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Molinos (TransMilenio)

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Molinos
General information
LocationAvenida Caracas
with Carrera 9 and Calle 51 sur
Tunjuelito and Rafael Uribe Uribe neighborhood
Line(s)Caracas Sur - Usme
Platforms2
History
OpenedJune 23, 2001
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station
Consuelo H Portal de Usme

The intermediate station Molinos is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

Location

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The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Caracas with Carrera 9 and Calle 51 sur.

It serves the Molinos del Sur and Molinos de la Caracas. With feeder service, it also serves the La Picota and Diana Turbay neighborhoods.

History

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At the beginning of 2001, the second phase of the Caracas line of the system was opened from Tercer Milenio to the intermediate station Calle 40 Sur. A few months later, service was extended south to Portal de Usme.

The station is named Molinos due to its proximity to the Molinos del Sur and Molinos de la Caracas neighborhoods.

Station Services

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Old trunk services

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Services rendered until April 29, 2006
Kind Routes Frequency
Current 2 Portal Norte Every 3 minutes on average
Express Expreso 40 Expreso 50 Expreso 90 Every 2 minutes on average
Express Dominical Expreso Dominical 25 Every 3 or 4 minutes on average

Current Trunk Services

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Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes
All days
3
3
Express Every day
All day
B75
H75
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
K54 D20 B72 C17
H54 H20 H17 H72

Feeder routes

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The station connects with the following feeder routes:

Inter-city service

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This station does not have inter-city service.

See also

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