Status unconfirmed: US 60 closed west of Magdalena for bridge damage

This closure no longer appears in NMRoads's feed. That does not mean the road is open. Check NMRoads before you drive. Last checked Oct 1, 2026.

Since September 30, 2026, no reopening date posted. Bridge damage.

Getting around it

NMDOT is setting up a detour on NM 107. NMDOT says it is very muddy and recommends four-wheel drive.

When is US 60 closed?

Since the afternoon of September 30, 2026. NMDOT had not set a reopening date; a bridge inspection team was on the way. Dates come from NMRoads, the New Mexico DOT feed, and can change.

Where is the US 60 closure?

US 60, US 60 from 1 mile west of Magdalena to 2 miles west of Escondida, Socorro County, New Mexico. Both directions.

How do I get around it?

NMDOT is setting up a detour on NM 107. NMDOT says it is very muddy and recommends four-wheel drive.

Before you drive

Dates on long closures move. Check NMRoads for changes. For everything else on the road today, see New Mexico road conditions and the road closures map.

This page comes from the same state DOT feed the MileCheck app uses. The app shows your mile marker as you drive, so you know how far you are from a closure like this one.