Open House
Learn about safety concerns and Bernalillo County’s planned improvements for this stretch of road.
Share your thoughts and experiences with transportation and safety along Coors Boulevard.
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Interactive Survey
Interactive Survey
Which improvements are most important and need to come first?
Safety Priorities: There are many options to make Coors Boulevard safer for everyone walking, biking, and driving. We can’t do everything all at once. That’s why we want to hear from you!
This online survey is intended for you to help Bernalillo County understand what safety issues the community faces along this road, and the improvements needed. Thank you in advance for taking time to fill out this form. We value your input!
Please complete this survey by Sunday, October 12, 2025
Safety Concerns
Safety Concerns
What is the problem?
Since 2015, at least 18 people have been killed, 17 people have been seriously injured, and 1,209 crashes have been recorded along Coors Boulevard between Blake Road and Gun Club Road.
Safety Concerns along Coors Boulevard
Project Area Map
Related Efforts
Related Efforts
Nearby Projects and Related Efforts
The NMDOT is also planning intersection improvements at the intersection of Coors Boulevard and Barcelona Road, which will include added turn lanes, improved signage, and enhanced striping to increase safety and traffic efficiency. The project is currently in the preconstruction (pre-2028) programming phase with a total budget of approximately $1 million secured under Surface Transportation Program Flex funds (STPFlex) funding. funding.
The NMDOT is conducting a corridor study on the NM 500 (Rio Bravo Boulevard) corridor, from Isleta Boulevard westward toward either 98th or 118th Street, exploring improvement alternatives, and laying the groundwork for preliminary design under the Phase IA/IB process Once the corridor study defines preferred alternatives and design scope, the project can move into the environmental review, preliminary and final design, and ultimately construction phases following NMDOT’s standard development sequence.
The corridor study includes developing alternatives for the Rio Bravo/Coors Boulevard intersection.
The City of Albuquerque’s ABQ RIDE Forward project, launched in August 2022, is an effort to comprehensively redesign the city’s bus network to better match evolving transit needs. It followed a rigorous three-phase process: assessing current conditions, presenting draft concepts, and ultimately developing a balanced “Recovery Network” that was finalized in June 2025. With the new service network ready for phased implementation beginning in summer 2025, it promises more frequent service on busy corridors and expanded evening and weekend coverage across the system.
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Bernalillo County’s Coors Boulevard Sector Development Plan is a long-range planning initiative covering roughly 1,277 acres along South Coors Boulevard, spanning from Bridge Boulevard to Gun Club Road. Its purpose is to establish a redevelopment vision promoting mixed-use centers, housing diversity, sustainable growth, and a safer multimodal corridor by coordinating land use, transportation, housing, economic development, utilities, and sustainability strategies.
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Learn More about Active Projects and Public Involvement Opportunities
Meeting Materials
Meeting Materials
Open House Meeting Presentation Materials and Items to Review
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This online survey for the Coors Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Project is intended for you to help the County understand what safety issues the community faces along this road, and the improvements needed.
Take Survey at safercoors.com
This online survey for the Coors Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Project is intended for you to help the County understand what safety issues the community faces along this road, and the improvements needed.
Take Survey at safercoors.com
