District 5
The District Five Engineer is responsible for the proper management of the day to day operations within the District.
The District Engineer oversees a staff responsible for: roadway construction, roadway maintenance, engineering support, technical support, traffic operations, bridge maintenance, safety operations, equipment management, administration operations, quality management and public relations.
District 5 Engineer
Rhonda Lopez, P.E.
505-231-4094
rhonda.lopez@dot.nm.gov
District 5 Executive Secretary
Marlene Gallegos
505-819-9080
MarleneL.Gallegos@dot.nm.gov
Public Information Officer
Jim Murray
505-629-8785
james.murray@dot.nm.gov
State Transportation District 5 Commissioner
Chairman Thomas C. Taylor
District 5 Office:
Physical Address
7315 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87502
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 4127
Santa Fe, NM 87502
Switchboard: 505-795-0533
District 5 - Press Release
Public Review
District 5 - Business Management
The Business Manager oversees administrative and support operations within District Five.
Jolene Casados, Business Manager
505-699-8163
jolene.casados@dot.nm.gov
District 5 - Construction
The Construction Section is responsible for all new roadway projects ranging from rehabilitation, reconstruction, and/or upgrading.
Sally Reeves, P.E. Assistant District Engineer District Five Construction Offices
505-467-9887
sally.reeves@dot.nm.gov
District 5 - Maintenance
The Maintenance Section is responsible for maintaining all roadways within the District. This includes roadway rehabilitation, safety upgrades, fencing, vegetation/herbicide operations, signage and snow removal.
Assistant District Engineer District Five Maintenance Offices
James Mexia
(505) 231-1139
james.mexia@dot.nm.gov
District 5 - Engineering
The Engineering Support section oversees all operations within project design, technical support, traffic, and bridge.
Javier Martinez, P.E. Assistant District Engineer District Five Engineering Support Offices
505-500-2360
javier.martinez@dot.nm.gov