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:
I-25 Business Loop Roadway Rehabilitation Project, Williamsburg to T or C
Mountain States Constructors, Inc. (Contractor) has completed operations in T or C on Date, Broadway and Main Streets. San Bar will be striping and installing roadway symbols along Broadway and Date Street. Access to all businesses and residences will be maintained during construction, some areas may require a detour. Work hours will be from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Wednesday.

I-25 Roadway Rehabilitation Project, Mile Marker 58 to 78, Caballo
Mountain States Constructors, Inc. (Contractor) will be continuing a roadway rehabilitation project on Interstate 25 from milepost 58(Caballo) to milepost 78 (Las Palomas) in Sierra County. Drivers can expect various daytime lane closures on both the northbound passing lane. Starting Monday crew will move into the southbound passing lane as needed for milling and paving operations. A 12' width restriction is in place throughout the project, oversize loads will require a permit. The contractor's hours of operation will be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.

I-10 Westbound Roadway Closure, Mile Marker 24, Lordsburg
The I-10 lanes and bridge at Exit 24 near Lordsburg, NM, are closed and will remain closed after being struck by a commercial vehicle carrying an excavator. Westbound traffic is being rerouted off and back on at the exit ramp, no delays for eastbound traffic. Expect delays, follow the road closure signs and avoid the area if possible. Vehicles and pedestrians in the work zone pose a hazard to both maintenance personnel and the public, delaying repairs and creating unsafe conditions.

I-10 Roadway Rehabilitation Project, Mile Marker 64 to 75, Deming CN1101890
Mountain States Constructors, Inc. (Contractor) will be continuing a roadway rehabilitation project on Interstate 10 from milepost 64 (Gage) to milepost 75 (just west of Deming) in Luna County. Drivers can expect various daytime lane closures on both the eastbound and westbound lanes as needed for milling and paving operations. A 12' width restriction is in place throughout the project, oversize loads will require a permit. Overnight lane closure may be in place for the placement of the concrete wall barrier and guardrail installations. Areas of construction may be heavily congested. The contractor's hours of operation will be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.

I-10 Roadway Resurfacing Project, Mile Marker 146 to 164.3, Las Cruces to Anthony
Brasier Asphalt Inc., (Contractor), this project is now in winter suspension until Spring 2025. All lanes open.

I-10 Bridge & Roadway Rehabilitation Project, Mile Marker 140 to 143, Las Cruces CNLC00371
La Calerita Construction, LLC. (Contractor) will be continuing a bridge rehabilitation project on I-10 over the University Ave Interchange, milepost 141. This project includes bridge rehabilitation, roadway reconstruction and lighting. Traffic has been shifted into the westbound lanes with the eastbound lanes closed for bridge construction. There will be no access to the eastbound on/off ramps and due to restricted areas in the westbound on ramp will be closed for the duration of the traffic switch. The speed limit has been reduced to 45 MPH throughout the project. Expect delays on Main St and University Ave below the I-10 Bridges. The contractor's working hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

US Roadways:
US 70 Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker 149 to 150 Las Cruces LC00271
El Terrero Construction, LLC. (Contractor) is continuing a project to make roadway improvements to US 70 North Main Street between Spitz/N. Solano Drive and the intersection of N. Triviz Drive/Elks Drive. All traffic has been placed on the new eastbound lanes of US 70 (2 lanes open eastbound and 1 lane open westbound) and the existing westbound lanes will be closed for construction. Crews were unable to work on Elks Drive Wednesday night due to colder temperatures, so Elks Drive will now be closed at US 70 North Main Street from 9 p.m. Monday, March 10 through 6 a.m. Tuesday, March 11 (weather permitting), so crews can mill and inlay to prepare the intersection for paving. The Alameda Arroyo Trail crossing remains closed. Westbound US 70/North Main Street has one lane open from Elks Drive to south of the Alameda Arroyo Bridge, then two lanes open to Spitz Ave. Eastbound US 70/Main Street has two lanes open from N. Solano Drive to N. Triviz Drive. Access will be maintained to all businesses and residences during construction. The speed limit is reduced to 35 miles per hour throughout the construction zone. 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 are Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-5 p.m., although the contractor may work longer hours or on weekends if needed. The project is expected to be completed mid-April 2025, visit www.us70mainstreet.com

US 70 Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker 162 to 150, Las CrucesLC00440
Mesa Verde Enterprises, Inc. (Contractor) US 70 from MP 153 to 161 (Mesa Grande to town of Organ) is now in winter suspension, all lanes are open.

US 180 Roadway Reconstruction Project, Mile Marker 123 to 128, Hurley, CN#1101841
Mountain States Constructors, Inc., (Contractor) will be continuing with the roadway reconstruction project along US 180 from 123.13 in Bayard to milepost 128.27 in Hurley. The detour at the railroad tracks is now in operation. Drivers should anticipate daytime lane closures in both the eastbound and westbound lanes as necessary. A flagging operation will be in place with up to a 15-minute wait time. Please be aware that Lime Quarry Rd has a new traffic pattern in place, caution is advised as you travel through the area. The contractor's working hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. This reconstruction project is expected to take just over a year to complete, depending on weather conditions. Speed limits are reduced throughout the project to 45 mph, this project is a double fine zone.

