Albuquerque AUTO INSURANCE (NM)
Albuquerque is located in the American southwest in the state of New Mexico and is among the fastest growing cities in the country. The Rio Grande River divides the city and the Sandia Mountains run along its eastern border. The city is also divided into four administrative quadrants.
As a result of rapid urban growth, traffic and air pollution are becoming major issues for Albuquerque. The city authorities are seeking to achieve more sustainable and balanced urban growth, beginning with better transportation opportunities such as a streetcar system.
The city is the heart of what is known as the New Mexico Technology Corridor, a number of high-tech private companies and government institutions along the river. Solar energy and architectural design are also major sectors in the city, which was named the best in America for business and careers in a 2006 Forbes Magazine.
Crime and Fatal Accident Statistics (2008)
| Fatal Accidents | Cars Involved | People Involved | Pedestrian Accidents | Caused by DUI/DWI | Auto Thefts (2007) |
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| 42 | 63 | 105 | 15 | 18 | 5039 |
City Driving
| Pop increase from commuters | Avg. commute time |
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| +37,689 | 20.4 minutes |
| Avg. rainfall | Avg. Temp (annual) |
| 8.12 inches | Jan. 36F, Aug. 76.5F (56F) |
Transportation
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| Trains | |||
| Passenger train service is provided by Amtrak along its Southwest Chief route and is a daily stop between Los Angeles and Chicago. | |||
| Public Transportation | |||
| Albuquerque provides many visible landmarks which make navigating it fairly easy. Since I-40 and I-25 intersect the city, it is divided into quadrants with a grid system to accommodate it.ABQ Ride provides mass transit services via bus and light rail system.There are also many well-lit and paved bicycle paths. |
Facts and Figures
| Population (2009) | Male Female | Change since 2000 | Living/Working | Area in Sq. Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496,801 | +17.8% | 183,244 | 181 | |
| Zip Codes | ||||
| 87101, 87102, 87103, 87104, 87105, 87106, 87107, 87108, 87109, 87110, 87111, 87112, 87113, 87114, 87115, 87116, 87118, 87119, 87120, 87121, 87122, 87123, 87125, 87131, 87140, 87153, 87154, 87158, 87176, 87180, 87181, 87184, 87185, 87187, 87190, 87191, 87192, 87193, 87194, 87195, 87196, 87197, 87198, 87199, 87201 | ||||
Contact the City
http://www.cabq.govComplaints and Insurance Fraud
Insurance companies usually have processes for customers to report fraud and submit complaints. If your company doesn't have a reporting system or fraud hotline, contact its headquarters.Â
If you've witnessed or are a victim of insurance fraud in Albuquerque, you should report it to the following organizations:
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- Albuquerque Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- New Mexico Department of Insurance
- New Mexico Attorney General
- Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)
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