/tags/albuquerque-rapid-transit Albuquerque Rapid Transit en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:42:03 GMT /local-news/2020-03-12/albuquerque-could-soon-make-buses-fare-free The standard bus fare in Albuquerque is a dollar, or two bucks for a day pass. Community advocates have long called on the city to make the busses free… Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:42:03 GMT /local-news/2020-03-12/albuquerque-could-soon-make-buses-fare-free Nash Jones /local-news/2019-12-04/lets-talk-abqs-rapid-transit-project Let’s Talk NM 12/5 8a: The long delayed Albuquerque Rapid Transit line (ART) officially began running buses along Central Avenue this past Saturday. We'll… Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:52:33 GMT /local-news/2019-12-04/lets-talk-abqs-rapid-transit-project Ty Bannerman /local-news/2019-05-08/politicians-fail-to-turn-funding-into-long-sought-streetlights-in-southeast-abq At night, for long stretches of road on large busy streets and residential ones, it’s completely dark in Southeast Albuquerque’s International District.… Thu, 09 May 2019 01:34:13 GMT /local-news/2019-05-08/politicians-fail-to-turn-funding-into-long-sought-streetlights-in-southeast-abq Marisa Demarco /local-news/2018-08-22/federal-money-is-now-a-go-for-albuquerque-art-project Millions in federal funding has been up in the air for the Albuquerque Rapid Transit system, or ART, since its construction in 2016. The money’s now a… Wed, 22 Aug 2018 22:40:11 GMT /local-news/2018-08-22/federal-money-is-now-a-go-for-albuquerque-art-project bryce dix /public-affairs/2018-05-17/listen-courses-work-to-create-welcoming-and-intriguing-urban-spaces Friday 5/18 8a: During the spring semester, professors with the School of Architecture taught two classes where students did projects around Albuquerque,… Thu, 17 May 2018 16:05:06 GMT /public-affairs/2018-05-17/listen-courses-work-to-create-welcoming-and-intriguing-urban-spaces Megan Kamerick /public-health-new-mexico/2018-01-09/new-mayor-says-art-project-is-a-lemon Construction workers tore up Albuquerque’s main avenue for well over a year installing ART, or Albuquerque Rapid Transit. And even though the new stations… Wed, 10 Jan 2018 00:15:46 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-01-09/new-mayor-says-art-project-is-a-lemon Marisa Demarco /kunm-news-update/2017-12-20/construction-workers-talk-about-building-abqs-rapid-transit By the end of this year, Albuquerque drivers will be able to head up and down Central Avenue without seeing bulldozers and cranes. Heavy construction on… Thu, 21 Dec 2017 00:17:10 GMT /kunm-news-update/2017-12-20/construction-workers-talk-about-building-abqs-rapid-transit /kunm-news-update/2017-11-07/art-project-increases-security The Albuquerque Rapid Transit project is looking to attract new riders. That means cameras: on buses, at ART stops, and at intersections.Construction… Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:18:10 GMT /kunm-news-update/2017-11-07/art-project-increases-security /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-05/intersection-improvement-tied-to-albuquerque-rapid-transit-project The feds released a report on the most dangerous intersection in central New Mexico for pedestrians. It links improvements there to the controversial… Fri, 05 Aug 2016 18:47:26 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-05/intersection-improvement-tied-to-albuquerque-rapid-transit-project Marisa Demarco /local-news/2016-02-09/abq-gets-federal-funds-for-rapid-transit The city of Albuquerque received word Tuesday that it got the OK on federal support to build a bus rapid transit system. The Albuquerque Rapid Transit… Wed, 10 Feb 2016 00:22:22 GMT /local-news/2016-02-09/abq-gets-federal-funds-for-rapid-transit Megan Kamerick