TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN NEW MEXICO

MICROPOLITAN AREAS/HISTORICALLY WITH TRANSIT


Carlsbad

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Private predecessor bus co. - Potash Mines Transportation Co.

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Carlsbad Municipal Transit System
Primarily city service
Outlying Eddy County - no transit service


Las Vegas

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1881-1902 - Las Vegas Street Railway Co.
1902-1905 - Las Vegas & Hot Springs Electric Railway Light & Power Co.
1905-1910 - Las Vegas Railway & Power Co.
1910-1928 - Las Vegas Transit Co. (Federal Light & Traction Co.)
1928 - streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Meadow City Express
Primarily city service
Outlying San Miguel County - no transit service


Roswell

CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Private predecessor bus co. - Cities Transit Co.

CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Pecos Trail Transit
Primarily city service
Outlying Chaves County - no transit service


NEWER MICROPOLITAN AREAS

Alamogordo
Z-Trans
Primarily city service
Outlying Otero County - no transit service

Clovis
Clovis Area Transit System
Primarily city service
Outlying Curry County - no transit service

Deming
No city service
Outlying Luna County - no transit service

Espanola
Regional Transit District
Primarily city service
Outlying Rio Arriba County - North Central Regional Transit District
(regional rural system based in Santa Fe)

Gallup
Gallup Express
Primarily city service
Outlying McKinley County - no transit service

Grants
No city service
Outlying Cibola County - no transit service

Hobbs
Hobbs Express
Primarily city service
Outlying Lea County - no transit service

Los Alamos
Atomic City Transit
Primarily city service
Outlying Los Alamos County - North Central Regional Transit District
(regional rural system based in Santa Fe)

Portales
Portales Area Transit System
Primarily city service
Outlying Roosevelt County - no transit service

Silver City
Grant County Corre Caminos Transit
Serves Grant County

Taos
Chile Line
Primarily city service
Outlying Taos County - North Central Regional Transit District
(regional rural system based in Santa Fe)


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