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Guatoque - Veraguas (TransMilenio)

Guatoque - Veraguas
Guatoque - Veraguas TM.png
Ricaurte E Tygua - San José
G Comuneros
Location Av.Calle 6 with Av.Carrera 27
Neighborhood Los Mártires
Opened November 7, 2015

The simple station without exchange Guatoque - Veraguas, forms part of the TransMilenio mass transit system of Bogota inaugurated in the year 2000.

The station is located in the sector of the center-west of the city, more specifically on the Avenue of the Comuneros with the carrera 27.

Serves the demand of the neighborhoods Veraguas, El Progreso, Ricaurte and its surroundings. The area is residential and industrial.

The name Guatoque means arroyo or ravine in the language Muiscas, taking into account that in the place where the station is located the Comuneros channel that collects the waters of the rivers San Agustín and San Francisco River San Francisco, the second name Veraguas receives it of the neighborhood located in the south side.

In 2012, when the phase III of the system was put into operation, the construction of the Sixth Street or Avenida los Comuneros trunk was started to establish a connection between the trunks of Carrera Tenth, Caracas Avenue and NQS. It was inaugurated in November of 2015 and together with the one of Tygua - San José conform that trunk that is an extension of the Central NQS.


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