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NMDOT expects the $260 million I-25 project to wrap up in spring 2027, with no holiday closures

The Daily Rio Rancho teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you drive I-25 between Comanche Road and Montgomery Boulevard, crews installed more beams over the weekend for the new Montgomery bridge. says the project is designed to improve traffic flow and safety. The work includes widening and paving roads, ramps, frontage road connections and drainage systems.

$260 millioncost of the I-25 Improved Project from Comanche Road to Montgomery Boulevard

expects to finish the whole project in spring 2027.

Source: KOAT

“There won't be any work, that impacts traffic, done during the holidays.”

Kimberly Gallegos, NMDOT spokesperson

Overnight closures were planned for Fri., Nov. 6, and Sat., Nov. 7 to keep widening the Montgomery bridge. Traffic was to be detoured onto the Pan American Frontage Road and over Montgomery.

I-25 at Montgomery was set to close overnight Nov. 6-7

I-25 both directions, Montgomery Boulevard off-ramp to on-ramp

Midnight6 a.m.Noon6 p.m.10 p.m.to 6 a.m.
  • 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.I-25 closed in both directions
Dates
Nov. 6-7
Detour
Pan American Frontage Road

Source: KOB 4

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WhenWhat
10 p.m. to 6 a.m.I-25 closed in both directions
DatesNov. 6-7
DetourPan American Frontage Road
  • Completion: expected spring 2027
  • Holidays: no major closures, per NMDOT
  • Still ahead: Montgomery bridge and Comanche interchange work

Sources: KOAT, KOB 4

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