Regional roadway operations, traffic analysis, incident management, and intelligent transportation systems.
City Street Operations#
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Albuquerque Area Street Jurisdictions
Identifies whether Albuquerque-area public streets are maintained by the City, Bernalillo County, NMDOT, or another entity, with address search and jurisdiction boundaries.
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Interstate Maintenance Responsibilities
Maps litter, debris, and landscape-maintenance responsibilities along Albuquerque interstates and freeways, helping users distinguish City, NMDOT, and other operational roles.
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City Street Speed-Limit Data ArcGIS Data
Publishes Albuquerque street speed-limit data as a live GIS service derived from OpenStreetMap, supporting mapping and analysis while requiring users to consider the source’s stated limitations.
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City Traffic Cameras, Signals, and Roadway Data Map ArcGIS Data
Displays the City’s combined roadway data service, including traffic cameras, signals, barricade lines, street attributes, council districts, and municipal boundaries in a single interactive map.
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Street Maintenance Projects Viewer
Maps City street-maintenance projects and their locations, providing a direct geographic view of active and recent resurfacing or maintenance work managed by Municipal Development.
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Street Maintenance and Rehabilitation in the Twenty-First Century (2008 Archived PDF)
Documents Albuquerque’s quarter-cent-tax street program, lane miles maintained, pavement-condition changes, bicycle-trail and sidewalk work, historic funding, projected needs, and the consequences of continuing or ending dedicated transportation revenue.
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Street-Maintenance Pavement-Rating Program Status Packet (2012 Archived PDF)
Documents Council’s receipt of a City update on developing a pavement-rating program for street maintenance, including the planned condition-assessment approach, program purpose, cover analysis, and administrative routing record.
Official Legistar attachment · Official EC-12-169 matter record
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Displays weekly updated operational status for City streetlights using vendor data, helping users examine working and non-working assets while the City expands integration with PNM work-order information.
Signal Operations and Crossing Controls#
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Yellow-Light and All-Red Clearance Timing Effectiveness Study (2012 archived PDF)
Evaluates crash frequency, type, and severity after yellow-light timing changes at 18 Albuquerque intersections and all-red clearance changes at two intersections formerly monitored by red-light cameras.
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HAWK Signal Guide for Lomas Boulevard and Alvarado Drive (archived PDF)
Explains how pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers use the HAWK crossing signal at Lomas Boulevard and Alvarado Drive, including beacon phases, countdown indications, and the median restart button.
Bernalillo County Street Operations#
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Alameda Adaptive Signal Project Phase 2 — Location Map (2021 Archived PDF)
Maps Phase 2 of the Alameda adaptive-signal corridor from Coors Boulevard through the NM 528 and Cottonwood area, with an inset locating the project in Albuquerque’s regional roadway network.
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Explains Bernalillo County’s roadway-maintenance responsibilities and service requests for pavement, potholes, grading, signs, striping, vegetation, snow response, and related conditions in unincorporated areas.
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Describes County traffic-engineering services for signals, signs, markings, speed studies, traffic counts, safety evaluations, school zones, and requests affecting streets outside Albuquerque’s municipal maintenance jurisdiction.
Traffic Analysis#
NMDOT Traffic and Roadway Data#
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Explains NMDOT’s Traffic Monitoring and Roadway Inventory programs and links statewide traffic counts, permanent-counter maps, the Planning Division GIS hub, roadway metadata, and federal roadway-data standards.
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NMDOT Traffic Data Management System
Searches and maps NMDOT traffic-count locations and historical observations, including volume, vehicle classification, speed, weight, and annual average daily traffic; its interface also supports detailed reports and data downloads.
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NMDOT Traffic Data Management System Info Sheet (May 2021 Archived PDF)
Explains how to search the NMDOT Traffic Data Management System by location or map, review AADT histories and volume, classification, speed, and weigh-in-motion counts, and access hourly, weekly, and monthly reports.
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NMDOT Permanent Traffic Counters
Maps NMDOT permanent traffic-counter locations across New Mexico, with site and milepost context for identifying continuous count stations serving Albuquerque-area and statewide traffic analysis.
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NMDOT Planning Division GIS Hub
Collects NMDOT Planning Division maps, applications, and downloadable GIS resources for statewide transportation planning and analysis, providing broader geographic context for Albuquerque-area roads and state facilities.
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NMDOT Roadway Inventory System Data Dictionary and Metadata (April 2024 Archived PDF)
Documents NMDOT’s Roadway Inventory System database structure and metadata for linear-reference, route, traffic, pavement, bridge, safety, ownership, functional-class, and other roadway feature classes used in planning and reporting.
