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Final I-25 Safety and Capacity Study Phase A/B Report: Evaluation of Alternatives

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Project Overview

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), has completed the I-25 Safety & Capacity Study (Control Number LC00380), on I-25 from the Lohman Interchange to the Doña Ana Interchange and along NM 320 (Thorpe Road) from Barela Drive to I-25.

Purpose and Need

The purpose of the study is to improve safety, accommodate regional growth, and address deficiencies (e.g., pavement, drainage, Americans with Disabilities Act facilities, roadway geometry, access control, and multi-modal connectivity).

Project
Status

The Phase A/B Study was completed in July 2024.  Currently in the design development phase, the corridor was divided into multiple phases for design and construction of interstate access improvements.  The final project design is anticipated in 2028, and construction is anticipated to begin in 2029.

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Project Overview

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is completing the I-25 Safety & Capacity Study (Control Number LC00380), on I-25 from the Lohman Interchange to the Doña Ana Interchange and along NM 320 (Thorpe Road) from Barela Drive to I-25.

Purpose and Need

The purpose of the study is to improve safety, accommodate regional growth, and address deficiencies (e.g., pavement, drainage, Americans with Disabilities Act facilities, roadway geometry, access control, and multi-modal connectivity).

Project Status

The Phase A/B Study was completed in July 2024.  Currently in the design development phase, the corridor was divided into multiple phases for design and construction of interstate access improvements.  The final project design is anticipated in 2028, and construction is anticipated to begin in 2029.

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Study Area

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Public Outreach

February 2024

One Public Meeting was held in February of 2024, that focused on sharing the alternatives considered, as well as study team recommendations, with the public.  Comment and Concerns received by the public are summarized below:

February 2023

Two Public Meetings were held in February of 2023: One meeting was focused on the I-25 corridor between Lohman and Doña Ana Interchanges and the other meeting was focused on NM 320 (Thorpe Road).  Comment and Concerns received by the public are summarized below:

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