Terminal de Transportación Pública Carlos Garay
Public transportation terminal for shared ride passengers in Ponce, Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Terminal de Transportación Pública Carlos Garay (Carlos Garay Public Transportation Terminal), formerly, Terminal de Carros Públicos Carlos Garay (Carlos Garay Carros Públicos Terminal), is a public transportation terminal for shared ride passengers and SITRAS bus system in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is located on the block bounded by Calle Vives, Calle Unión, Calle Victoria and Calle Mendez Vigo, in the Ponce Historic Zone, two blocks northwest of the main city square, Plaza Las Delicias. It opened in 1987. On a typical weekday, approximately 500 passengers on about 40 buses and shared-ride vehicles use the station. The building is an example of 1960s urban renewal. When at its peak, the Carlos Garay terminal accommodates over 100 públicos.[5]
Terminal de Transportación Pública Carlos Garay | |
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General information | |
Location | The block bounded by Calle Vives, Union, Victoria and Mendez Vigo. Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Coordinates | 18.01426°N 66.61560°W / 18.01426; -66.61560 |
Owned by | Municipality of Ponce |
Operated by | Municipality of Ponce |
Line(s) | Don Q, Choferes Unidos, others |
Platforms | 3 levels |
Bus operators | SITRAS |
Construction | |
Structure type | Steel and concrete |
Platform levels | 3 |
Parking | 425[1] |
Bicycle facilities | 20[2] |
History | |
Opened | 1987 |
Rebuilt | 2004[3] |
Passengers | |
2017 | 7,500[4] |