Glenwood, NM; November 17, 2016'For Immediate Release'New Mexico Department of Transportation has notified the Gila National Forest that the winter closure of New Mexico State Highway 159 (Bursum Road) has been postponed. A milder fall season has prompted this postponement and the Gila NF will notify the public when the NM DOT advises the forest of the closure.

For more information, please call the Glenwood Ranger District at 575.539.2481 or the Reserve Ranger District at 575.533.6232.

For information on the Gila National Forest, check out our website at http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila or join the conversation on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GilaNForest/.