UPDATE: NM 28, 182, 183 have standing water on the roadway at the Texas State Line according to the NMDOT. Do not enter flooded roadways. Turn around – don’t drown.
Rain in the lower elevations and snow and ice in the higher elevations around the region and in the eastern and northern portions of the state have caused hazardous driving conditions including on US 70 from milepost 160 to 165, which is experiencing heavy fog and limited visibility. Please drive with caution, reduce speed, and obey all posted traffic signs.
The New Mexico Department of Transportation offers the following reminders to stay safe in hazardous conditions:…