RIO RANCHO, N.M. — A Rio Rancho neighborhood is hoping to see changes coming to what a lot of people in the city say is a deadly and dangerous stretch of Highway 528.
State lawmaker Alan Martinez and the New Mexico Department of Transportation secretary are hosting a town hall on Friday to reveal the results of a recent traffic study and talk about the future of a stretch of road. Nearby residents agree, something needs to be done.
For the past 24 years, Dennise Bridgers has lived right next to Highway 528. She says the road was never as dangerous as it is right now…