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New Mexico's US Highways |
Welcome to a webpage about the
US numbered highways of the "Land of Enchantment."
US 54
US 56
US 60
US 62
US 64
(US 66)
US 70 (US 80) US 82 US 84
US
85 US 87 US 160 (US 164) (US 180)
[I] US 180 [II]
(east leg)
US
180 [II] (west leg)
(US
260) US 285 (US 366)
[I] (US 366) [II]
US 380
(US
385) US 412
(US 470)
(US 485)
US 550
(US 566)
US 666
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From: Texas state line northeast of Nara Visa
To: Texas state line at Newman
Length in NM: 355 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1926 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1926: assigned from Texas to Vaughn; 1934:
extended southwest to Texas
From: Oklahoma state line northeast of Clayton
To: Springer
Length in NM: 95 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1957 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1957: replaced NM 58
From: Texas state line east of Clovis
To: Arizona state line west of Quemado
Length in NM: 395 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1932 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1932: extended from Texas to Arizona, replaced US
70 from Clovis to Arizona
From: Texas state line east of Hobbs
To: Texas state line south of Carlsbad
Length in NM: 110 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1930 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1930: assigned from Texas state line east of Tatum
to Carlsbad; 1932: extended southwest to Texas; 194x: realigned
to enter state east of Hobbs, old alignment replaced by US 380,
NM 206, US 82, NM 483
From: Oklahoma state line northeast of Clayton
To: Arizona state line west of Beclabito
Length in NM: 439 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1926 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1925: proposed, ending in Des Moines; 1926:
assigned along current NM 456, ending at Capulin; 1931: extended
to Santa Fe over US 385, US 85, and replacing US 485; 194x:
re-aligned to enter state northeast of Clayton, old route is now
NM 456; 1974: truncated at Taos; 1974: extended to Farmington;
1989: extended to Arizona
From: Texas state line east of Clovis
To: Arizona state line northwest of Lordsburg
Length in NM: 450 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1926 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1925: proposed, entering at Texas state line east
of Clovis and exiting at Arizona state line west of Red Hill;
1926: assigned; 1932: truncated at Clovis then extended to Newman
on the Texas state line, replacing US 366 [II]; 1934: truncated
at Las Cruces and extended to exit state Arizona state line
northwest of Lordsburg, the other proposed corridor was along
Hondo on US 380, south on US-85, west along US 180 [I] to
Arizona; 1999: relocated in Roswell
From: Texas state line northeast of Lovington
To: Alamogordo
Length in NM: 197 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1961 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1961: extended from Texas to Las Cruces, replaced
NM 83; 1990 truncated at Alamogordo
From: Texas state line east of Clovis
To: Colorado state line northwest of Chama
Length in NM: 356 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1938 - present
Bannered Routes: Bypass US 84 Santa Fe
History in NM: 1938: extended from Texas into Colorado; 1939
truncated at Santa Fe; 1943: extended to Colorado
From: Colorado state line north of Raton
To: Texas state line southeast of Clayton
Length in NM: 100 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1935 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1935: extended south from Colorado along US 85 to
Raton, replaced US 385
From: Colorado state line near Four Corners
To: Arizona state line near Four Corners
Length in NM: 1 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1970 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1970: replaced US 164
(east leg)
From: Texas state line east of Hobbs
To: Texas state line southwest of Whites City
Length in NM: 110 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1944 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1944: assigned along US 62
(west leg)
From: Texas state line at Anthony
To: Arizona state line west of Luna
Length in NM: 248 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1961 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1961: extended from Texas to Arizona along US 80
to Deming, replaced US 260
From: Colorado state line near Los Pinos
To: Texas state line south of Malaga
Length in NM: 402 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1934 - present
Bannered Routes: Alternate US 285 Roswell to Artesia; Bypass
US 285 Santa Fe
History in NM: 1934: assigned
From: Texas state line at Bronco, TX
To: San Antonio
Length in NM: 243 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1932 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1932: assigned, replacing NM 13 and US 566
From: Oklahoma state line northeast of Clayton
To: Springer
Length in NM: 95 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1994 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1994: assigned along US 56
From: Colorado state line N of Riverside
To: Beralillo
Length in NM: 174 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1934 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1934: extended S from Colorado state line to
Shiprock; 1989: truncated at Farmington, replaced by US 64; 1998:
truncated at Aztec, replaced by NM 516; 1998: extended to
Bernalillo, replacing NM 44
From: Colorado state line N of Shiprock
To: Gallup
Length in NM: 108 mi
Dates Signed in NM: 1926 - present
Bannered Routes: none known
History in NM: 1925: proposed as US 560; 1926: assigned from CO
state line to Gallup; 1938: extended W to Arizona along US 66;
late 1992: trunacted at Gallup
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Page originally created by Robert V. Droz on July 29, 2000.
Maintained by 'Jaguar' James Allen. Updated October 9, 2000.
