New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT)
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The official account of the New Mexico Department of Transportation.
High winds are causing difficult driving conditions in the higher elevations and especially in the eastern and southern plains.
Hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high-profile vehicles.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts.
Hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high-profile vehicles.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts.
February 17, 2026 at 4:49 PM
High winds are causing difficult driving conditions in the higher elevations and especially in the eastern and southern plains.
Hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high-profile vehicles.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts.
Hazardous driving conditions can be expected, especially for motorists in high-profile vehicles.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts.
Snow moving into the state from the west is creating difficult driving conditions with snow packed and icy roads west of the Continental Divide, from I-40 north towards the Four Corners area.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts
February 17, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Snow moving into the state from the west is creating difficult driving conditions with snow packed and icy roads west of the Continental Divide, from I-40 north towards the Four Corners area.
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts
Check nmroads.com for travel alerts
On behalf of the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), we want to reassure our community that the resignation of Cabinet Secretary Serna does not delay or alter plans to raise the rails at the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge.
This project remains a top priority for NMDOT.
#Taos #NMDOT #Safety
This project remains a top priority for NMDOT.
#Taos #NMDOT #Safety
February 13, 2026 at 10:21 PM
NMDOT is holding a public involvement meeting to discuss the Grand Avenue alignment study on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The public involvement meeting will include a presentation on the study and offer an opportunity to share questions and feedback.
The public involvement meeting will include a presentation on the study and offer an opportunity to share questions and feedback.
February 13, 2026 at 3:11 PM
NMDOT is holding a public involvement meeting to discuss the Grand Avenue alignment study on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The public involvement meeting will include a presentation on the study and offer an opportunity to share questions and feedback.
The public involvement meeting will include a presentation on the study and offer an opportunity to share questions and feedback.
Throwback Thursday from US 60/US 70/US 84 three blocks west of the eastern border of New Mexico with Texas.
Texico, New Mexico from the 1930's and from February 2026 looking down Wheeler Avenue.
#ThrowbackThursday #Texico #NMDOT #NewMexico
Texico, New Mexico from the 1930's and from February 2026 looking down Wheeler Avenue.
#ThrowbackThursday #Texico #NMDOT #NewMexico
February 5, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Throwback Thursday from US 60/US 70/US 84 three blocks west of the eastern border of New Mexico with Texas.
Texico, New Mexico from the 1930's and from February 2026 looking down Wheeler Avenue.
#ThrowbackThursday #Texico #NMDOT #NewMexico
Texico, New Mexico from the 1930's and from February 2026 looking down Wheeler Avenue.
#ThrowbackThursday #Texico #NMDOT #NewMexico
A rollover crash east of Gallup is slowing traffic west bound on I-40. Use caution in the area and leave room for first responders.
February 4, 2026 at 5:36 PM
A rollover crash east of Gallup is slowing traffic west bound on I-40. Use caution in the area and leave room for first responders.
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is warning residents about a widespread scam targeting New Mexicans with fake toll road payment demands. New Mexico has no toll roads, any message claiming you owe toll fees in our state is 100% fraudulent.
February 2, 2026 at 7:58 PM
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is warning residents about a widespread scam targeting New Mexicans with fake toll road payment demands. New Mexico has no toll roads, any message claiming you owe toll fees in our state is 100% fraudulent.
We need to address the safety of vulnerable road users by utilizing an all ages and abilities approach to the design and placement of infrastructure for walking, biking, and rolling.
TAKE SURVEY
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REALIZA LA ENCUESTA
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TAKE SURVEY
active-transportation-plan-nmdot.hub.arcgis.com
REALIZA LA ENCUESTA
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February 2, 2026 at 3:26 PM
We need to address the safety of vulnerable road users by utilizing an all ages and abilities approach to the design and placement of infrastructure for walking, biking, and rolling.
TAKE SURVEY
active-transportation-plan-nmdot.hub.arcgis.com
REALIZA LA ENCUESTA
s.alchemer.com/s3/atp-surve...
TAKE SURVEY
active-transportation-plan-nmdot.hub.arcgis.com
REALIZA LA ENCUESTA
s.alchemer.com/s3/atp-surve...
