Sandoval County/US 550 (Rail Runner station)

Infobox Station
name=Sandoval County —
type=Rail Runner Express commuter rail station


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Bernalillo, NM 87004
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platform=1 side platform
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tracks=1
parking=191 spaces
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opened=14 July 2006
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ADA=yes
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zone=Sandoval Zone
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Sandoval County/US 550 is the current northern terminus of the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line in Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

It is located on the south side of U.S. Route 550 just west of the I-25 interchange, at the north end of Bernalillo. It serves residents of southeastern Sandoval County, including Bernalillo and Rio Rancho. [ [http://www.nmrailrunner.com/sandoval.asp Stations, Sandoval County/US 550] "Official Rail Runner site" Retrieved 2007-07-24] The station opened on July 14, 2006 as one of the three original stations on the line along with Los Ranchos/Journal Center and Downtown Albuquerque.

There is a New Mexico Park and Ride lot nearby, which serves routes connecting the lot to Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Santa Fe. The station has free parking, with 191 spaces. The Sandoval Easy Express shuttle service serves the station. [ [http://sandovalcounty.com/ Sandoval County Official Website] Retrieved 2008-07-28]

Each of the Rail Runner stations contains an icon to express each community's identity. The icon representing this station is the wine grape, representing the numerous vineyards and wine makers in the area.

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References

External links

* [http://www.nmrailrunner.com/sandoval.asp Stations, Sandoval County/US 550] "Official Rail Runner site"