THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE NOW HAS THE LONG-AWAITED LETTER OF NO PREJUDICE FROM THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM, OR “A-R-T.” IT ALLOWS THE CITY TO IMMEDIATELY SPEND UP TO 59 MILLION DOLLARS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF “A-R-T.”
CONSTRUCTION IS EXPECTED TO START IN AUGUST. NEXT WEEK, A COURT IS EXPECTED TO RULE ON CHALLENGES TO THE PROJECT FROM SOME OF IT’S OPPONENTS.
