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Transportation

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Map shows FAA flight restriction area over El Paso and surrounding region, including parts of southern New Mexico near Santa Teresa and the Organ Mountains.
News

Without explanation, FAA closes El Paso and New Mexico airspace for 10 days, cites national defense

The FAA has shut down airspace over El Paso and parts of southern New Mexico for 10 days under an unexplained national defense order, halting commercial and private flights.

New Mexico Department of Transportation logo featuring a multicolored Zia symbol and the agency name.
Roads

Flooding causes difficult driving conditions on highways near Anthony and La Union

Flooding has created difficult driving conditions on NM 28 near Anthony and on NM 182 and NM 183 near La Union, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation.

Orange snowplow clearing a snow-covered mountain road, with the front blower throwing snow into the air under a clear blue sky.
Transportation

NMDOT names District 1 snowplows ‘Chilly Changa’ and ‘DuckDuckOrangeTruck’

The New Mexico Department of Transportation announced winners of its 2026 Name a Snowplow contest, with District 1 — including Las Cruces and Doña Ana County — getting “Chilly Changa” and “DuckDuckOrangeTruck.”

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