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

General Santander
General information
Location	Antonio Nariño (Bogotá) Colombia
History
Opened	2005
Services
Preceding station TransMilenio Following station NQS Calle 38 A Sur towards Comuneros Alquería towards San Mateo

Location

The station is located in southern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida NQS south of the Avenida Batallón Caldas bridge.

History

In October 2005, phase two of the TransMilenio opened from Calle 92 with Autopista Norte to General Santander.

The station receives its name due to the proximity of the police school located a few blocks away.

The station is the only one in the system located in three localities of Bogotá. The supports for the pedestrian bridge on the north side are located in Puente Aranda, while the supports for the southern bridge are located in Rafael Uribe Uribe. The transfer point for the feeder routes is located in Antonio Nariño.

Station Services

In 2006, began functioning as an intermediate station, serving both main-line buses and feeder routes.

Old trunk services

Services rendered until April 29, 2006

Kind	Routes	Frequency
Current		Every 3 minutes on average
Express		Every 2 minutes on average

Main line service

Service as of July 23, 2012

Type	Routes to the North	Routes to the East	Routes to the South	Routes to the West
Local	4		4
Express Every Day All day	B12 D22		G12 G22 G43	K43
Express Monday to Friday All day	C30		C30
Express Monday to Friday Morning rush hour		A52
Express Monday to Friday Afternoon rush hour			G52
Express Saturday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.	C30		C30

Feeder routes

The station has connections to the following feeder route:

• 12.1Fátima loop

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

External links

• TransMilenio
• (in Spanish) Opening of the line from eltiempo.com^{[permanent dead link]}
• (in Spanish) Problemas en la inauguración de la troncal Autopista Sur en eltiempo.com^{[permanent dead link]}

See also

• Bogotá
• TransMilenio
• List of TransMilenio stations

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