News and Announcements
In-Person Car Seat Inspection to be held in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES – The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Fitting Station from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at...
NMDOT Prepares For Annual Pilgrimage to El Santuario De Chimayo
SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Transportation has begun preparing safe walking areas along various New Mexico highways for the annual Good Friday Pilgrimage to the El Santuario de Chimayo (El Santuario). The...
In-Person Car Seat Inspection to be Held in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE - The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now (Safer) will host an in-person Car Seat Inspection Clinic from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, March...
District One Invests $96.8M in 128 local and school roadway projects
DEMING - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District one currently has 128 active projects with 28 local entities in the amount of $96,815,364. In total, District one works with 24 local entities...
Emergency Abutment Embankment & Approach Repair Wins 2023 Statewide Best Project Award
DEMING – The Best Project Program Award recognizes projects that are developed and constructed by NMDOT District personnel. The planning and coordination during a project are examples of the skills and knowledge that...
Gage Rest Area closed indefinitely
DEMING - On Friday, February 23, 2024, in compliance with the New Mexico Environmental Department Drinking Water Bureau made the determination to continue the closure at the Gage Rest Area due to received information...
District 6 Invests $77.6M in over 100 local and tribal roadway projects
MILAN - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District 6 currently has 111 active projects in 19 local agencies in the amount of $77, 615, 468.27. In total District 6 works with 22 local agencies...
Public meeting on 2/22/2024 for the I-25 Gibson Interchange Reconstruction Project
ALBUQUERQUE - The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is hosting a public meeting for the I-25 Gibson Interchange Reconstruction Project on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at East San Jose...
Public Invited to Comment on ProjectsState Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)
SANTA FE - The public is invited to comment on the NMDOT’s federal fiscal year 2024 - 2029 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Amendment 2. The program serves as the NMDOT’s short-term planning document...
I-40 Corridor Study from the Arizona State Line to Atrisco Vista Interchange
MILAN, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) invites you to attend a third online Public Input Meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. MST to learn about the ongoing I-40 Corridor Study...