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FHWA Model Inventory of Roadway Elements 2.1 (August 2024 Archived PDF)
Defines FHWA’s national roadway and traffic data model, including 202 recommended elements, fundamental data requirements, collection methods, database relationships, maintenance guidance, and case studies supporting data-driven safety decisions.
Regional Traffic Counts and Trends#
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Charts daily vehicle-miles traveled per person across the Albuquerque metropolitan planning area from 1970 through 2024, preserving the long-run rise, post-2007 decline, pandemic disruption, and recent recovery in regional driving.
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Tabulates Albuquerque metropolitan population, total daily vehicle-miles traveled, and per-capita travel from 1970 through 2024, providing the numerical record behind regional traffic trends and long-range comparisons.
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Albuquerque River-Crossing Traffic Volumes, 1970–2024 (Archived PDF)
Tracks average weekday traffic across Albuquerque-area Rio Grande bridges from 1970 through 2024, showing individual crossing volumes, combined totals, network changes, and the long-term distribution of cross-river travel.
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Albuquerque Metropolitan Planning Area Summary Statistics (2024 Archived PDF)
Summarizes 2024 roadway mileage, vehicle-miles traveled, and vehicle-hours traveled across the Albuquerque metropolitan planning area, organized by functional classification and urban or rural location.
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Albuquerque Metropolitan Area Top 75 Busiest Intersections (2024 Archived PDF)
Ranks the Albuquerque metropolitan area’s 75 busiest intersections using 2024 approach volumes and preserves each location’s earlier rankings and counts for comparison with traffic patterns from 2017 through 2023.
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Maps regional traffic counts by roadway section and approximate count location, with tabular-data and map exports supporting analysis across Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, and the wider MRCOG planning area.
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Explains MRMPO’s regional traffic-count program and links roadway volumes, vehicle classifications, speeds, flow maps, and related tools used to understand Albuquerque-area travel patterns, congestion, and infrastructure needs.
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Congestion Management Process Archives
Preserves regional corridor rankings, congestion profiles, strategy matrices, network maps, commuting studies, transit travel-time analysis, adaptive-signal findings, and related Albuquerque-area congestion-management work dating to 2008.
Historical Traffic-Flow Map Archives#
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Greater Albuquerque Area and Rio Rancho Traffic-Flow Maps, 1968–2023
Collects more than five decades of MRCOG traffic-flow maps for Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, preserving historical roadway volumes and network changes alongside the current regional traffic-monitoring publications.
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Rural Bernalillo County Traffic-Flow Maps, 1993–2023
Collects MRCOG’s historical traffic-flow maps for rural Bernalillo County, supporting comparisons of long-term roadway volumes and development patterns outside Albuquerque’s municipal boundary but within the regional transportation system.
Intelligent Transportation Systems#
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Establishes NMDOT’s statewide operations strategy, with Albuquerque-specific actions for the Regional Transportation Management Center, traffic signals, incident response, Courtesy Patrol, traveler information, communications infrastructure, performance management, and interagency coordination.
Official NMDOT PDF · Official NMDOT Intelligent Transportation Systems Page
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Albuquerque Metropolitan Area Intelligent Transportation Systems Briefing (2008 Archived PDF)
Preserves the regional ITS framework presented in 2008, covering traffic management, transit security, dispatch, freeway systems, traveler information, communications, incident response, project programming, agency coordination, and the planned Regional Transportation Management Center.
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Incident Management Plan for the Albuquerque Metropolitan Planning Area (2022 archived PDF)
Coordinates Albuquerque-area traffic-incident detection, emergency response, communications, traveler information, alternate routes, clearance practices, performance measures, training, and interagency roles through a shared regional framework.
Official PDF · Official NMDOT Intelligent Transportation Systems page
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MRMPO Intelligent Transportation Systems
Collects regional plans, maps, strategies, and incident-management resources for coordinated traffic signals, traveler information, dynamic message signs, roadway monitoring, emergency response, and other technology-based transportation operations.
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2023 Albuquerque Metropolitan Planning Area ITS Architecture
Defines the regional framework and consensus blueprint for coordinated intelligent transportation system deployment, data sharing, project phasing, federal compliance, and consistency with metropolitan plans and programmed projects.
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FFY 2024-2029 TIP ITS Review and Architecture Certification (2023)
Documents MRMPO’s review of 56 proposed transportation projects, identifying 33 with intelligent-system elements and certifying their alignment with regional service packages, federal architecture rules, and systems-engineering requirements.