Albuquerque ProgressBusiness News of Our City and VicinityFebruary, 1948 Probably the nearest approach to a large industrial payroll in this non-industrial city is the $252,000.00 paid monthly to the 995 employees of the Santa Fe Railroad Shops. The Roundhouse employs an additional I 35 men, and the storehouse 90, with a total additional monthly payroll…
Wheels Museum & Rail Yard Events
Route 66 New Mexico Magazine
Trains, planes, automobiles, tractors, bicycles, a Segway and much more.By Gary Herron The 21,000-square-foot WHEELS Museum is at 1100 2nd SW, just 0.7 mile south of Central Avenue, Railroad Avenue originally, or Route 66, and 2.2 miles south of what replaced the Mother Road, Interstate 40.It should be on your must-see Route 66 itinerary, and…
New Mexico Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series
Monthly historical lecture series for Route 66 Centennial in 2026 in and near Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Sponsored by Albuquerque Historical Society, East Mountain Historical Society, Historic Albuquerque, Inc., Los Ranchos Historical Society. Support from City of Albuquerque, City of Rio Rancho, and Bernalillo County. All events are free and open to the public. Lectures repeat throughout the locations. Follow this series on…