“We are in the middle of solidifying a procuring process where we can be able to order them and get them in. Part of the delay in getting them in is just in getting the procurement process down,” said Public Information Officer for ABQ RIDE, Rick DeReyes.

Surveillance cameras are now tied to the city's Real Time Crime Center, which DeReyes hopes will deter future vandalism.

There is no official timeline for ART bus service to begin.