NMDOT - Wed June 12, 2024
New Mexico Officials Invest $96M for Statewide Projects
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 including 15 School Districts or Universities, the Alamo Navajo Chapter, El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization (EPMPO), Mesilla Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (MVMPO), South Central Council of Governments (SCCOG) and Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments (SWNMCOG)....
New Mexico Dept. of Transportation - Wed May 15, 2024
New Mexico DOT Recognizes Baca for 50+ Years of Service
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) recognized Richard Baca for more than 50 years of continuous employment with NMDOT and as the longest continuously working State of New Mexico employee....
New Mexico DOT - Wed April 17, 2024
Embankment, Approach Repair Wins Best Project Award
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 the men and women of the department provide every day to all constituents....
New Mexico DOT - Wed January 24, 2024
N.M. Receives $67.7M Grant for First-of-Its-Kind Project
The Biden-Harris Administration awarded $67.7 million to New Mexico for the purpose of deploying chargers in local communities and along major travel corridors while promoting American jobs and leadership in electric vehicle (EV) charging....
NMDOT - Wed January 26, 2022
New Mexico Dept. of Transportation Celebrates Completion of I-25 Project
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), distinguished guests and community members cut the ribbon to officially open the I-25 University Avenue Project. The approximately $34 million project, which has been under construction since January 2020, is designed to improve safety and traffic flow at one of the city's busiest traffic interchanges....
Gino Alberto, Autodesk Construction Solutions - Thu January 21, 2021
Making the Most of Public Budgets: Driving Technology Adoption on Infrastructure Projects
This is an exciting time for DOTs. Prospective funding opportunities for infrastructure work present possibilities to explore new technologies that can help save time and money on construction projects....
Associated Press - Wed April 24, 2019
Key New Mexico, Texas Oil Highways Receiving Upgrades
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) A key highway in southeastern New Mexico and another West Texas are getting much-needed upgrades to accommodate the rise in traffic from the region's oil and gas boom. In New Mexico, the state's Department of Transportation is working to renovate U.S....
Associated Press - Thu September 12, 2019
New Mexico Eyes Airport Expansion for Its Booming Oil Region
LOVINGTON, N.M. (AP) Officials in southeastern New Mexico's booming oil and gas region want to expand their regional airport. The Hobbs News-Sun reported Lea County commissioners voted the week of Aug....
Jennifer Rupp – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 23, 2018
NMDOT Won't Cave in to Sinkholes on U.S. 82
When it comes to road construction, engineers and construction crews must be prepared for anything, including the possibility that the road will be there one day and gone the next. Fortunately, on U.S....
Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 28, 2018
New Mexico's Highway 41 Undergoes $22M Reconstruction Near Galisteo
Construction has begun on a 9.3-mi., $22 million reconstruction of New Mexico Highway 41 from just south of Galisteo, a census-designated place, south to Clark Hill in northcentral New Mexico. The construction site is west of I-285 and about 79 mi....
