennedy, Bogotá
Colombia
History
OpenedMay 2004
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Transversal 86 F Patio Bonito

Location

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The station is located in southwestern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Ciudad de Cali with Calles 1B and 33 Sur.

It serves the María Paz and Tairona neighborhoods. The Tintal Plaza shopping center is located nearby.

History

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In May 2004, the Avenida de Las Américas line was extended along Avenida Ciudad de Cali. This station was included in that extension.

The station is named Biblioteca Tintal due to its proximity to one of the city's mega-libraries, located on the site of a former factory. This station has a "Punto de Encuentro" or meeting point, which has restrooms, a coffee shop, a parking for bicycles and an attention booth for tourists.

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   Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical   Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main line service

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Service as of April 29, 2006
Type North or East Routes Western Routes Frequency
Local
5
5
Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
B14 M51
F14 F51
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush
B52
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Friday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
B28 C29
F28 F29
Every two minutes
Express Sundays and holidays
C91
F91
Every 3-4 minutes

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.

See also

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