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. 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 will be closed starting Monday, May 22, 2023. 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 from milepost 120 to 124 with a driving right 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 subcontractor is installing signage, fencing, guardrail and concrete wall barrier throughout the project. Traffic should expect a lane closure in both the eastbound and westbound lanes as needed. The 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-June 2023.  

US Roadways:

US 70, Mile Marker 142 to 151, Las Cruces 

Mountain States Construction, Inc. (Contractor) completed their section of work on US 70.  The subcontractor continues with nighttime work placing permanent striping, working from NASA RD. to Picacho Ave. Drivers can expect lane closures as the contractor moves along US 70. The contractor’s hours of operation will be from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday through Friday. 

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) will be continuing with 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 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 June 2, 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 June 2, 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.

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 August 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.