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U.S. Route 70 (US 70) is a part of the U.S. Highway System that travels from Globe, Arizona, east to Atlantic, North Carolina. In the U.S. state of New Mexico , US 70 extends from the Arizona state line south of Virden and ends at the Texas state line in Texico .
Aerial view of Duncan during the mid-20th century, showing US 70 heading east towards New Mexico. Some adjustments were made to the new routing of US 70 between 1935 and 1936, moving the highway between Hondo and Lordsburg in New Mexico further south through Alamogordo, Las Cruces and Deming. [26]
U.S. Route 70 or U.S. Highway 70 (US 70) is an east–west United States highway that runs for 2,381 miles (3,832 km) from eastern North Carolina to east-central Arizona. It is a major east–west highway of the Southeastern , Southern and Southwestern United States .
The effort to get the route renumbered was led by New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. [ 6 ] The longest current U.S. Route in New Mexico is U.S. Route 70 , spanning 448.264 miles (721.411 km) across southern New Mexico, while the shortest is U.S. Route 160 , which clips the extreme northwestern corner of the state, measuring 0.86 miles (1.38 ...
It will be years before the state finishes a top-to-bottom overhaul of Route 70, but results so far are visible along almost 9 miles of the highway. Route 70 project could last years, but new ...
The Gadsden Purchase (Spanish: Venta de La Mesilla "La Mesilla sale") [2] is a 29,640-square-mile (76,800 km 2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854.
Apr. 27—Interstate 40 in both directions near the New Mexico-Arizona state line remained closed Saturday following a freight train derailment and fire that forced evacuations in the surrounding ...
I-10 at the New Mexico state line 1960 [4] current Replaced US 60, US 70, SR 93, SR 84, US 80 and SR 86: I-11 — — Fed. 15D at Mariposa Port of Entry on United States-Mexico border: I-11/US 93 at the Nevada state line proposed — Will replace US 93: I-15: 29.39: 47.30 I-15 at the Nevada state line: I-15 at the Utah state line 1962 [5] current