New Mexico Department of Transportation to hold virtual public meeting on Algodones bridge replacement – Rio Rancho Observer

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Division of Transportation will maintain a dwell digital public assembly in regards to the NM 313 bridge alternative undertaking in Algodones.

The assembly might be held June 30, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Zoom digital assembly platform. The assembly hyperlink is supplied under.

On the assembly, the undertaking group will current details about undertaking schedule, impacts to site visitors, and outcomes of an environmental analysis. Assembly attendees can have the chance to ask questions in regards to the undertaking.

The undertaking will exchange the Algodones Bridge on NM 313 that crosses Las Huertas Creek, 4.7 miles north of US Freeway 550, close to Algodones village in Sandoval County. The undertaking may even enhance the approaches to the bridge on the north and south facet of the bridge. Building actions will happen between NM 313 mileposts 12.5 and 13.5.

“This undertaking will enhance security on the important roadway hyperlink that serves Algodones, San Felipe Pueblo and different communities on this a part of Sandoval County,” stated Justin Gibson, NMDOT District 3 District Engineer.

The present bridge is a timber bridge construction that was in-built 1975. The bridge is nearing the tip of its life, doesn’t meet present design requirements and must be changed.

Building would require both a full closure of NM 313 or one-lane site visitors in the course of building. A full closure for 80-140 days is advisable to extend productiveness, scale back undertaking period, enhance security, and would have the potential for value financial savings.

Extra details about the undertaking is on the market at https://www.dot.nm.gov/occasion/nm-313-algodones-bridge or by calling Noah Berke with Wilson & Firm at 505-348-4187.

To hitch the assembly, see assembly particulars at https://www.dot.nm.gov/occasion/nm-313-algodones-bridge, or name in by cellphone by dialing (720) 707-2699 utilizing Webinar ID: 874 6827 0585