Sandia Pueblo station explained

Sandia Pueblo
Address:NM Highways 313 and 556
Sandia Pueblo, NM
Coordinates:35.2103°N -106.5978°W
Tracks:1
Opened:August 29, 2011
Accessible:yes
Zone:Zone B
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:12

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

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]

External links

Notes and References

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