The simple-station Calle 72 was part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

In 2000, phase one of the TransMilenio system was opened between Portal de la 80 and Tercer Milenio, including this station.

It also serves the Quinta Camacho, Porciúncula, La Concepción Norte and San Felipe neighborhoods.

On March 9, 2012, protests lodged by mostly young children in groups of up to 200, blocked in several times and up to 3 hours in the trunk stations Caracas.

On July, due to interventions in the construction of the Metro de Bogotá this station had closed.