Village of Los Lunas breaks ground on $185 million I-25 interchange project

LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) – An interchange project a quarter of a century in the making is finally starting in Los Lunas. The project along I-25 promises to improve traffic flow and address congestion as the Village continues to grow.

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Local and state leaders described the I-25 Interchange Los Lunas Boulevard project as the largest locally led infrastructure effort in New Mexico’s history. The project is nearly 25 years in the making, and the Village of Los Lunas hopes it will support the village’s growth for years to come. The I-25 Interchange Los Lunas Boulevard project was conceived in 2001, and on Thursday, village and state officials broke ground.

“But this interchange, Los Lunas Blvd,. which we call it, is more than just building a new road and a new access to I-25. It’s about building opportunity,” said Mayor Charles Griego, for the Village of Los Lunas…

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