Calle 22 station on the Caracas main line will cease operations next Saturday, November 22nd. This measure will allow construction to continue on Bogota Metro Line 1.
To avoid mobility problems, Transmilenio will operate a temporary Calle 22 station, located between streets 22 and 19.
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This new stop will have two vehicles; Serving Suva, Cale 80, South Caracas, Americas, North Highway Mainline.
Services operating in this space are 3, 5, 8, C15, D20, H13, H15, A61, B13, F61, and H20.
With the opening of the temporary Calle 22 station, four temporary stations will be activated on the Caracas main line, a strategy that will remain in place for more than a year.
These measures are part of the measures implemented to facilitate access to public transport and guarantee the movement of users during construction.
The suspension of service at Calle 22 station is Construction progresses on the first line of the Bogotá metro It is already more than 60% complete and is scheduled to be operational in 2028.
The installation of these temporary stations will accommodate the large number of users who need this mode of transportation to go to work, study, and even medical appointments, as this area of Bogotá is a strategic space.
Lucy Cucaita, Troncal Technical Director at Transmilenio said: “Working with metro companies and strategic allies, we have achieved clear work to bring these temporary stations into operation, which is key to minimizing the impact on access to services.”
Since Bogotá’s public transport system (Sitp) is constantly changing, users can check routes and schedules on TransMiApp, where they can also see announcements of this type..
Teams across the region will conduct information days on available transport options. These sessions are designed to educate users about service changes and travel options during subway construction.