NM 502 near Anderson Overlook lane closure starting at 9 a.m. on 10/20

Published on October 19, 2026

Los Alamos, New Mexico—New Mexico Department of Transportation (NM DOT) District 5 maintenance crew will conduct shoulder maintenance along NM 502 near Anderson Overlook, beginning at approximately 9 a.m. tomorrow, October 20th. Work will include removing loose material and debris from the roadway shoulders to improve safety and roadway conditions.

A temporary lane closure will be implemented to accommodate maintenance operations. Motorists should anticipate traffic delays in this area. To avoid delays, it is advised to travel via East Jemez Road. Use caution when traveling through the work zone, and follow all posted traffic control signs and directions from flaggers.

For questions or additional information regarding the maintenance activities, please contact the NMDOT District 5 Office at (505) 795-0533.

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