New traffic information

New Mexico Department of Transportation
May 12, 2015

Good afternoon,

Below are several new road impacts that we would like you to be aware of.

I’ll send out a full report of all ongoing and future projects as well as special events that may affect traffic on Friday.

Melissa Dosher
Public Information Officer
New Mexico Department of Transportation
(505) 827-5526 (office)
(505) 469-5698 (cell)
melissa.dosher@state.nm.us

Westbound Paseo Del Norte off ramp (Project Number 301180)
Kiewit New Mexico Contractor
•Ramp will be closed from 7 p.m. tonight (May 20) through Friday, May 22 at 3:00 p.m. for drainage work. Traffic wanting to use this exit should instead use northbound I-25 to westbound Alameda to Jefferson; or use westbound Paseo Del Norte to 2nd Street and turn back east to access Jefferson.

I-25 Auxiliary lanes between Sunport and Gibson (Project 300530)
AUI, Inc. Contractor
•May 20 through June 26. North and southbound right lane closures for auxiliary lane addition.

I-25 northbound on ramp from Sunport closed until further notice. Exiting airport traffic should use Yale to Gibson.
98th Street from Ladera to Avalon
Mountain States Constructors Contractor
•May 21 through May 27. Day shift, 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and night shift, 7:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m. for road rehabilitation. Various lane closures.

I-25 Rio Bravo Roadway Reconstruction Project, I-25 MP 216.250 to MP 220 (Project A301010 / A301610)
Emiliano Martinez, NMDOT Project Manager / Mountain States Constructors Contractor
•Mile marker 220 (just south of the Rio Bravo Interchange) for approximately four miles (to the Broadway Interchange). During the day Sunday – Saturday (7 days a week) from 5 a.m. - 8 p.m., two lanes will be open in each direction. Speed is reduced to 55 mph or less for the remainder of the project. Single lane closures in both directions during night work (8 p.m. – 5 a.m.).
On May 22 – May 30 from 8:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. full closure of all northbound lanes of I-25 from Rio Bravo to Broadway to set girders. A detour will take drivers off I-25 at Rio Bravo and get them back on I-25 at the Broadway Interchange.

I-40 Coors Flyover
•May 26 to May 29 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastbound left lane closure on Coors from Ouray to I-40 for fiber optic repair.