OPPONENTS OF THE ALBUQUERQUE RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT LOSE YET ANOTHER LEGAL BATTLE. A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT ON TUESDAY REJECTED A MOTION TO STOP CONSTRUCTION…SAYING, ESSENTIALLY, THAT THOSE FILING THE APPEAL DIDN’T PROVE THEIR CASE.
THE CITY BEGAN WORK LAST WEEK, RIPPING OUT MEDIANS ALONG CENTRAL AVENUE. THE PLAN IS TO BUILD BUS-ONLY LANES ALONG A NINE MILE STRETCH BETWEEN COORS AND LOUISIANA.