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Sandia Peak Tramway

30 Tramway Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122

1 production

Access notes

The longest aerial tramway in the Americas, running to the Sandia crest. Ticketed; closed for maintenance windows in spring and autumn.

Parking

Paid lot at the base terminal.

Filmed Here

What Was Filmed Here

Breaking Bad· 2008· Season 5, Episode 9

The crest tramway

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A Sandia Peak tramway car climbing above the foothills.Now
The tram on its way to the crest.W. Guy Finley · CC BY-SA 2.0

What happened here

The tramway and the Sandia crest appear in establishing shots across the series — the ridgeline that frames the city on screen.