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Route Detours

Information about ABQ RIDE route detours, bus stop closures, and route delays.

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Holiday Service

Schedule Changes and Service Improvements

 

2024 Holiday Season Service

Christmas Eve

Effective Tuesday, December 24, ABQ RIDE will operate a modified schedule with the details below.

 

Sun Van

Sun Van will operate from 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM. 

 

ABQ RIDE Connect

ABQ RIDE Connect’s Rio Grande zone will operate from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, and the Southwest Mesa zone will operate from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM. 

 

Bus Routes

The following routes will not operate at all:

36 – 12th St/Rio Grande (Please use ABQ RIDE Connect's Rio Grande service)

97 – Zuni

140 – San Mateo/Jefferson

198 – 98th Street (Please use ABQ RIDE Connect's Southwest Mesa service)

790 – Coors/University

 

The following routes will operate a less frequent schedule than usual weekday service and will end earlier (last trips ending by about 8:00 PM):

50 – Airport/Downtown 

            North and West (To Downtown)

            East and South (To Airport)

66 – Central

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

141 – San Mateo

            Northbound

            Southbound

 

The following routes will operate a regular weekday schedule, except they’ll end earlier than usual (last trips ending by about 8:00 PM):

5 – Carlisle/Montgomery/Lomas 

            North and East

            West and South

8 – Menaul 

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

10 – North 4th Street

            Northbound

            Southbound

 

11 – Lomas

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

31 – Wyoming            

            Northbound

            Southbound

54 – Bridge/Westgate

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

155 – Coors

            Northbound

            Southbound

157 – Montaño – Uptown

            North and West

            South and East

766 –  ART Red Line

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

777 –  ART Green Line

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

 

The following routes will operate their regular weekday schedules:

1 – Juan Tabo 

            Northbound

            Southbound

2 – Eubank

            Northbound

            Southbound

16 – Broadway/University/Gibson

            Eastbound

            Westbound 

51 – Atrisco

            Northbound

            Southbound

53 – Isleta

            Northbound

            Southbound

 

Christmas Day - No Service

New Year's Eve - Full Service

New Year's Day - No Service

 


Route 2 Detour Due to Road work on Northbound Eubank

Effective Monday, November 4 until further notice, there will be a detour for Route #2 due to road work. All northbound Eubank Blvd. traffic will be shifted to the southbound lanes between Lagrima de Oro Rd. and Gutierrez Rd.

Bus Stop Closures:

  • Northbound Eubank, just north of Montgomery Blvd., Stop I.D. #2187
  • Northbound Eubank, just north of Lagrima de Oro Rd., Stop I.D. #2189

Temporary Stops:

  • Northbound Eubank, near 4300 Eubank Blvd. (Chicago Pizza Kitchen)
  • Northbound Eubank, at the end of the detour near 4630 Eubank Blvd. (just north of Gutierrez Rd.).

Northbound:

  • Service Temporary Stop near 4300 Eubank Blvd. (Chicago Pizza Kitchen).
  • Stop I.D. #2187, just north of Montgomery will be CLOSED in anticipation of ALL northbound traffic shifting to the left.
  • Stop I.D. #2189, north of Lagrima de Oro Rd. will be CLOSED.
  • Service Temporary Stop at end of detour near 4630 Eubank Blvd., just north of Gutierrez Rd.

 


Route #53 on Detour Due to Construction at Isleta and Bridge

Effective Tuesday, February 6, 2024 until further notice. 

  • Northbound bus stops on Isleta Blvd. between Arenal Rd. and Bridge Blvd. are on a detour.
  • Detour is northbound on Isleta, continue northbound on Golf Blvd, and turn eastbound on Bridge Blvd. Back to regular route.

  • Four temporary bus stops are set up located at Goff at Isleta, Bridge at Goff, Bridge at Gatewood, and Bridge at Sunset.