ABQ Ride unveiled its new logo March 15.

ABQ Ride

100 1st Street SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
United States
505.724.3141

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ABQ Ride unveiled its new logo March 15.
ABQ Ride unveiled its new logo March 15.

ABQ Ride is Albuquerque‘s principal form of public transportation. It boards over 13-million passengers a year and logs a daily average of 160,000 passenger miles on its buses.

Press Releases

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two ABQ Ride ambassadors in neon green shirts pose in front of a bus
ABQ RIDE Ambassadors are trained in customer service and bus rules, safety awareness, route planning, rider apps and real-time problem-solving skills.
April 28, 2025
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GILLIG has delivered 35 CNG buses to help ABQ Ride transition to a lower-emission fleet.
March 5, 2024
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Videotel selected to provide media players to ABQ RIDE system.
Videotel Digital’s VP92 media players will allow the ABQ RIDE agency to better communicate with its riders.
Feb. 7, 2024
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The new ART platform at San Pedro and Central increases accessibility to transportation and safety in the area.
March 16, 2022
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The new app improves trip planning and accessibility for riders.
Feb. 24, 2022
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An ABQ RIDE bus on a route; fares will be free starting Jan. 1, 2022 on ABQ RIDE buses and other transit services as part of a year-long pilot program.
The one-year pilot project is supported by a $3-million investment from the city of Albuquerque.
Dec. 22, 2021
ABQ RIDE is seeking a consultant to oversee the initiative to update the fixed-route system.
June 24, 2021
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The 40-foot Proterra bus seats 37 passengers and will run its first route on Route #66-Central.
Feb. 1, 2021
The upgrade adds a new feature to the same features of the older app.
Jan. 25, 2021
The foggers allow the agency to efficiently and safely sanitize buses for each day’s service.
Sept. 15, 2020

News

City of Albuquerque
Two ABQ Ride TSOs stand inside a bus.
The new data compilation methods come as the agency transitions to internal transit safety officers.
March 4, 2026
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An ABQ Ride bus waits at the curb.
Come With Us & Ride the Bus! promotes improved service, safety, reliability, frequency and sanitation across the system.
Jan. 27, 2026
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An ABQ Ride bus moves down the street.
The network upgrade will streamline transit to population hubs and offer service on more days of the week.
Dec. 8, 2025
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA's Access-A-Ride vehicle.
The company will deploy its technology for New York City Transit’s Access-A-Ride paratransit service and for the city of Albuquerque’s ABQ Ride.
Oct. 22, 2025
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The image shows the new shelter design in graphic form.
The new shelters remove advertising panels and utilize smaller piping to improve interior visibility.
Sept. 16, 2025

Articles

The following projects are opening in 2017:Heavy RailBay Area Rapid Transit extension to Warm Springs [http://www.bart.gov/about/projects/wsx#Schedule]Bay Area Rapid Transit extension...
Feb. 10, 2017

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Albuquerque drivers are reminded to be on alert for buses in the ART Lanes again.
May 7, 2020
This is a big step towards Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller’s sustainability goals with $2.7 million in federal grant funding.
Aug. 16, 2019
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The city of Albuquerque and the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) are launching an awareness campaign to get drivers ready for the new designated ART bus lane in the ART lanes...
July 18, 2019
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ABQ's new Sun Vans will feature a distinctive sky blue as their base color and designs on the sides from the city of Albuquerque.
On June 6, 2018, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller unveiled the new Sun Vans that will be added to the ABQ RIDE paratransit fleet.
June 14, 2018
Albuquerque Rapid Transit service has begun on the west side to the BioPark for River of Lights. Additionally, ART drivers are training throughout the entire ART service area....
Nov. 28, 2017
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ART is now the first-ever, bus rapid transit system in the United States to receive the coveted Gold Standard from the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy the highest internationally recognized standard for BRT systems.
Albuquerque Rapid Transit has received yet another recognition for its design; and this time, it is on an international scope.
Nov. 28, 2017
The Albuquerque Rapid Transit team has launched a new app that is ready for download at both the iTunes store and the Google Play Store — search for ABQRide+.
Nov. 28, 2017
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IndyGo visited ABQ's BRT line construction.
In 2012, when Albuquerque, New Mexico was exploring the idea of operating a Bus Rapid Transit system, its officials visited Cleveland to ride and observe that city’s “HealthLine...
June 6, 2017
The Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) project team will begin heavy construction on October 17th within the construction corridor on Central Avenue from Coors Boulevard to Louisiana...
Oct. 14, 2016
As part of the pre-construction work on the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) Project, Bradbury Stamm Construction and its subcontractors will be providing pre-construction surveys...
Aug. 25, 2016
ABQ Ride has launched new features; including if riders are making a connection to another route, they can simultaneously keep track of where the bus is.
Aug. 17, 2016
ABQ Ride's Northwest Transit Center, located on the northwest corner of Ellison and Coors Bypass reopened Monday, July 25, 2016. That means buses will no longer need to pick up...
July 25, 2016