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Carrying dust bowl refugees an beat generation oddballs wes to california. the mother roads glory days are behind her now in albuquerque, where the ol highway becomes central avenue the citys decidedly down-scaled drug and prostitution trade flourishes. >> cops call this section of central avenue the war zone. and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early day in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them you know, we could cha...

Shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them. you know, we could chase them out, but for me there was always a story to them. >> reporter: ida says the stories she heard back then were heartbreaking tales of abuse and neglect that almost always had drugs at their core. >> these are hurting women. i mean, youll see some out here that they need that fix. you know, its not what you see in vegas.

In albuquerque, where the old highway becomes central avenue, the citys decidedly down-scaled drug and prostitution trade flourishes. >> there used to be a motel here. i used to live actually behind there when i was in college. and theyd go through the alley, do their tricks in the alley. >> reporter: cops call this section of central avenue the war zone. and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i g...

One of the most celebrated stretches of asphalt in the united states -- historic route 66, the highway famous for carrying dust bowl refugees and beat generation oddballs west to california. the mother roads glory days are behind her now. in albuquerque, where the old highway becomes central avenue, the citys decidedly down-scaled drug and prostitution trade flourishes. >> there used to be a motel here. i used to live actually behind there when i was in college. and theyd go through the alley, d...

War zone. and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them. you know, we could chase them out, but for me there was always a story to them. >> reporter: ida says the stories she heard back then were heartbreaking tales of abuse and neglect that almost always had drugs at their core. >> these are hurting women. i mean, youll see some out here that they need that fix. you know, its...

>> used to be a motel here. i used to live actually behind there had i was in college and theyd go through the alley, do their tricks in the alley. >> cops call this section of central avenue the war zone, and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them, you know. okay, we could chase them out, but for me there was always a story to them. >> ida says the story she heard back the...

The citys decidedly down-scaled drug and prostitution trade flourishes. >> reporter: cops call this section of central avenue the war zone. and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them. you know, we could chase them out, but for me there was always a story to them. >> reporter: ida says the stories she heard back then were heartbreaking tales of abuse and neglect that almost ...

Refew xrees and beat generation oddballs west to california. the mother roads glory days are behind her now. in albuquerque where the old highway becomes central avenue, the citys decidedly down-scaled drug and prostitution trade flourishes. >> used to be a motel here. >> cops call this section of central avenue the war zone, and the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them, you ...

Prostitution trade flourishes. cops call this section of central avenue the war zone. the women who work its shadows prostitutes. but ever since her early days in uniformed patrol, ida lopez has called them her girls. >> i got to know a lot of them. we could chase them out, but for me there was always a story to them. >> ida says the story she heard back then were heart breaking tales of abuse and neglect this almost always had drugs at their core. >> these are hurting women. youll see some out ...