In all construction zones, motorists are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and use extreme caution, as well as continue to be cautious of heavy equipment and construction personnel in the area. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones may be in effect.
White Sands Missile Range Notification
For information regarding closures, you may call WSMR at 678-1178 or 678-2222 for updates.
Interstates:
Date St. Business Loop Roundabout Project, T or C
La Calerita Construction, LLC. (Contractor) construction, Phase 3 is expected to last about 4 (four) months, through September 2023, the following traffic impacts will be in place:
Traffic on North Date Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction (northbound and southbound) and will be shifted to the east (Northbound) lanes from north of New School Road to Ash Street, two, three-way stops will be in place. Motorists are encouraged to use extra caution in the construction zone, obey lower posted speed limits and allow extra time to reach their destinations. Regular work hours will be 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday although the contractor may work longer hours or on weekends as needed.
I-25 Bridge Replacement Project, Williamsburg
El Terrero Construction, LLC. (Contractor) will be continuing construction to replace the bridge at I-25 milepost 75, Broadway Street and NM 187 in Williamsburg. All traffic has been shifted into the southbound lanes; northbound lanes are closed throughout the project limits. The I-25 northbound on-ramp is open as well as NM 187. The southbound I-25 off/on-ramp at Exit 75 is closed, traffic should utilize NM 187 to Las Palomas Exit or the T or C North exit. Currently crews are working on installation of bridge piers and drainage structures. Regular work hours will be 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday although the contractor may work longer hours or on weekends as needed. Access will be maintained to all businesses and residences during construction.
I-25 Guardrail Replacement Project, milepost 102 to 175, Socorro
J-H Supply, Co. (Contractor) will be continuing a guardrail and end treatment project along I-25 in Socorro County from milepost 102 to 175. Motorists can expect lane closures in the northbound lane for median work from milepost 113 to 134 with a passing left lane closure, southbound lanes are open. Overnight lane closures should be expected. The hours of operation are from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Construction is expected to be completed by Spring 2024.
I-10, Mile Marker 55 to 65, Deming
Mountain States Construction, Inc. (Contractor) has completed the roadway rehabilitation project on Interstate 10 from milepost 55 (Quincy) to milepost 65 (16 miles west of Deming). Currently, the contractor is installing Raised Pavement markers and placing hot thermos striping with possible one lane closure in both the eastbound and westbound lanes, subcontractors are working on placing concrete wall barrier and guardrail. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
I-25, Mile Marker 117 & 121, North of Truth or Consequences
Hasse Contracting Co. (Contractor) this project is on winter suspension, contractor is expected to be back mid-May 2023.
US Roadways:
US 70, Mile Marker 150, Las Cruces
Hasse Contracting Co. (Contractor) will have lanes closures in place on US 70 over I-25 for bridge repairs. Lanes closure is expected to be in place for two working days. Contractors’ working hours are Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
US 70, Mile Marker 142 to 151, Las Cruces
Mountain States Construction, Inc. (Contractor) has completed their section of work on Us 70. The subcontractor continues with permanent striping, working from NASA RD. to Rinconada Blvd. Drivers can expect lane closures as the contractor moves along US 70. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
US 70, Mile Marker 166 to 172, east of Las Cruces
Highland Enterprises, Inc. (Contractor) will be clearing the culverts and arroyos east of Las Cruces along US 70 from milepost 166 to 172, including the WSMR entrance (WSMR S RT 280 & NM 213). Drivers can expect various lane closures or shoulder work on both eastbound and westbound lanes as needed. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
US 60, Mile Marker 120, east of Magdalena
Uretek USA, Inc. (Contractor) will have lanes closures in place on US 60 for bridge repairs. Lanes closures can be expected on either the eastbound or westbound lanes. A flagging operation will be in place. Contractors’ working hours are Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
US 180, Mile Marker 67-87, Cliff Area
Dustrol, Inc (contractor) has begun a Hot-In-Place Recycling project along US 180 near Glenwood, NM. Traffic can expect lane closures beginning at milepost 67 (US 180 & NM 78 intersection) to milepost 87 (Riverside). A pilot car operation will be in place, please reduce your speed and obey traffic control devices. Work will take place Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Construction is expected to be completed by May 31, 2023, weather pending.
