In all construction zones, motorists are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and use extreme caution, as well as continuing 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: 

I-25 Guardrail Replacement Project, Mile Marker 6 to 14.2, Las Cruces to Dona AnaLC00384

J-H Supply Company, Inc. (Contractor) will be continuing a guardrail and concrete barrier wall project on Interstate 25 from Las Cruces to just north of Doña Ana. Traffic Control and lane closures will be in place 24/7 in both directions for guardrail removal and replacement. Crews are currently installing concrete barrier wall. Speed limits will be reduced throughout the project. Contractors' working hours are Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

I-25 Roadway Rehabilitation Project, Mile Marker 75 to 85, T or C CN 1102320/1102330

Mountain States Constructors Inc. (Contractor) will be continuing a roadway reconstruction project on I-25 from mile marker 75 (Williamsburg) to mile marker 85 (Cuchillo). Lane closures will be in place on both the southbound and northbound lanes for guardrail removal and replacement, and also for milling and paving operations. Speed limits will be reduced throughout the project. Contractor's working hours will be 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with the possibility of weekend work. 

I-25, Lane Closures, Mile Marker 40 to 42, Hatch

Emergency Environmental Services, (Contractor) will have lane closures in place along I-25 from mile marker 40 to 42 on the northbound and southbound passing lanes for median repairs. Speed limits will be reduced to 55 mph in the work zone.  Lane closures will be in place from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. 

I-10, Pavement Preservation, Mile Marker 85 to 116, Deming

Dismuke Construction Co., (Contractor) will begin a crack sealing operation on I-10 from exit 85 working east towards exit 116. Lanes closure will be in place in both the eastbound and westbound lanes as needed. Please expect reduced speed limits in the construction zones. Crews will be working seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

US Roadways:

US 60, Roadway Restriction, Mile Marker 131, Socorro to Magdalena

US 60 reopens to passenger vehicles and approved weighted trucks. At this time, oversized and overweight commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) are not permitted to use the bridge. These restrictions will remain in place until further notice as repair work continues. For the safety of motorists and workers, the bridge will remain under a reduced speed limit of 45 mph. Drivers are asked to obey all posted signs, follow the reduced speed limit, and use caution while traveling through the area. The department will provide additional updates as work progresses and restrictions change.

State Roadways:

NM 460, Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker 0 to 1.6, Anthony

Intermountain Slurry Seal (Contractor) will be beginning a Micro Surfacing Project on NM 460 starting on Monday night, October 26 through Thursday, October 29. Work will take place between the intersection of O'Hara Rd and the Roundabout at the NM/TX Stateline. On Monday night lanes will be closed with a detour from the intersection of O'Hara Rd to the Roundabout. The following nights will require lane closures. All work will be taking place overnight to lessen impacts to travelers. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, obey traffic control devices and expect delays. Construction will run Monday through Thursday from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., weather permitting.

NM 273, Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker .8 to 6, Sunland Park

Cutler Repaving (Contractor) has been placed in suspension due to equipment issues. All lanes are now open, and no traffic impacts will be in place. Unknown at this time when the contractor will resume operations. 

NM 26, Pavement Preservation and Centerline Rumble Strips, Deming to Hatch1102360

Hasse Contracting Company Inc. (Contractor), motorists should expect daytime lane closures and a pilot car operation in both directions on NM 26 from mile marker 10 towards mile marker 46 in Hatch as crews complete crack sealing, fog sealing and installation of centerline rumble strips. A temporary Traffic signal will be set up during daytime operations, please follow instructions. As part of NMDOT's Target Zero initiative, centerline rumble strips are being installed to help reduce head-on and crossover crashes by alerting inattentive drivers who drift across the centerline. Work is scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the possibility of weekend work as needed.

NM 26, Pavement Rehabilitation, Intersection of Franklin Street and NM 26 to I-25, Hatch 

Mountain States Constructors Inc. (Contractor) will be beginning a roadway reconstruction project on NM 26 from the intersection of NM 26 and Franklin St. to I-25. Lane closure will be in place in both the northbound and southbound lanes in the 4 lane areas. In areas of 2 lanes a flagging operation will be in place. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, obey traffic control devices and expect delays. Construction will run Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., weather permitting. This project is expected to be completed mid-November. 

