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 20, 2018 for US 70 at and will last approximately one hour each.

• The first roadblock is scheduled to be blocked at 7:00 am for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 8:00 am. This block will be located at Blue Block (2 miles east of the WSMR access road) Mile Marker 172 and Yellow Block (White Sands National Monument) Mile Marker 200. Las Cruces gate, Owen Road and Nike Ave will not be affected by this block.
• The second roadblock is scheduled to be blocked at 9:00 am for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 10:00 am. This block will be located at Blue Block (2 miles east of the WSMR access road) Mile Marker 172 and Yellow Block (White Sands National Monument) Mile Marker 200. Las Cruces gate, Owen Road and Nike Ave will not be affected by this block. All roadblocks are subject to change without notice, please call 575-678-1178 for updates go to New Mexico Department of Transportation: www.nmroads.com.