State Roadways:
NM 152, Mile Marker 15 to 40, Kingston
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) closed NM 152 “Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway” due to a potential roadway failure. Large cracks in the asphalt were found that could lead to further roadway deterioration. Our Heavy Maintenance crew is on site corrections to the base have been complete and crews are backfilling the roadway. NM 152 is expected to be reopened by May 19, 2023.
NM 404 Roadway Widening, Anthony to Chaparral
Mountain States Constructors, Inc. (Contractor), will be continuing the roadway reconstruction and lighting project on NM 404 from milepost 0.9 (Anthony) to milepost 8.8 (Chaparral). Currently, the contractor is installing drainage structures, subgrade preparations and paving along the project. Subcontractors are working on concrete box culverts, median curb and gutter and lighting boxes near the DACC campus and installing game fence. The speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH for the safety of the traveling public. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, some Saturdays as needed.
Chip Seal Projects, Hidalgo & Grant Co:
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will be starting the 2023 season “Chip Sealing and Brooming” operations in Hidalgo Co. Speed limits will be reduced, no center stripe with loose gravel on roadway. Roadways listed below are scheduled for chip sealing & fog sealing operations.
NM 92, Virden, mile marker 0 – 11.2
NM 464, Red Rock, mile marker 21 - 0
NM 113, I-10 south to Muir, mile marker 20.6 - 10
NM 338, I-10 south to Animas, mile marker 0 – 10
NM 80, I-10 south to Rodeo, mile marker 32.3 – 24.8 & 24.8 to 0
US 180, Mile Marker 115 to 128, Silver City
Crews have completed Fog Sealing US 180 from milepost 115 (32nd Street) to 128 (east of Hurley) in Silver City. Striping is scheduled to take place in the upcoming months. Signage will stay in place for safety.
City of Las Cruces Projects:
Sonoma Ranch Boulevard
As part of the Sonoma Ranch Boulevard Mile 1 Construction Project, the southbound lanes on Sonoma Ranch Boulevard between Santa Minerva Ave. and Engler Rd. will remain closed through approximately May 26, 2023. Northbound traffic on Sonoma Ranch will be maintained. Additionally, the westbound lane on Engler Road between Sonoma Ranch Blvd. and High Plains Pl. will remain closed through May 26, 2023. Eastbound traffic on Engler Road will be maintained. Detours will be in place directing commuters around the work zone. Commuters are urged to follow all posted signs. The entire project is estimated to be completed by August 25, 2023.
Sonoma Ranch Boulevard
As part of the Sonoma Ranch Boulevard Mile 3 Construction Project, work is scheduled to undergo with roadway and utility improvements by Caliper Construction, LLC on Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, between Arroyo Road and Paseo Verde. Work is estimated to last through approximately April 30, 2023.
Walnut Street
As part of the Bike-Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvements Project, work is scheduled to undergo with roadway and utility improvements by Highland Enterprises on Walnut Street, between Hadley and Spruce. Alternating lane shifts will be in place. Work is estimated to last through approximately April 30, 2023.
Madrid Avenue
As part of the Bike-Pedestrian Infrastructure Improvements Project, roadway and utility improvements will be done by Highland Enterprises on Madrid Avenue, between Solano Drive and Evelyn Street. Alternating lane shifts will be in place. Work is estimated to last through approximately May 31, 2023.
University Avenue
As part of the University Avenue Waterline and Mill & Overlay project, work is scheduled for roadway and waterline improvements by A-Mountain Construction, LLC on University Avenue between Turrentine Drive and Triviz Drive. Intermittent lane closures will be in place. Two-way traffic and access to residents and businesses will be maintained throughout the project. Work is estimated to last through approximately September 15, 2023. Commuters are urged to follow all posted signs.
For more information log onto www.nmroads.com or call 511.