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.
Highway 70 is scheduled to be blocked on Monday, November 16th at 6:20 a.m. for approximately one hour, lifting around 7:20 a.m. This block will be located at BLUE Block (2 miles east of the access road - Mile Marker 172) and YELLOW Block (White Sands National Park /mile marker 200). San Augustin Pass and LC Gate are NOT affected; however, NIKE Avenue will be affected by this block. Be advised all blocks are subject to change without notice.
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 walls. 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 finalizing a roadway reconstruction project on I-25 from mile marker 75 (Williamsburg) to mile marker 85 (Cuchillo). Lane closures will be in place as needed for striping, and rumble strips to be installed. Traffic should expect reduced speed limits. Contractor's working hours will be 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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 be continuing a crack sealing operation on I-10 from exit 85 working east towards exit 116. Lane closures 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:
State Roadways:
NM 187, Pavement Preservation, Mile Marker 1 to 6, Hatch to Salem
NMDOT maintainers will be working in both the northbound and southbound lanes of NM 187 from mile marker 1 to 6 crack sealing the existing roadway. Motorists can expect a flagging operation and should anticipate wait times. Lane closures will be in place Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This project is expected to be completed late December
NM 189, Utilities, Mile Marker 1 to 6, Hatch to Salem
ITG Communications (Contractor) will be placing utilities along NM 189 from Vado to NM 28, and crossing the intersection at NM 478. A flagging operation will be in place with expected wait times of 15 minutes. Utility work will be Monday through Friday from 8am to 4 p.m. Work is expected to be completed by December 28, 2026.
NM 460, Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker 0 to 1.6, Anthony
Intermountain Slurry Seal (Contractor) has completed operations. Pavement markings are scheduled to be installed as soon as possible.
NM 273, Roadway Rehabilitation, Mile Marker .8 to 6, Sunland Park
Mountain States Constructors Inc. (Contractor) has resumed the roadway rehabilitation project on NM 273 (McNutt Rd.) in both the northbound and southbound lanes from mile marker 0, Texas State Line to mile marker 6, 1 mile south of Santa Teresa. Speed limits will be reduced throughout the project. Contractor's working hours will be 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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 continue with roadway reconstruction project on NM 26 from the intersection of NM 26 and Franklin St. to I-25. Lane closures 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 reconstruction 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 three 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 a temporary barrier wall. One lane of traffic is open in each direction as crews continue installation of fencing, guardrails, boxes, and cattle guards, 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.
Roadway Rehabilitation Throughout City Streets
Intermountain Slurry Seal (Contractor) will be beginning a Micro Surfacing Project for the City of Las Cruces starting on Friday, October 30 through Tuesday, November 10. Work will take place throughout city streets. The surfaced roads will require road closure for the day. The traffic devices for the road closures will be removed by 6 p.m. Construction will run during the week from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., weather permitting.
TXDOT I-10 Project:
I-10 Widening West, Phase 2
Sunday, November 15 through Saturday, November 21 (ONGOING)
Continuous Closure
Full U-turn underpass closure at Bridge C (Between Anthony and Vinton)
Detour
Traffic on N. Desert will need to proceed to Anthony, TX and utilize U-turn BridgeTraffic on S. Desert will need to proceed to Vinton, TX and utilize U-turn Bridge
Crews will be conducting Bridge Demolition and Bridge Construction on U-turns under I-10 at Bridge C
Continuous Closure
Left Lane Closure on S. Desert Blvd from Valley Chile Road to Vinton Steelleft lane closure on S. Desert Blvd from Vinton to logwood
Crews will be conducting work on Retaining Walls
Continuous Closure
Left Lane Closure on S. Desert Blvd from Transmountain to Isela Rubalcava Blvd
Crews will be conducting lane configuration at Tractor Supply
Continuous Closure
Left lane closure on South & North Desert at Los Mochis Drive
Crews will be conducting various intersection construction
Continuous Closure
I-10 Westbound Exit Ramp closure,
Left lane closure in North Desert from David to Nashua
Crews will be conducting various intersection construction
Monday, November 16 through Saturday, November 21 (As Needed)
9 AM to 4 PM & 9 PM to 6 AM
Alternating lane closures on I-10EB & I-10WB from Anthony to Mesa (No Detour Needed) Alternating lane closures on N. Desert & S. Desert from Anthony to Mesa (No Detour Needed)
Crews will be conducting Dirt Work and Misc. Removals
Saturday, November 14 to Monday, November 16 (51hr Closure)
3 AM (Sat) to 6 AM (Mon)
Full closure of I-10 Eastbound from Anthony to Transmountain
Crews will be placing bridge deck
Saturday, November 21 to Monday, November 23 (51hr Closure)
3 AM (Sat) to 6 AM (Mon)
Full closure of I-10 Eastbound from Anthony to Transmountain
Crews will be placing bridge deck
Artcraft Project
Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 21, 9 AM to 4 PM (as needed)
Alternating left and right lane closures Artcraft EB and WB from NM State line to Doniphan.
Crews will be working on ITS/Illumination and MSE Wall Installation.
9 AM to 4 PM (as needed)
Alternating left and right lane closures N. Desert from Helen of Troy Dr. to Cheddars Restaurant. Alternating left and right lane closures S. Desert from Charlie Clark Nissan to Blue Sky Dr.
Crews will be Forming Bent Caps
9 AM to 4 PM (as needed)
Alternating Left and Right Lane closures on 1-10 WB and EB from Redd Road to Transmountain
Crews will be working on Median Columns Steel and Erecting Formwork
9 AM to 4 PM
Doniphan Southbound right lane closure from Tarango St to Rio Valley Estates
Crews will be working on sidewalk and ADA Ramps
Monday, November 16, through Friday, November 20
9 AM to 4 PM
Full Closure of Redd Road exit ramp on I-10 Eastbound
Crews will be placing forms for Bent Caps
Borderland Expressway Phase 2
Closures 11/16/26 through 11/20/26
Monday, November 16 through Friday, November 20, 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.
TXDOT Roadway Closures can be found at www.drivetexas.com
