Alvarado Transportation Center
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The Alvarado Transportation Center (ATC) is a multimodal transit hub located at 100 1st Street SW in Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The complex was built as a hub for Albuquerque's regional transit system and as a replacement for Albuquerque's previous bus depot and train station. The center serves ABQ RIDE, Amtrak, Greyhound Lines, and the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line.
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Location | 100 First Street Southwest Albuquerque, New Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.0834°N 106.6478°W / 35.0834; -106.6478 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Albuquerque | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform, 3 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Greyhound Lines, ABQRide | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: ABQ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | Zone B (Rail Runner) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 2002 (Alvarado TC, ABQRide) 2006 (NMRX) 2008 (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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FY 2022 | 41,692[1] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The ATC's Mission Revival-style building was designed to be reminiscent of the Alvarado Hotel, a railroad hotel which was formerly located on the site. The ATC also features a clock tower, located on the northwest corner of the complex, facing the intersection of Central Avenue and First Street.