ABQ RIDE

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ABQ RIDE is the public transit authority serving Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Routes

Schedules

Local routes

7 day service

  • 1 Juan Tabo
  • 2 Eubank
  • 5 Montgomery/Carlisle
  • 8 Menaul
  • 10 North Fourth Street
  • 11 Lomas
  • 16 Broadway/University/Gibson
  • 31 Wyoming
  • 66 Central
  • 140/141 San Mateo
  • 155 Coors
  • 157 Montaño/Uptown/Kirtland
  • 198 98th Street/Dennis Chavez

No Sunday service

  • 36 12th Street/Rio Grande
  • 50 Airport/Downtown
  • 51 Atrisco/Rio Bravo
  • 53 Isleta
  • 54 Bridge/Westgate

Weekdays only

  • 97 Zuni

Commuter routes

  • 6 Indian School
  • 7 Candelaria
  • 12 Constitution
  • 13 Comanche
  • 34 San Pedro
  • 92 Taylor Ranch
  • 93 Academy
  • 94 Unser
  • 96 Crosstown
  • 98 Wyoming
  • 162 Ventana Ranch
  • 551 Jefferson/Paseo del Norte

Rail Runner connections

  • 217 Downtown/Kirtland
  • 222 Rio Bravo/Sunport
  • 250 Free Sunport Nonstop
  • 251 Albuquerque/Rio Rancho Rail Runner Connection

Free weekday shuttle

  • 40 D-Ride

Rapid Ride routes

7 day service

  • 766 Red Line (Unser Park & Ride to Uptown Transit Center)
  • 777 Green Line (Downtown Albuquerque to Tramway Park & Ride)

No Sunday service

  • 790 Blue Line (Northwest Transit Center to University of New Mexico)

Roster

Current Roster

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Garage Notes
351-385 2023 Gillig Low Floor Plus CNG 40'
(G31D102N4)
Cummins Westport L9N
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  • Replacing many New Flyer DE40LFRs
  • Expected to enter service in early February 2024.[1]
601-621 2014 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R Hanover Monochrome LED Yale
622-641 2016 NFI XN40 Cummins Westport ISL G Allison B400R Hanover Monochrome LED Yale
701-758 ABQ RIDE 729-a.jpg 2007-2008 NFI DE40LFR Cummins ISL Allison EP40 hybrid system TwinVision Chroma I (front)

TwinVision Amber LED (side/rear)

Daytona
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  • Frameless windows
  • 747 was totalled in an accident and is preparing to be scrapped as of Jan. 2016.
950-983 ABQ RIDE 954-a.jpg 2009 NFI DE40LFR Cummins ISL Allison EP40 hybrid system TwinVision Chroma I (front)

TwinVision Amber LED (side/rear)

Yale
1901-1920 2019 NFI XD60 Cummins L9 Allison B500R Daytona
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  • Used on ART.
  • Purchased because of the problematic BYD order (1701-1720).
  • Replaced some of the older articulated New Flyer hybrids
1921-1930 2020 NFI XD60 Cummins L9 Allison B500R Daytona
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  • Used on ART.
  • Replaced the remaining articulated New Flyer hybrids
4101-4105 2021 Proterra ZX5 35'
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  • First electric buses in New Mexico, debuting in June 2022

Retired Roster (since 1965)

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Build
Date
Retired Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Notes
101-109 1973-1974 1980 Flxible Flxette Rollsign
101-110 1989 2008 TMC RTS-06
(T80-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Luminator MAX (front)

Luminator LIDS (side)

201-248 ABQ RIDE 247-a.jpg 1989 2008 TMC RTS-06
(T70-206)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V731 Luminator MAX (front)

Luminator LIDS (side)

301-340 ABQ RIDE 310-a.jpg 1996 2016 Neoplan AN440 CNG Cummins L10G Allison B400R Luminator Mega:MAX (1996-2004)

TwinVision Amber LED (2004-present)

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  • 20 units retired in 2014 and were put up for auction on 12/9/2015.
  • 18 units retired in 2015-2016.
  • 311, 320, & 333 retired on May 8, 2016.
401-435 ABQ RIDE 404-a.jpg 2001 2014 Thomas Dennis SLF232 CNG Cummins Westport B Gas Plus Allison B300R TwinVision Amber LED
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  • Most units retired in 2009 and the remainder of fleet retired in 2014.
  • Some remaining units used on lower ridership routes from 2009 to 2011.
  • Last three units in service (402-404) used on Route 40 D-Ride from 2011 to 2014.
404-424 1966 1980 GMC TDH-3501
Old Look
GMC Toro-Flow Rollsign
436 ABQ RIDE 436-a.jpg 2002 2014 Thomas Dennis SLF235 Cummins ISB TwinVision Amber LED
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  • Stored in 2008 and returned to service 2011.
  • Operated Route 250 Nonstop Airport Express from 2012 to 2014.
  • Retired July 2014.
501-506 1975 1997 GMC T8H-5308A
New Look
Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison Rollsign
601-652 1976 1997 GMC T6H-4523A
New Look
Detroit Diesel 6V71N Allison Rollsign
701-724 1978 1997 Grumman Flxible 870
(45096-8-1)
Detroit Diesel 8V71N Allison V730 Rollsign Wc15.JPG
801-815 1982 2002 GMC RTS-04
(T8J-204)
Detroit Diesel 6V92TA Allison V730 Flip-dot
901-909 1993-1998 2005

(909 retired in 2009)

Chance AH-28 CNG Cummins B5.9G Rollsign Ea15.gif Wc15.JPG
1701-1720 2017 N/A BYD K11M
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  • To be used on ART
  • First bus delivered in August 2017
  • Delayed delivery, electrical issues, brake issues, and range issues lead to termination of contract.[2]
  • 15 buses ultimately delivered; all returned to BYD.[2]
6401-6412 ABQ RIDE 6411-a.jpg 2004 2020 NFI DE60LF Caterpillar C9 Allison EP50 hybrid system TwinVision Chroma I (front)

TwinVision Amber LED (side/rear)

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  • Used on Rapid Ride
  • Assigned to Daytona garage
6601-6606 ABQ RIDE 6602-a.jpg 2006 2020 NFI DE60LF Caterpillar C9 Allison EP50 hybrid system TwinVision Chroma I (front)

TwinVision Amber LED (side/rear)

  • Ea15.gif Wc15.JPG
  • Used on Rapid Ride
  • Assigned to Daytona garage
6901-6906 ABQ RIDE 6902-a.jpg 2009 2020 NFI DE60LFR Cummins ISL Allison EP50 hybrid system TwinVision Chroma I (front)

TwinVision Amber LED (side/rear)

  • Ea15.gif Wc15.JPG
  • Used on Rapid Ride
  • Assigned to Daytona garage

Sun Van Paratransit

Retired

Fleet
Number(s)
Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Destination sign Notes
23xx 2003 Ford

Thomas

E450

CL100

Ford Power Stroke 7.3L Diesel
26xx 2006 Ford

StarTrans

E350 cutaway

Candidate

Ford Power Stroke 6.0L Diesel
28xx 2008 Ford

Starcraft

E450 cutaway

Starlite

Ford Power Stroke 6.0L Diesel

External Links

www.cabq.gov/transit

  1. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1161103031681999&set=a.732924614499845
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kight, Steve. "Mayor pulls the plug on electric bus deal". Albuquerque Journal, 13 November 2018.