Heavy rains in the southern part of New Mexico combined with the cold caused an incredible number of potholes on I-10 between Las Cruces and Deming.
Signs have been posted warning of rough roads ahead. Slow down and give our crews space to work.
nmroads.com
#workzone #safety #NMDOT #NewMexico
Signs have been posted warning of rough roads ahead. Slow down and give our crews space to work.
nmroads.com
#workzone #safety #NMDOT #NewMexico
January 27, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Heavy rains in the southern part of New Mexico combined with the cold caused an incredible number of potholes on I-10 between Las Cruces and Deming.
Signs have been posted warning of rough roads ahead. Slow down and give our crews space to work.
nmroads.com
#workzone #safety #NMDOT #NewMexico
Signs have been posted warning of rough roads ahead. Slow down and give our crews space to work.
nmroads.com
#workzone #safety #NMDOT #NewMexico
I-25 Comanche-Montgomery Improvements.
Bridge beams are here!
Northbound and Southbound I-25 will be closed for two nights starting tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for installation on the new Montgomery Blvd bridge in Albuquerque.
Visit our website at i25improved.com for detours and info!
Bridge beams are here!
Northbound and Southbound I-25 will be closed for two nights starting tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for installation on the new Montgomery Blvd bridge in Albuquerque.
Visit our website at i25improved.com for detours and info!
January 27, 2026 at 4:11 PM
I-25 Comanche-Montgomery Improvements.
Bridge beams are here!
Northbound and Southbound I-25 will be closed for two nights starting tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for installation on the new Montgomery Blvd bridge in Albuquerque.
Visit our website at i25improved.com for detours and info!
Bridge beams are here!
Northbound and Southbound I-25 will be closed for two nights starting tonight from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for installation on the new Montgomery Blvd bridge in Albuquerque.
Visit our website at i25improved.com for detours and info!
Alert, I-25 northbound and southbound from mile marker 457, 4 miles south of Colorado to mile marker 460, (RATON PASS/PORT OF ENTRY).
Fog may cause low visibility. nmroads.com
Fog may cause low visibility. nmroads.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Alert, I-25 northbound and southbound from mile marker 457, 4 miles south of Colorado to mile marker 460, (RATON PASS/PORT OF ENTRY).
Fog may cause low visibility. nmroads.com
Fog may cause low visibility. nmroads.com
NMDOT will be monitoring roadway conditions with law enforcement as a winter storm advisory have been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).
The NMDOT has prepared their personnel and equipment in efforts to support the need of law enforcement and emergency responders. nmroads.com
The NMDOT has prepared their personnel and equipment in efforts to support the need of law enforcement and emergency responders. nmroads.com
January 23, 2026 at 4:28 PM
NMDOT will be monitoring roadway conditions with law enforcement as a winter storm advisory have been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).
The NMDOT has prepared their personnel and equipment in efforts to support the need of law enforcement and emergency responders. nmroads.com
The NMDOT has prepared their personnel and equipment in efforts to support the need of law enforcement and emergency responders. nmroads.com
Crash, I-25 southbound at mile marker 224, (LEAD/COAL AVE.).
I-25 southbound at Cesar Chavez the two right lanes are closed due to a crash. Seek alternate route. Expect delays.
nmroads.com
I-25 southbound at Cesar Chavez the two right lanes are closed due to a crash. Seek alternate route. Expect delays.
nmroads.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Crash, I-25 southbound at mile marker 224, (LEAD/COAL AVE.).
I-25 southbound at Cesar Chavez the two right lanes are closed due to a crash. Seek alternate route. Expect delays.
nmroads.com
I-25 southbound at Cesar Chavez the two right lanes are closed due to a crash. Seek alternate route. Expect delays.
nmroads.com
Crash, I 25 northbound at mile marker 226, (I-40 WB Ramp / Big I). Right 4 lanes and right shoulder closed.
Crash I 25 northbound at Indian school has the 4 right lanes closed. Expect delays and use caution.
nmroads.com
Crash I 25 northbound at Indian school has the 4 right lanes closed. Expect delays and use caution.
nmroads.com
January 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Crash, I 25 northbound at mile marker 226, (I-40 WB Ramp / Big I). Right 4 lanes and right shoulder closed.
