Avenida Suba is a major road in northern Bogotá

Bogotá

Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...

, Colombia

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

, connecting the locality of Suba

Suba (Bogotá)

Suba is the 11th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. Suba is located north of the city, limiting to the north with the municipality of Chía in Cundinamarca Department, to the west with the municipality of Cota, to the east with the locality of Usaquén and to the...

 with the rest of the capital.

Names

Avenida Suba is so named for being the principal vehicular access to the locality of the same name. It is also known as Troncal Suba due to being one of the main lines in the TransMilenio

TransMilenio

TransMilenio is a bus rapid transit system that serves Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. The system opened to the public in December 2000, covering Av. Caracas and Calle 80...

 system.

Route

Its southern end begins at the intersection of Avenida NQS

Norte-Quito-Sur

Avenida Norte-Quito-Sur or NQS is an arterial road in Bogotá, Colombia that crosses the city from northeast to southwest.The avenue is formed from the union of three old avenues, Avenida Ciudad de Quito, Avenida Novena, and Autopista Sur.-The names:...

 with Calle 80 in the locality of Barrios Unidos

Barrios Unidos

Barrios Unidos is the 12th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the city's north. Barrios Unidos is completely urban, with some light industry and major commercial areas.- Borders :North: Calle 100, bordering the locality of Suba...

. It runs north entering Suba at Calle 100. At the shopping center Centro Suba it splits into two, turning into Avenida Transversal de Suba (Calle 140) and Antigua Avenida de Suba (Calle 142).

Points of interest along the route

• The Portal de Suba
  Portal de Suba (TransMilenio)
  El Portal de Suba is one of the terminus stations of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.-Location:...
  
  of the TransMilenio system
• Iserra 100 shopping center.
• Bulevar Niza shopping center.
• Centro Suba shopping center.
• The Colina Campestre neighborhood.