News and Announcements

SANTA FE — Transportation professionals across New Mexico can learn to navigate public engagement requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) through free virtual training sessions offered by the...

SANTA FE — New Mexico became the latest state to allow bicyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs and red lights as stop signs under Senate Bill 73, which took effect July 1 and was signed into law by Gov. Michelle...

New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) works closely with the National Weather Service. During the monsoon season, New Mexico experiences more rain and severe weather, making travel difficult. Rainstorms in...

Las Vegas – On March 27, 2025, the New Mexico State Transportation Commission unanimously adopted a resolution to officially dedicate the South Las Vegas interchange on Interstate 25 as the Sgt. Felix R. Barela...

WHAT:As part of the ongoing I-25 Improved; Comanche to Montgomery project, crews have reached a key milestone — completing reconstruction of the outside lanes of I-25 between Candelaria Road and south of Montgomery...

SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the $3.5 million roadway rehabilitation project on NM 475, also known as Hyde Park Road. The roadway is...

SANTA FE - Out of an abundance of caution and with public safety as its top priority, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will close the historic Oñate Bridge in Española at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 7,...

Santa Fe, NM – Santa Fe County and the City of Santa Fe, in collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), invite the public to attend a community meeting to learn more about the Henry Lynch...

SANTA FE — A 20-pound toolbox falling from a pickup truck becomes a 1,000-pound projectile when it strikes another vehicle at highway speeds, the equivalent of a six-person hot tub crashing through a windshield. This...