Monday, August 22, 2016

Graced By "Traffic Conflict" Over Burque

Landing in Albuquerque was fun. The pilot did a low altitude tour of the city, but was forced to abort the approach and fly directly over the Sunport due to a "traffic conflict". Then we did the tour again at an even lower altitude!


The road between To'hajiilee and I-40.


Route 66 Casino, I-40 and the Rio Puerco.


The Rio Puerco.


Caliche exposed at the boundary between the Rio Puerco and Rio Grande watersheds.


The Albuquerque Volcanoes.


Urban sprawl on the west side laps up against the prehistoric lava flows.


The Albuquerque Volcanoes.


The Rio Grande, north of I-40.


The Rio Grande, north of I-40.


MontaƱo Road Bridge over the Rio Grande.


Los Poblanos Farm.


Arroyo del Oso.


Sandia Mountains.


Menaul and Wyoming Blvd., looking east along Menaul. The Walmart Supercenter and Hoffman Park really show up.


I-40, from Lomas Blvd. to Tijeras Canyon.


Sandia Corporation.


Central Avenue, from Wyoming Blvd. to Tijeras Canyon.


Schott Solar and Q Studios.


The Rio Grande, south of Rio Bravo Blvd.


Foothill Manor Estates and the Walmart Supercenter at Coors Blvd. and Dennis Chavez Blvd./Rio Bravo Blvd. SW.


Looking southwest from Gibson Blvd. SW past Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School.


I-40, Atrisco Vista Blvd., Central Avenue, and Nine Mile Hill.


Mt. Taylor.


Petroglyph National Monument parking lot at the mouth of Rinconada Canyon.


Paseo del Norte and Coors Blvd. NW, and Paradise Hills.


Corrales, Sandia Pueblo, Bernalillo, and the Rio Grande.


Sandia Mountains again!


Rain showers in Bear Canyon!


Montgomery Blvd. NE.


Candelaria Rd. NE.


Coronado Mall, and Menaul Blvd. NE.


Uptown neighborhood, between Coronado Mall and I-40.


I-40, from Pennsylvania Blvd. to Tijeras Canyon.


Central Avenue, from San Pablo St. NE to Tijeras Canyon.

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