Albuquerque - Getting There By Road
The city is divided into four quadrants, with I-25 and I-40 intersecting just northeast of downtown, at a junction known as the 'Big I'. Legendary Route 66 or Central Avenue runs east-west through the city, bisecting such prominent neighbourhoods as Old Town, downtown, and the Nob Hill/University District.
The American Automobile Association (AAA) (tel: 1 800 222 1134; www.aaa.com) provides information and may offer reciprocal benefits to members of automobile clubs in other countries.
Emergency breakdown service: AAA (tel: 1 800 222 4357/AAA HELP).
The State Department of Transportation (tel: 1 800 432 4269; http://nmshtd.state.nm.us) provides current information about road closures and conditions.
Coach services: The main bus station is at 320 First Street SW (tel: (505) 243 4435) and is served by Greyhound (tel: 1 800 231 2222; www.greyhound.com), with connections to many cities throughout the Southwest and the Rockies.
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