US 180 & Caddel Crossing Intersection, Mile Marker 122, Santa Clara
Southwest Concrete & Paving Inc. (Contractor) will be completing a roadway construction rehabilitation project at the intersection of US 180 at mile post 122 and Caddel Crossing. Drivers can expect various lane closures and possible detours. The contractors' hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

State Roadways:
NM 101, University Ave Multimodal Project, Mesilla LC00290
La Calerita Construction, LLC. (Contractor) will be continuing the multi-modal project on University Avenue/New Mexico State Road 101 from Avenida de Mesilla to South Main Street. The roadway near the Laguna Lateral will be closed for the removal and reconstruction of the concrete box. A detour will redirect traffic from Avenida de Mesilla, W Union Ave, to McDowell Place. Drivers can expect various daytime lane closures near the intersection of Avenida de Mesilla and University Ave replacing the old sidewalk adding in ADA ramps and removing fencing throughout the project. The contractor's hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

NM 1, Erosion and Bridge Preservation Project, Mile Marker 60.3 to 60.4 Socorro CN1102041
Hasse Contracting Company Inc. (Contractor) is currently working on a bridge rehabilitation project on NM 1 at milepost 60 near Socorro. Traffic can expect a temporary traffic signal in place with only one lane open over the bridge. Speed limits will be reduced, please obey traffic control devices. The contractor's hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Drivers should expect delays and plan accordingly.

NM 52, Transmission Line Installation, Mile Marker 9.3, Cuchillo
Sun Zia (Contractor) will have intermittent road closures on NM 52 at milepost 9.3 for transmission line pulling. Traffic may be held for 15 minutes at a time. This work will take place Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 p.m. This project is expected to be completed by March 31, 2025.

NM 107, Transmission Line Installation, Mile Marker 1, Ft. Craig
Sun Zia (Contractor) will have intermittent road closures on NM 107 at milepost 1 to 2 for transmission line pulling. Traffic may be held for 15 minutes at a time. This work will take place Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 p.m. This project is expected to be completed by March 20, 2025.

I-10 Bridge at Union, Bridge Preservation Project, I-10, Las Cruces
Hasse Contracting Company Inc. (Contractor) has begun a bridge preservation project on the I-10 bridge at Union Ave. A flagging Operation will be in place Monday to Friday and 7 am to 5 p.m. This project is expected to be completed by March 28, 2025.

NM 498, Bridge Preservation Project, Racetrack Dr & Futurity Dr., Sunland Park
Hasse Contracting Company Inc. (Contractor) will be making repairs to the bridge on Racetrack Dr and Futurity Dr. A flagging Operation will be in place Monday to Friday and 7 am to 5 p.m. This project is expected to be completed by April 11, 2025.

Chip Seal Projects, Hidalgo & Grant Co:
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) "Fog Sealing and Brooming" operations will continue in Hidalgo Co. as soon as temperatures allow. Speed limits will remain reduced. NM 81 & NM 146 are scheduled to be sealed and striped as soon as temperatures allow.

City of Las Cruces Projects:
Casa Linda Acres Subdivision
As part of the Casa Linda Acres Reconstruction Project, Spartan Construction of NM, LLC, will be maintaining road closures on Avenida Blanco from South Valley Drive to Calle Del Encanto, and on Calle Del Sol from Avenida de Mesilla to West Brown Road. Closures will be implemented through June 28, 2025. Access will be maintained for residents; motorists are urged to follow all posted signs.

East Mesa Roads & Drainage - Cortez Drive Improvements
As part of the Cortez Drive Improvements, roadway, storm drainage, and utility improvements will be conducted by Caliper Construction (Contractor) on Cortez Drive between Porter Drive and Dunn Drive. Cortez will be closed to through traffic. Detours will be in place directing traffic around the road closure. Access will be maintained for residents; motorists are urged to follow all posted signs. The entire project is estimated to be completed by December 2025.

TXDOT I-10 Project Traffic Alert:
I-10 Widening West
Sunday, March 16, 24/7 until further notice
• Mesa on-ramp to I-10 East closed
Detour: Traffic entering I-10 from North Mesa/South Desert will stay on the CD lanes past Sunland Park
Crews will be doing construction work.

Monday, 3/17/25, through Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 (as needed), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Desert North and South between Anthony and Redd Road alternating lane closures
• Redd Road east- and westbound at Desert North and South intersections alternating lane closures
Crews will be working on electrical and miscellaneous construction work.
• I-10 west- and eastbound between Redd and Mesa alternating lane closures
Crews will be paving.
• I-10 east- and westbound reduced to one lane between Resler and Mesa (closures on east- and west will not be simultaneous)
• I-10 westbound at Sunland Park entrance ramp to be closed as needed with westbound lane closures
Detour: Traffic to continue on CD Lanes, through Mesa intersection and enter I-10 westbound using the Mesa entrance ramp
• I-10 westbound at Mesa Exit ramp to be closed as needed with westbound lane closures
Detour: Traffic to exit at Sunland Park/Resler Exit ramp (Exit 13), proceed to CD Lanes using the Resler exit (Exit 12), and continue on CD Lanes to Mesa intersection
Crews will be working on construction detour.

I-10 Widening West 2
Monday, March 17, through Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 (as needed), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• I-10 east – and westbound between Anthony and Nashua Road alternating lane closures
• Desert North and South between Anthony and Nashua Road alternating lane closures
Crews will be working on dirt work and miscellaneous removals.

Through Spring 2026
• Complete closure at Valley Chile Road Turnaround
DETOUR: Use frontage road to next interchange
Crews will be working on bridge demolition and construction.

Monday, March 17, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• I-10 West at Vinton full closure
Detour: Traffic to exit I-10 West at Vinton, proceed on North Desert through the Vinton and Anthony Intersections, enter I-10 westbound after Anthony.
Crews will be demolishing bridge to build bents.

Tuesday, March 18, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• I-10 East at Travel Information Center/Rest Area full closure
Detour: Traffic to exit I-10 East at the Tourist Information Center (Rest Area), proceed on Desert South and enter I-10 East at Valley Chile on-ramp
Crews will be demolishing bridge to build bents.

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