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WHAT:
Detours and Traffic Information for construction on Phase II of the New Mexico Rail Runner Express. 

WHEN:

-  Jan. 28 through Feb. 1 

-  8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. (Night Shift) and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Day Shift)


WHERE:

• N.M. Highway 14 will continue to experience left lane closures during daytime and nighttime operations due to various bridge construction operations. One lane northbound and southbound will remain open under the I-25 bridge.
• Galisteo Road remains closed for the next several months. Traffic is being detoured via Yucca Street.
• Crews will continue to work in Waldo Canyon; Construction vehicles will be entering and exiting the area; motorists will be stopped intermittently and guided by a flagman through various parts of Waldo Canyon Rd; minimal delays are expected. This closure will be in place during both day and night shifts and will continue until further notice.
• Day shift and night shift work will consist of miscellaneous lane drops on I-25 between the La Bajada Rest Area and St. Francis Drive and single right lane drops at N.M 599 under the I-25 bridge for various construction operations; motorists should obey posted speed limits and drive with caution.

Note: Detour expected in Santa Fe County at Straight Street in early February. More details will be available at a later date.

** All work schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather or other circumstances. For up-to-date information please visit www.nmroads.com .

For more information contact Karyn Lujan, District 5 PIO, at 231-4431 or Megan Arredondo, NMDOT GRIP PIO, at 660-2073.