Traffic Alert

White Sands Missile Range

US 70 Roadblock

LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) have posted an alert for Thursday, December 14, 2023.

US 70 is scheduled to be blocked two times beginning at 6:40 a.m., and reset again at 8 a.m., lasting approximately 1 hour each. These blocks will be located at ‘Red Block’ (top of San Augustin Pass/Mile Marker 164) and at ‘Yellow Block’ (near the WSNP/Mile Marker 200).  The Las Cruces Gate, Owen Road, and Nike Avenue will also be affected.

All roadblocks are subject to change without notice, please call WSMR at 575-678-2221/2222 for updates or go to New Mexico Department of Transportation:  www.nmroads.com  or call 511.