Linea 7
- MediaWiki Code: Bus - Linea 7 (Bi-Directional)
| Operator | Cooperativa de Transporte Peninsular |
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| Status | Active |
| Main Hubs | Salinas, La Libertad, Santa Elena |
| Fare | $0.35 |
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| Operator | Cooperativa de Transporte Peninsular |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Main Hubs | Santa Elena Province |
| Fare | $0.35 |
Overview
Linea 7 is a vital transit artery for the Peninsula, connecting the administrative capital of Santa Elena with the commercial district of La Libertad and the tourist zone of Salinas.
Route Stops
Below are the sequenced stops for both directions. In OpenStreetMap, these nodes should be tagged with `public_transport=platform` and `bus=yes`.
| ➡️ Direction: Santa Elena to Salinas | ⬅️ Direction: Salinas to Santa Elena |
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OSM Relation Structure
When mapping this in OpenStreetMap, ensure the Relation includes the following:
Way Ordering
- Forward (Santa Elena → Salinas): The set of ways (roads) starting at Terminal Sumpa and ending at Chipipe.
- Backward (Salinas → Santa Elena): The returning ways, noting that some sections in La Libertad are one-way streets, requiring different road segments than the forward route.
Platform Roles
Each stop listed above should be added to the relation with the role:
- `platform` (for the actual boarding area) or
- `stop` (for the node on the road where the bus stops).
Operational Information
- Frequency:
- Peak Hours (07:00-09:00 / 16:00-18:00): Every 8 minutes.
- Off-Peak: Every 15 minutes.
- Fares: General $0.35 | Students/Seniors $0.17.
- Connectivity: This line allows for easy transfers to the Ruta del Spondylus buses at the La Libertad market or Terminal Sumpa.