Fourth Street Road Diet Reconstruction Project
North Valley Coalition
From: Bernalillo County Postmaster <exch...@bernco.gov>
Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 9:49 AM
To: All Bernco Emp <allb...@bernco.gov>
Subject: BernCo News Release - Bernalillo County Invites Public to Learn About Fourth Street Road Diet Reconstruction Project
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For Immediate Release
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June 23, 2026 |
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Melissa Smith COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR CELL: 505-228-6668 EMAIL: meliss...@bernco.gov
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Bernalillo County Invites Public to Learn About Fourth Street Road Diet Reconstruction Project
Bernalillo County, NM – Bernalillo County invites residents, business owners and community stakeholders to attend an upcoming public information meeting on the upcoming Fourth Street Road Diet Reconstruction Project. County staff and project representatives will be on hand to provide an overview of the planned improvements and answer questions.
The project will improve safety, accessibility and drainage along Fourth Street between Ortega Road and Alameda Boulevard. Planned improvements include reducing the roadway to one travel lane in each direction with a continuous two-way left-turn lane, adding bicycle lanes, sidewalks, curb and gutter infrastructure, and constructing a new storm drainage system to help reduce flooding in the area.
County staff and project representatives will provide an overview of the project, discuss the construction schedule and answer questions from the public.
Public Information Meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 30
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Location: Raymond G. Sanchez Community Center, 9800 Fourth St. NW
Meeting Schedule
• Open House: 5:30-6 p.m.
• Project Presentation: 6-6:30 p.m.
• Question-and-Answer Session: 6:30-7 p.m.
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About Bernalillo County
Bernalillo County is 1,160 square miles and is New Mexico’s most populous county with more than 676,000 residents. Bernalillo County government provides a wide range of public services to residents who live in Albuquerque, Los Ranchos and Tijeras with approximately 106,000 residents living in unincorporated areas of the county. Bernalillo County employs approximately 2,500 people and has an annual operating budget, capital investments and other funds of more than $1 billion. Elected officials include five county commissioners, assessor, clerk, probate judge, sheriff and treasurer.
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