Judge denies injunction in ART lawsuit, construction can move forward

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Judge Gonzales denied an injunction to halt construction on the controversial Albuquerque Rapid Transit project Friday.
ART construction on Central is set to start next week.
Judge Kenneth Gonzales was considering whether the decision by the Federal Transit Administration to allow the project to get a categorical exclusion as opposed to an environmental assessment was proper.
ART opponents have argued that more studies should have been done by the city and t