I-40 Road Work Now Underway

EXPECT FOR TRAFFIC SLOWDOWNS ON I-40 IN ALBUQUERQUE STARTING MONDAY, JUNE 1ST. WORK IS UNDERWAY ON REPAVING A ONE MILE STRETCH OF THE INTERSTATE BETWEEN THE WEST END OF THE RIO GRANDE BRIDGE AND THE COORS/I-40 INTERCHANGE.

STATE D-O-T SPOKESWOMAN MELISSA DOSHER SAYS LANES WILL BE REDUCED FROM FOUR TO TWO…AND THAT WILL OBVIOUSLY IMPACT TRAFFIC FLOW. BUT SHE SAYS THEY’LL MAKE THE ROAD BETTER FOR EVERYONE.

THE 8-MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT WILL TAKE A WHILE. DOSHER SAYS WORK WON’T BE COMPLETED UNTIL OCTOBER.

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