News and Announcements
NMDOT Statement on closure of Taos Gorge Bridge to Pedestrian Traffic
Suicide is a devastating issue, and we reaffirm our commitment to doing all we can to prevent such tragedies. The New Mexico Department of Transportation extends its heartfelt condolences to the families affected by...
NMDOT invests $100 million to strengthen local infrastructure across New Mexico
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) awarded $100,435,817 to 71 projects statewide through its Transportation Project Fund program, more than doubling the investment of the previous fiscal...
District one invests $16.6M in ten roadway transportation project funding improvements
DEMING –District One recently awarded ten local entities with a 95% match in funding, investing a total amount of $16,653,803 in Roadway Transportation Project Funding Improvements. Statewide the New Mexico Department...
District Two Invests $18.7 Million in Eleven Transportation Funded Roadway Projects
ROSWELL – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) awarded $100,435,817 to 71 projects statewide through its Transportation Project Fund (TPF). The funding is for local entity projects, investing $18,739,805...
Infrastructure investments pave the way for community and economic development
ALBUQUERQUE – Through the Transportation Project Fund (TPF) program, more than $100,435,817 is being invested in 71 projects statewide, strengthening infrastructure and supporting economic growth across New Mexico....
NMDOT District Four Invests $17.6 Million in Local Transportation Projects
LAS VEGAS – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District Four recently awarded 14 municipalities and local governments with funding support through the Transportation Project Fund (TPF). The awards...
District Five Invests $16.3 Million in 13 Transportation Funded Roadway Projects
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District Five office recently awarded 13 local governments with a 95% match in funding. The funding is for local entity projects, investing $16,322,857 in...
District Six Invests $15.8 Million in 12 Transportation Funded Projects
MILAN — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District Six office has awarded $15,782,349 in funding to 12 local and tribal government projects through the Transportation Project Fund (TPF), aimed at...
Statement from the Office of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on CDLs/English language
New Mexico’s top priority is the safety of its residents and visitors, and we are confident that our state laws for commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) are fully compliant with federal regulations. New Mexico’s...
New Mexico State Police responds to federal comments about English language proficiency and CDL’s
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico State Police Chief Troy Weisler on Tuesday said federal officials have mischaracterized New Mexico’s Commercial Driver’s License policy and compliance with federal law related to English...