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REVISED: East Lohman Avenue Shoulder Work

Shoulder work at 3800 E. Lohman Ave., from Foothills Road to Indian Hollow Road, will continue from Friday, March 24, 2023, to Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Conterra Networks will be working as part of a wire utility permit and needs addition...

Walnut Street Lane Closures

There will be alternating northbound and southbound lane closures on Walnut Street between Spruce Avenue and Hadley Avenue starting Monday, March 27, 2023. The closures are anticipated to last for two weeks. Additionally, intermittent road closur...

University Avenue Lane Closures

Intermittent lane closures will be in effect for approximately one week starting Monday, March 27, 2023, on University Avenue between Jordan Road and Solano Drive. A-Mountain Construction, a limited liability company, will be locating existing ut...

Calle de Alegra Shoulder Work

Shoulder work 175 feet northeast of the intersection of Calle de Los Niños and Calle de Alegra will start Monday March 27, 2023. H&H Underground will be working at that location as part of a wire utility permit for 1901 Calle de Niños.&nb...

Traffic Signal Upgrades at Spruce and Mesquite Intersection

Traffic signal upgrades at the intersection of Spruce Avenue and Mesquite Street will begin at 7 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2023, and will continue until 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Motorists should be aware that intermittent lane closures may be...

Suzanne Avenue Road Closure

Suzanne Avenue will be closed for approximately 14 days, from Spitz Street to Cedardale Drive, starting Tuesday, March 21, 2023.  A-Mountain Construction will be installing new ADA ramps, removing existing asphalt, and installing new asp...

Spruce Avenue Lane Closure

The westbound, outside lane of Spruce Avenue will be closed between Walnut Street and Evelyn Street for approximately two weeks starting Wednesday, March 22, 2023.  Highland Enterprises, under contract with the City of Las Cruces, will b...

Roadrunner Parkway Lane Closure

A southbound lane on Roadrunner Parkway, from Calais Avenue to Mission Road, will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023, through Friday, March 31, 2023. Smith & Aguirre Construction Co. will be installing sidewalk and ADA ra...

Spruce Avenue Temporary Road Closure

Spruce Avenue will be temporarily closed on the east side of the Walnut Street intersection from 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023, to 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023.  Detour routes will be in place around the construction. Highlan...

City Council District 4 Community Meeting on April 6

Las Cruces City Councilor Johana Bencomo will conduct a community meeting for constituents in City Council District 4 at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2023, at MacArthur Elementary School, 655 N. Fourth St.  Councilor Bencomo represents City...

Cummings Court Road Closure

Cummings Court will be closed from Wingate Road to the cul-de-sac starting Wednesday, March 15, 2023.  A-Mountain Construction will be installing new ADA ramps, removing existing asphalt, and installing new asphalt as part of the City of...

City Council District 1 Meeting on March 30

Las Cruces City Councilor Kasandra Gandara will conduct a public meeting for constituents in City Council District 1 at 6 p.m. March 30, 2023, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 700 N. Main St.  Councilor Gandara, who also serves as Mayor Pro Tem,...

Aldrich Road Construction

Aldrich Road, from Davis Road to Dunn Drive, will be closed to traffic for approximately six weeks beginning Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Construction on Aldrich Road will be done during that time. Construction signs with advanced warning f...

University Avenue Lane Closures

Intermittent lane closures will be in effect starting Monday, March 6, 2023, on University Avenue between Turrentine Drive and El Paseo Road, and between Locust Street and Triviz Drive as part of the University Avenue Waterline and Mill & Overlay proj...

Sonoma Ranch Boulevard Lane Closures

Southbound lanes on Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, between Santa Minerva Avenue and Engler Road, will be closed for approximately 2½ months beginning Wednesday, March 1, 2023. A detour will be in place to direct commuters through the work zone. Northbou...

Madrid Avenue Construction

Intermittent shoulder work and lane closures will be in effect from Tuesday, Feb.21, 2023, through mid-July 2023 on Madrid Avenue, from Solano Drive to Evelyn Street. Temporary road closures will periodically affect side streets. Highland Enterpr...

Engler Road Westbound Lane Closure

The westbound lane on Engler Road, between Sonoma Ranch Boulevard and High Plains Place, will be closed for approximately 2½ months starting Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.

Eastbound traffic will be maintained. A detour will be in place directing motorists aroun...

Fiber Optic Pathway Installation on South Valley Drive

Fiber Optic Pathway Installation will take place on south Valley Drive, from Avenida de Mesilla to south Main Street, from Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, to Friday, April 28, 2023.  Motorists traveling in that area should be aware that shoulder ...

University Avenue Water Line and Mill Overlay Improvements Project

A Pre-Construction Public Awareness Meeting for the University Avenue Water Line and Mill Overlay Improvements Project will be at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in the Senate Chambers, Room 302, at Corbett Center Student Union, at New Mexico State Unive...

Fiscal Year 2023 Road Striping and Markings Maintenance Project

From Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, to Tuesday, June 6, 2023, San Bar Construction, Inc. will perform pavement striping and markings maintenance work on various streets throughout Las Cruces.  The work will occur between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. All ro...

Walnut Street Construction

Walnut Street from Spruce Avenue to Hadley Avenue will be under construction starting on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 for the installation a new water system and for repaving the roadway. The work is anticipated to take three months to complete.

This work is b...

Westway Avenue Closure

A full road closure of Westway Avenue, between north Motel Boulevard and Westgate Avenue, began Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, and will continue through June 25, 2024. The road is closed to all through traffic.  Bradbury Stamm is constructing ...