Transit News
ABQ RIDE Participates in 20th Annual Read to Me Book Drive
City partners with local non-profit to inspire early childhood literacy.
ABQ RIDE Streamlines Bus Schedule
City seeks to improve reliability of bus service with updated schedule.
Sun Van Scheduling Software Down Until Further Notice
Phone scheduling available for Sun Van riders until software issues are fixed
ABQ RIDE is Available to all Cosplayers During Comic Con Weekend
Comic Con attendees can rely on ABQ RIDE for their transportation needs.
ABQ RIDE Gives End of the Year Department Updates
Transit leaders provide information on 2022 challenges and accomplishments.
ABQ RIDE Launches Newly Improved Transit the App
City of Albuquerque enhances bus schedule communication to transit riders.
ABQ RIDE’s Annual Luminaria Tour Returns for its 57th Year
City continues Christmas Eve tradition with a family friendly event unique to Albuquerque.
ABQ RIDE Increases Pay for New Drivers
City works to recruit more drivers with competitive pay, training, and benefits.
ABQ Ride Creates a Buzz with Electric Buses
Five new electric buses will begin servicing ABQ Ride Routes.
ABQ Rides Car Show & Hiring Fair
ABQ Ride is hosting its first ever Car Show and Hiring Fair on Sunday, July 17, 2022 from 11am to 2pm at the Montano Transportation Center.
ABQ RIDE celebrates over 250 drivers
ABQ RIDE encourages passengers to take part in thanking drivers for their service
Next Stop, the International District
New ART platform at San Pedro and Central increases accessibility to transportation, safety in the area
ABQ RIDE seeking PTAB members as Sun Van ridership grows
ABQ RIDE's Paratransit Advisory Board is looking for members.
ABQ RIDE marks Transit Equity Day with Dedicated Seat to Rosa Parks
The department, community partners highlight the importance of public transportation
ABQ RIDE’s Zero Fares Pilot Program Set to Kick Off 2022
Program to test making public transportation more accessible by removing fees for service
ABQ RIDE Breaks Ground on New West Mesa Bus Stop
ABQ RIDE and city leaders break ground on a new bus shelter on the corner of Coors Boulevard NW and Eagle Ranch Road.
Transit Director Danny Holcomb retires after 25 years with the City
Transit Director Danny Holcomb served as director of the department for the past two years, leading staff through a pandemic that posed many challenges to the city’s public transportation services.
ART station upgrades begin to increase safety, construct shelters
Construction on the ART station located at Central Avenue and San Pedro Drive kicks off a series of upgrades to several of the city’s existing platforms.
Transit Advisory Board, volunteers cleanup ART stations
Outreach project to assist in stop maintenance hopes to spur ongoing community engagement
City’s Transit Department in Need of Drivers, Bonus Offered
70+ positions currently open, max bonus of up to $1,000
ABQ RIDE Studying Route System for Convenience, Efficiency and Equity
Seeking consultant to oversee initiative to update fixed route system
Artwork sought to promote sustainability on new City electric bus
Children, teens can enter designs to win $500 grand prize
ABQ RIDE Providing Limited Service to Connect with the New Mexico Rail Runner Express
ABQ RIDE will be adding service to Route #251
ABQ RIDE Debuts Electric Bus January 30, 2021
Electric buses contribute to Keller administration’s 100% renewable commitment
ABQ RIDE Using Special Foggers to Quickly and Easily Sanitize Buses
Efficiently and Safely Sanitizing Buses for Each Day’s Service
City Launches ARTx; Major Upgrade to Rapid Ride Service
Modern buses with more room for bikes, Wi-Fi service transforming Route #790-Rapid Ride/Blue Line –without more major construction
Albuquerque City Councilors and Council Staff Show Appreciation for Transit Employees
Deliver burritos to employees