Las Cruces: The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) has posted two alerts for Friday April 19, 2019 for US 70 at and will last approximately one hour each.

The first roadblock is scheduled to be blocked at 5:20 am for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 6:20 am. The highway will reset and be blocked again at 9:00 am for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 10:00 am.

These blocks will be located at Blue Block, mile marker 172 and Yellow Block located at the White Sands National Monument (at mile marker 200). Las Cruces Gate, Nike Avenue and Owen Road will not be  affected by this block.  

All roadblocks are subject to change without notice, please call 575-678-2222 for updates go to New Mexico Department of Transportation: www.nmroads.com or call 511.