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ROAD CLOSURE in Las Cruces westbound
Closure, I 10 westbound at mile marker 132, 3 miles west of Las Cruces is closed due to areas of blowing dust and low visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions.
Shelter in place locations are the City of Las Cruces, Truck Stops or the Las Cruces Air Port.
ROAD CLOSURE in Deming to Columbus
Closure, NM 11 northbound and southbound from mile marker 5, 1 mile north of Columbus to mile marker 33, Deming is closed due to high winds and zero visibility, all traffic being diverted into Columbus or Santa Teresa. This event will be updated as conditions change.
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS in Lordsburg to Arizona
Difficult Driving Conditions, I 10 eastbound from mile marker 0, Arizona State Line to mile marker 20, (LORDSBURG WEST) due to blowing dust and low visibility. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD CLOSURE in Lordsburg to Arizona eastbound
Closure, I 10 eastbound from mile marker 0, Arizona State Line to mile marker 20, (LORDSBURG WEST) is closed due to a motor vehicle crash in Arizona. Eastbound traffic is being diverted to US 70. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD CLOSURE in Deming to Hatch
Closure, NM 26 eastbound and westbound from mile marker 0 to mile marker 44, 3 miles west of Hatch is closed due to high winds and zero visibility, all traffic being diverted into Columbus or Santa Teresa. This event will be updated as conditions change.
ROAD CLOSURE in Deming to Columbus
Closure, NM 11 northbound and southbound from mile marker 5, 1 mile north of Columbus to mile marker 26, Sunshine is closed due to high winds and zero visibility, all traffic being diverted into Columbus or Santa Teresa. This event will be updated as conditions change.
Law enforcement has closed the roadway. Due to inclement weather, road conditions have become unsafe for travel. Road Crews actively remove snow from priority routes such as Interstates and U.S. Highways. Secondary routes will be addressed as soon as priority routes have good driving conditions re-established.
LORDSBURG – The I-10 eastbound and westbound lanes at Exit 24, near Lordsburg, NM, will be closed starting on April 3, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. through April 4, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. for partial bridge removal.
Both eastbound and westbound traffic on the I-10 will be rerouted off the highway and back on at the exit ramp during the demolition. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to follow posted road closure signs. If possible, avoid the area.
The westbound portion of the bridge needs to be removed following a collision on March 7, 2025, when a commercial motor vehicle carrying an excavator struck the bridge at Exit 24. Engineers immediately inspected the bridge, and it was determined this portion of the bridge needs to be removed.
For more information and updates, visit the New Mexico Department of Transportation website at www.nmroads.com or dial 511.
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