This $1,026,129 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City of Albuquerque, through its transit department division ABQ Ride, will fund a 2-year project to rehabilitate the city's transit facilities and transit centers. The grant will cover eligible expenses for equipment replacement/repairs and facility repairs, allowing ABQ Ride to make improvements to its transit facility buildings. This will benefit the City of Albuquerque and...
The City of Albuquerque's transit department, ABQ Ride, received a $2,145,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will be used over a 2-year period to rehabilitate transit facilities and centers, improve bus shelters and stops, and upgrade transit security equipment. Key activities include replacing/repairing equipment, facility repairs, constructing bus stop infrastructure, upgrading...
The City of Albuquerque's Transit Department, operating as ABQ Ride, received a $3,658,584 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The grant will fund 38 motor coach operator positions for the Central Avenue Rapid Transit service over 18 months, as well as cover additional operating expenses for fuel/electric charging to support the bus fleet. The grant aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality...
This $985,779 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the City of Albuquerque's Transit Department, known as ABQ Ride, supports the implementation of transportation demand management (TDM) strategies to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality in the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County area. The grant funds the ongoing TDM program, which partners with various governmental, business, and community organizations to promote the use of...
This $1,366,000.00 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) project grant awarded to the City of Albuquerque's Transit Department, known as ABQ Ride, will fund the rehabilitation of the bus wash system at the Daytona maintenance facility. The project aims to replace components of the bus wash system that have exceeded their useful life, in order to bring the facility to a state of good repair. The...
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Transit and Rail Division was awarded a $1,755,618 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on May 16, 2023. The grant funding is part of the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) and will support the purchase and installation of upgraded intelligent transportation system equipment along designated corridors throughout Albuquerque, New Mexico. As the designated state recipient of...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4,375,572 Formula Grant to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Transit and Rail Division under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will support capital projects for 14 subrecipient transit agencies across New Mexico, including the purchase of 9 replacement and 2 expansion transit vehicles, renovations to maintenance and storage facilities, and acquisition of...
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) received a $4,375,003 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Formula Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to support capital projects across the state. The funding will be used by 14 subrecipients, including city and county governments as well as non-profit transit providers, to purchase 14 replacement buses, 4 expansion buses, rehabilitate/rebuild a 35-foot bus, and make...
The City of Santa Fe received a $205,337 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant funding will be used for two key initiatives: $45,139 to cover a portion of the cost for the purchase of a replacement 14-passenger cutaway bus for the Santa Fe Pick-Up shuttle service. This will replace an 8-year-old bus that has reached the end of its useful life. $121,786...
This $467,885 Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration will fund the New Mexico Department of Transportation Transit and Rail Division's Albuquerque Complete Streets: West project. The project implements the City of Albuquerque's Complete Streets ordinance through roadway reconstruction, ADA-compliant sidewalks and trails, pedestrian and bicyclist amenities, storm drainage improvements, surface erosion control, corridor lighting for roadways and...