Overview
The Sandia Peak Tramway carries riders about 2.7 miles from Albuquerque's edge to the top of Sandia Peak, more than 10,000 feet high.
History
The tramway opened in 1966.
Today
Visitors ride to the top for sunset views over the city and the Rio Grande valley.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.