Transportation

Severe driving conditions reported in New Mexico

371 Views   Several areas of New Mexico have severe driving conditions reported due to winter weather. Areas around the east mountains of Bernalillo County, Taos, Mountainair, and Encino have reported severe driving conditions with snow packed and icy roads. Some areas have reported blizzard like conditions with zero visibility.

New Mexico highway reopens following rock slide

317 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Traffic is flowing along a southern New Mexico highway after a rock slide. On Friday, large boulders fell near the tunnel on U.S. 82, which connects Alamogordo to Cloudcroft, forcing the road to close for several days.

Massive traffic accident between a bus and a truck leaves seven injured

405 Views   Seven people were injured in the incident and were transported to hospital, with one of the victims sustaining serious injuries, according to NMSP. PORTALES – The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) reported this Wednesday that it has launched an investigation into a traffic accident involving a bus and a truck near

Truck with 112K-pound load set to travel on metro highways Friday

377 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A truck and trailer with a 112,000-pound load is set to travel on some busy highways in the Albuquerque metro Friday. Luckily for travelers, the move is taking place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. During that time, the truck will be moving 112,436 pounds of

Proposed House Bill calls for speed cameras on New Mexico highways

372 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Legislature will meet soon for a 60-day session and we’re already seeing pre-filings of what we can expect. House Bill 22 is a piece of pre-filed legislation that could change the way speed cameras are utilized in New Mexico.

U.S. Highway 180 collapses after flooding damages roadway

625 Views   SILVER CITY, N.M. — U.S. Highway 180 remains closed after flooding caused part of the roadway to collapse. According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, the roadway outside of a bridge on U.S. 180 was undermined when extreme flooding went through the area. The collapse happened on Wednesday.

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