Las Cruces, NM: The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office (NMDOT) along with White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) has posted two alerts for Wednesday October 24, 2018 for US 70 at and will last approximately one hour each.

The first roadblock is scheduled to be blocked at 6:40 a.m. for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 7:40 a.m. The highway will reset and be blocked again at 8:10 a.m. for approximately 1 hour and should be lifted at 9:10 a.m.

These blocks will be located at Red Block (top of St. Augustin Pass) Mile Marker 164 and Yellow Block (White Sands National Monument) Mile Marker 200. Las Cruces gate and Owen Road will also be affected.  

All roadblocks are subject to change without notice, please call 575-678-2222 for updates go to New Mexico Department of Transportation: here.