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.

Etymology

The complete name of the road, from its end on Calle 170 until the entrance to the municipality of Soacha is Avenida Norte-Quito-Sur. Along the route of these three roads, it also is known by four other names: Avenida Carrera Novena, Carrera 30, Avenida Calle 57 Sur, and Troncal NQS.

Route

NQS is divided into three distinct stretches, with three different names:
Avenida Novena is widened in 2009 between Calle 153 and 170. From there, there have been studies regarding an extension to Chia.

Points of interest along the route