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   Albuquerque

   Metropolitan

   Arroyo

   Flood

   Control

   Authority

2600 Prospect Avenue NE

Albuquerque, NM 87107

Phone: 505-884-2215

Fax: 505-884-0214

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calabacillas arroyo "dinosaurs"
  • Construction began in the spring of 1997 and was completed in July of 1998
  • Capable of conveying the 100-year, 6-hour event
  • Provides access to trails and Open Space adjacent to the arroyo
  • Stabilizes the arroyo bottom and protects the surrounding neighborhood
  • Completed in existing 200 foot right-of-way
  • Unique appearance utilizing art to enhance engineering

To visit this site: Coors Road is a major north-south thoroughfare that crosses I-40 just west of the Rio Grande, in Albuquerque, NM. Go north on Coors Road, past Paseo del Norte, on past Irving (the light after Paseo) to the next right, Westside Drive. Go down a short distance to the arroyo entryway on the left. Drive approximately 1/2 mile down the arroyo road to the public parking area near the river.
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  Albuquerque Journal Photo of the Week
   
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