Sandoval County/US 550 (Rail Runner station)

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Sandoval County —
Rail Runner Express commuter rail station

The platform of Sandoval County/US 550 station
Station statistics
Address and
Bernalillo, NM 87004
Lines
Rail Runner Express
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Parking 191 spaces
Other information
Opened 14 July 2006
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone Sandoval Zone
Services
Preceding station   NMRX   Following station
toward Belen
Rail Runner Express Terminus

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.[1] 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.

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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  1. ^ Stations, Sandoval County/US 550 Official Rail Runner site Retrieved 2007-07-24

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