Reports that the New Mexico Board of Finance has approved the state Highway & Transportation Department's (HTD) plan to issue $95 million of revenue bonds for financing the widening of a hazardous highway stretch. Objection by state legislators to the decisions made by state authorities ...
Southwestern New Mexico is the state's most diverse region, though not its most populous. Mapcarta, the open map.
The experienced photographer or artist who finds an “S curve” embodied in his subject knows that he has struck compositional gold, and on southwestern New Mexico’s State Highway 152, he will discover a treasure trove of S curves. Relatively little known, Highway 152 begins at Interstate Hi...
Gifts for the Map Enthusiast.New Mexico Road and Recreation AtlasesNew Mexico Road and Recreation Atlas. 1:400,000. Benchmark Maps, 2010. The New Mexico Road & Recreation Atlas, our first in the series, has forever changed the way people see and use state atlases. It pioneered the use of...
The New Mexico Recreation Map is a folded map version of the Recreation Guide pages within our New Mexico Road & Recreation Atlas. One side provides a full state map that features Public & Tribal Lands, extensive highway detail, point-to-point mileages, recreation attractions, campgrounds, ...
It was Martine’s idea to visit the New Mexico desert during the summer, and we both paid a high price for it in terms of discomfort. One of the high points of our trip was revisiting the UFO Museum in Roswell, New Mexico. I’m not entirely sure that I believe in UFOs; but, if...
Review, plan and study backpacking trails in New Mexico by the Backpacker editors. Includes trail notes, maps, GPS coordinates, photos and user comments for each trail.
Located on the Scenic Turquoise Trail (State Highway 14) between Santa Fe and Albuquerque, Madrid has evolved into a bustling mountain community of some 300 people. Recently, certain events have brought Madrid New Mexico to the world spotlight. Touchstone Films produced the 2007 film Wild Hogs ...
from New York to Miami, Ft. Lauderdale to Connecticut, Buffalo to Louisiana, Louisiana to Ohio, Ohio to Wyoming, Montana, and back east again — only to return west to Albuquerque, New Mexico, and residual travels to Delaware, Boston, the whole Midwest, east, southeast, New York City, Ma...
In 1981 the New Mexico State Highway Department began an effort to upgrade its pavement management program through development of a pavement management system. Much of the progress has resulted from taking advantage of the work done by other states. A literature review revealed that most states us...