Carrera 47 (TransMilenio)
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LocationBarrios Unidos
Colombia
Colombia
Opened2000
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The simple station Carrera 47 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
The station is located in northwestern Bogotá, specifically on Calle 80 with Carrera 58.
It serves the Gaitán and Escuela de Cadetes (Cadets' school) neighborhoods.
The women's prison, El Buen Pastor, is located close to the station.
History
In 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station.
The station is named Carrera 47 due to its location at the intersection of that road with Avenida Calle 80.
