Alcalá (TransMilenio)

Alcalá
General information
Location	Autopista Norte with Calle 136 Usaquén and Suba, Bogotá Colombia
History
Opened	2001
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station Calle 142 towards Terminal Prado towards Héroes

Alcalá is a simple station that is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia.

Location

The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 136.

It serves the Los Cedros and San José del Prado neighborhoods.

History

After the opening of the Portal de Usme in early 2001, the Autopista Norte line was opened. This station was added as a northerly expansion of that line, which was completed with the opening of the Portal del Norte later that year.

The station is named Alcalá due to its proximity to the neighborhood of the same name.

This station has a "Punto de Encuentro" or point of gathering, which has bathrooms, coffeeshop, parking for bicycles and a tourist attention booth.

Station Services

Services rendered until April 29, 2006

Kind	Routes	Frequency
Current		Every 3 minutes on average
Express		Every 2 minutes on average
Super Express		Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical		Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Main line service

Service as of April 29, 2006

Type	Northwards	Southwards	Frequency
Local	8	8	Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday All day	B10 B14 B18 B23 B72 B73	D10 F14 L18 K23 H61 H74	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Friday All day	B16	K16	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush	B52 B71	J70 A74	Every two minutes
Express Monday through Friday Mixed service, rush and non-rush		H73	Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays	B90 B92 B94	G90 H92 D94	Every 3–4 minutes

Feeder routes

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

See also

• List of TransMilenio Stations