Calle 187 (TransMilenio)

The simple station Calle 187 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.

Calle 187
General information
LocationUsaquén and Suba (Bogotá)
Colombia
History
OpenedJanuary 28, 2012
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Terminal
Terminus
B Portal del Norte
towards Héroes

Location

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The station is located in the north of the city, on the North Highway between 185 and 187 streets. It is accessed by a pedestrian bridge located between these two routes.

Serves the demand of the neighborhoods Mirandela, the Cerezo and its environs.

Close to the station is the Santafé Shopping Center, Mirandela Plaza, Plaza Norte, Autopista 184 and Mirandela Park.

History

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Works for the extension of the trunk of the Autopista Norte began in 2009, the year in which the avenue was expanded from 182 to 192. The station opened to the public in January 2012.

On the night of April 9, 2013, attacks against the station were recorded. On that occasion, the stations Calle 100 (TransMilenio), Calle 106 (TransMilenio), Prado (TransMilenio), Alcalá (TransMilenio), Calle 142 (TransMilenio), Calle 146 (TransMilenio), Mazurén (TransMilenio), Calle 161 (TransMilenio), Calle 187 (TransMilenio), and Terminal (TM) with Autopista Norte, were left with $22 million in damages.

Station services

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Main line service

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Service as of January 28, 2012
Type Northwards Southwards Westhwards
Local
8
8
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
B11 B18
G11 L18
Express Monday through Friday
All day
B16
K16

Complementary service

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The following complementary routes operate from January 25, 2016:

2.6 circular to the sector of Guaymaral.

18.3 circular to the sector of Germania.

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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