El Paso District west area project, maintenance closures
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El Paso District west area project, maintenance closures

Artcraft

Monday, Feb. 16 - Friday, Feb. 20

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed)

  • SH-178 (Artcraft) east and westbound between New Mexico State Line and Doniphan alternate lane closures

Crews will be working on illumination and wall installations.

  • North Desert between Helen of Troy and Cheddars Restaurant alternate lane closures
  • South Desert between Charlie Clark Nissan and Blue-Sky alternate lane closures

Crews will be loading and unloading material and equipment.

  • I-10 east and westbound between Redd and Transmountain left lane closed

Crews will be working on median columns steel and erecting formwork.

Borderland Expressway Phase 2 Project

Monday, Feb. 16 - Friday, Feb. 20

Daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • US-54 east and westbound between Mesquite Hills and McCombs alternate lane closures
  • Mesquite Hills reduced to one lane between US-54 and Red Man. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing Mesquite Hills
  • Flaggers will be on site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing at McCombs and Stan Roberts.

Crews will be transporting earth embankment into the project.

Upcoming Weekend Closure

Saturday, Feb. 21 - Monday, Feb. 23, 24/7

Beginning 4 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 21 - 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 23 (50 Hour Closure)

  • Martin Luther King (FM-3255) north and southbound between Stan Roberts (FM-2529) and O’Hara Road (NM-404)
  • Local traffic will be allowed to access businesses and residences between O-Hara Road and the Texas/New Mexico State Line

Detour: Traffic will be detoured using NM-404, I-10, Loop 375 (Woodrow Bean/Transmountain), and US-54.

Crews will be working on a traffic switch to allow for construction of Martin Luther King new road configuration.

Safety Lighting on Mesa (SH-20) & Dyer St. (BU-54) Project

Monday, Feb.16 - Friday, Feb.20

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Mesa at Camile west and eastbound right lane closed
  • Dyer (BU-54) northbound between Edge of Texas and Mesquite Hills shoulder closed
  • Hercules between US-54 and Railroad eastbound right lane closed

Crews will be working on lighting improvements.

Runaway Truck Ramp Project

Monday, Feb. 16 - Friday, Feb.20

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Loop 375 (Transmountain) east and westbound between Northwestern and I-10 left lane closed

Crews will be installing arrest system.

Bridge Replacement at Alps Dr., Hollings St., and Concepcion St. Project

Continuous Closure Until Further Notice 24/7

Starting Monday, Dec.15 at 9 a.m.

  • Concepcion between Alameda and Paisano east and westbound closed
  • Alps between Marie Tobin and Raymond Telles closed
  • Hollings between Raymond Telles and Hondo Pass closed

Detour: Please follow and proceed with detours in the area.

Crews will be working on culvert and bridge rehabilitation.

Road repair

Tuesday, Feb. 17 – Thursday, Feb.19

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • I-10 eastbound between Sunland Park and Piedras alternate lane closures

Guardrail repair

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb.17

  • US-54 southbound between Altura and Montan right lane and entrance ramp closed on CD lanes to US-54 closed

Wednesday, Feb.18

  • US-54 northbound between Cassidy and Spur 601 right lane and connecting ramp to Spur 601 eastbound closed

Thursday, Feb.19

  • South Desert between Artcraft and Redd right lane closed

Friday, Feb.20

  • US-62 (Paisano) northbound between El Paso Street and Gateway East right lane closed

Maintenance

Monday, Feb. 16 - Friday, Feb. 20

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Ramp N between Loop 375 East and US-54 North closed
  • Loop 375 (Border Highway) east and westbound between Cordova Bridge and US-54 right lane closed
  • Delta eastbound between Cordova Bridge and Boone right lane closed
  • I-10 West between Viscount and Hawkins right lane closed
  • I-10 East between Hawkins and Viscount alternate lane closure
  • I-10 East at Hawkins entrance ramp closed

Crews will be working on bridge joints.

  • Sandia between Anthony and New Mexico State Line alternate lane closure

Crews will be working on shoulder.

Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.

Media contact
Lauren Macias-Cervantes
February 12, 2026