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ABQ RIDE Announces Winners of Poetry on the Bus Contest
A public reception was held to announce the winners of ABQ RIDE's first Poetry on the Bus contest.
Northwest Transit Center Opens September 2nd
Northwest Transit Center to open September 2, 2008 - replacing the current Cottonwood Mall and Montano Plaza Park and Rides.
UNM and ABQ RIDE Partner on Shuttle to Games
City of Albuquerque and ABQ RIDE to provide park and ride shuttle service to UNM Lobo Football home games.
The City of Albuquerque and ABQ RIDE Get National Attention
Improvements and Increased Ridership Profiled in National Magazine
ABQ RIDE Proposes Changes to Ventana Ranch Commuter Route 162
Changes would increase frequency and serve new high school.
10 Million Passengers - A Milestone
More than 10 million passengers rode Albuquerque's bus system during the past 12 months.
ABQ RIDE increases the size of its Sun Van fleet
Mayor Martin Chávez and ABQ RIDE Director Greg Payne announced today the addition of 31 new Sun Vans to the paratransit fleet bringing the total to 71 vans. All of the vans are wheelchair accessible and provide curb-to-curb transportation to persons who are ADA certified and whose impairment makes it impossible for them to ride the newly enhanced fixed-route service.