Sandia Pueblo station

Sandia Pueblo is a station on the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line. The station opened on August 29, 2011.[1]

Sandia Pueblo
Rail Runner Express commuter rail station
Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner station
General information
LocationNM Highways 313 and 556
Sandia Pueblo, NM
Coordinates35°12′37″N 106°35′52″W
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneZone B
History
OpenedAugust 29, 2011
Services
Preceding station New Mexico Rail Runner Express Following station
Los Ranchos/Journal Center
toward Belen
Rail Runner Express Downtown Bernalillo

It is located near the Sandia Pueblo on NM Highway 313 just off Roy Avenue.

Each of the stations contains an icon to express each community's identity. The icon representing this station is a hummingbird, which is important to the Sandia people. It is one of a number of birds that is significant for its beauty and the goodwill that it carries. It is sometimes mentioned in songs and prayers.[2]

References

  1. "Sandia Pueblo Rail Runner Stop Opens". Retrieved 2011-10-05.
  2. Sandia Pueblo Station Page Sandia Pueblo station Rail Runner official site


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