Crash I 25 northbound at Indian school has the 4 right lanes closed. Expect delays and use caution.
nmroads.com
Crash I 25 northbound at Indian school has the 4 right lanes closed. Expect delays and use caution.
nmroads.com
Time is running out to get your picks in for a name for your local snowplow.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by noon on January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by noon on January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
January 13, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Time is running out to get your picks in for a name for your local snowplow.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by noon on January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by noon on January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Scene is clear and traffic is moving freely again.
Crash, I 25 northbound at mile marker 223, Gibson.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
January 13, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Scene is clear and traffic is moving freely again.
Crash, I 25 northbound at mile marker 223, Gibson.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
January 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Crash, I 25 northbound at mile marker 223, Gibson.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
I-25 Northbound at Gibson has the left lane closed due to a crash. Traffic backed up to Rio Bravo.
New Mexico State Police have closed both east and westbound lanes on U.S. 64/87 between milepost 350 (Raton) to milepost 429 (Clayton) due to severe weather driving conditions.
January 9, 2026 at 4:01 PM
New Mexico State Police have closed both east and westbound lanes on U.S. 64/87 between milepost 350 (Raton) to milepost 429 (Clayton) due to severe weather driving conditions.
Emergency Msg: All Lanes of St. Francis Dr. between NM599 & Alamo Dr. are closed due to police activity. People in the closure area need to shelter indoors.
A large police presence will be in the area.
A large police presence will be in the area.
Just before the N.M. 599 exit north of Santa Fe
January 8, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Emergency Msg: All Lanes of St. Francis Dr. between NM599 & Alamo Dr. are closed due to police activity. People in the closure area need to shelter indoors.
A large police presence will be in the area.
A large police presence will be in the area.
Just before the N.M. 599 exit north of Santa Fe
January 8, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Just before the N.M. 599 exit north of Santa Fe
Fresh snow is a perfect reminder to vote for naming a snowplow.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Once voting has wrapped up, the top 12 names will be announced, assigned to trucks, and winners will receive bragging rights for a lifetime.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Once voting has wrapped up, the top 12 names will be announced, assigned to trucks, and winners will receive bragging rights for a lifetime.
January 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Fresh snow is a perfect reminder to vote for naming a snowplow.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Once voting has wrapped up, the top 12 names will be announced, assigned to trucks, and winners will receive bragging rights for a lifetime.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Once voting has wrapped up, the top 12 names will be announced, assigned to trucks, and winners will receive bragging rights for a lifetime.
Westbound I-40 is closed to all traffic at mile marker 44 (Coolidge) due to crash cleanup. No detour available, seek alternate route. This event will be updated as conditions change.
January 5, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Westbound I-40 is closed to all traffic at mile marker 44 (Coolidge) due to crash cleanup. No detour available, seek alternate route. This event will be updated as conditions change.
I-40 has reopened but expect delays until traffic clears.
Westbound I-40 is closed to all traffic at mile marker 44, (Coolidge) due to crash. NO DETOUR AVAILABLE. SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTE. This event will be updated as conditions change.
January 5, 2026 at 7:40 PM
I-40 has reopened but expect delays until traffic clears.
Names were submitted and now it's time for you to help choose.
The NMDOT communication staff narrowed the entries down to 50 creative and fun names.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
The NMDOT communication staff narrowed the entries down to 50 creative and fun names.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
January 5, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Names were submitted and now it's time for you to help choose.
The NMDOT communication staff narrowed the entries down to 50 creative and fun names.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
The NMDOT communication staff narrowed the entries down to 50 creative and fun names.
Following the link and vote on your favorite name by January 14, 2026.
www.dot.nm.gov/name-a-plow/
Westbound I-40 is closed to all traffic at mile marker 44, (Coolidge) due to crash. NO DETOUR AVAILABLE. SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTE. This event will be updated as conditions change.
January 5, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Westbound I-40 is closed to all traffic at mile marker 44, (Coolidge) due to crash. NO DETOUR AVAILABLE. SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTE. This event will be updated as conditions change.