San Mateo (TransMilenio)

The San Mateo intermediate station is part of the TransMilenio mass transit system of Bogota, Colombia.

San Mateo

Terreros ◄ G ► San Humberto (Soon)
Location Autopista Sur / Carrera 7 with Avenida

Calle 30

Neighborhood Soacha
Opened December 27, 2013

Location

The station is located in the central sector of Soacha, specifically on the Autopista Sur with Calle 30. It servesthe neighborhoods of Ciudad Verde, El Nogal, El Porvenir, Ciudadela Sucre and its surroundings.

History

The inauguration of the station was delayed by the construction of Phase 1 in Soacha. It will be integrated with a new shopping center. On May 28, 2016, the feeder terminal opened.[1] That same day, the circular route San Mateo began to operate that connects this station directly with the Portal del Sur in Bogota. [2]

Facilities

The feeder terminal is on the north side of the Autopista Sur, connected to the station by a pedestrian bridge widening the access to the station. A bicycle rack offers 650 available spaces.

Etymology

The station name alludes to the nearby San Mateo neighborhood. Near it are Mercurio, Antares and Unisur shopping centers.

Service Station

Main Services
Services rendered from December 27, 2013
TypeRoutes to the NorthRoutes to the West
Express Monday to Saturday all day
E44K43
Express
weekday morning and afternoon rush hour		G45
Express Sundays and holidaysK42
Routes that finish in the station
Express Monday to Saturday all dayG44 G43
Express
weekday morning and afternoon rush hour		G45
Express Sundays and holidaysG42

Urban service

Also works the following circular urban route between Bogota and Soacha:

  • Circular Bogota - San Mateo.

References
  1. "Transmilenio Soacha has over six years behind". The Spectator. January 17, 2012.
  2. "San Mateo Intermediate Station in Soacha runs". CM&. May 28, 2016.
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