NM 213 & NM 404, Roadway Widening, Mile Marker 0 to 2, Chaparral E100321/322

FNF Construction Inc. (Contractor) is continuing with the reconstructing and improvement project on NM 404 and NM 213 from the roundabout to near the Texas state line. Crews will continue to implement temporary flagging and mobile traffic control as needed. NM 404 traffic is pushed to the inside lanes on the eastbound and westbound lanes for about a mile west of the roundabout. This will be in place for about four months as crews work on Phase I of construction. Traffic on NM 213 is shifted to the east, with crews working in the southbound lane and shoulders to install temporary barrier wall. One lane of traffic is open in each direction as crews continue installation of fencing and guardrails as well as preparing for bridge replacement and MSE (mechanically stabilized earth) walls. The speed limit is reduced to 45 mph throughout the construction zone. Motorists should expect delays and allow extra time to reach their destinations. Regular work hours are Monday-Friday 6 a.m.-6 p.m., although the contractor may work longer hours or on weekends as needed. For more information, visit: https://www.dot.nm.gov/nm-213-nm-44-intechange-project/ 

Chip Seal Projects, Luna Co:

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will be completing Chip Seal operations on roadways in the Deming area of Luna County. During operations, drivers can expect flagging personnel, pilot vehicles, and temporary stops. Brooming will occur during and after the sealing process. Loose gravel may remain on road surfaces for a few days post-treatment. Work will take place Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Note that center striping will be absent in work zones until completion. Crews are currently waiting for final striping on the roadway listed below.

Various I-10 Frontage Roads (Akela area) NM 418, milepost 10 to 12 (Old Lordsburg Highway)

City of Las Cruces Projects:

Spruce/Telshor/Triviz Intersection Improvements

Lane closures will be in place for northbound commuters on Triviz Drive between Spruce Avenue and Redwood Street, and for westbound commuters on Spruce Avenue between Telshor Boulevard and Wingate Road. The lane closures will be in place until approximately November 20, 2026.

TXDOT I-10 Project:

I-10 Widening West, Phase 2

 Thursday, October 29, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. (Night)

South Desert between Vinton and Longwood full closure

Crews will be placing walls.

I-10 westbound at Los Mochis full closure

Crews will be placing beams and temporary westbound exit ramp opening.

Saturday, October 31 – Monday, November 2, 3 a.m. – 6 a.m. (51-Hr Closure)

I-10 eastbound between Anthony and Transmountain full closure

Crews will be placing bridge deck.

Artcraft Project

Monday, October 26 Continuous Closure (4 - 6 Weeks)

Berringer St through Artcraft Rd access closure Access through Artcraft westbound closed

Crews will be working on water main W3 bore.

Monday, October 26 - Friday, October 30

I-10 eastbound at Redd exit ramp full closure

Crews will be placing form work for bent caps.

Monday, November 2 and Thursday, November 5am 9 p.m. - 6 a.m. (Night)

North Desert between Artcraft and Transmountain closed

Crews will be working on DCEN Girder Set.

Tuesday, November 3 - Wednesday, November 4, 9 p.m. - 6 a.m. (Night)

I-10 westbound between Artcraft and Transmountain closed

Crews will be working on DCEN Girder Set.

Borderland Expressway Phase 2

Closures 10/26/26 through 10/30/26

Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30, Daily, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Alternate Lane closures on US54 EB/WB between Mesquite Hills and McCombs. Mesquite Hills reduced to one lane between US54 and Red Man Dr. Flaggers will be on site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing Mesquite Hills.

Daily, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Flaggers will be on site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing at McCombs and Stan Roberts.

Crews will be performing bridge work and transporting earth embankment into the project.

UPCOMING CLOSURES

Borderland Expressway Phase 2 US54 Traffic Switch

Saturday, October 24 through Monday, October 26, 24/7, from 4 a.m. on 10/24/26 to 6 a.m. on 10/26/26 (50hr alternating lane closures)

Alternate Lane closures on US54 EB/WB between Mesquite Hills and McCombs.

Crews will be working on a traffic switch to allow for construction of US54 overpass and new road configuration.

TXDOT Roadway Closures can be found at www.drivetexas.com