LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) have posted an alert for Saturday, November 23, 2024.

US 70 will be blocked once at 2:20 a.m. This block will last approximately 50 minutes to one hour and should lift at or around 3:20 a.m. This block will be located at Blue Block (2 miles east of the access road - Mile Marker 172) and Yellow Block (located at Mile Marker 200). San Augustin Pass and LC Gate are NOT affected by this block; however, Nike Avenue will 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.