WORK ON THE I-40/LOUISIANA INTERCHANGE IS SET TO BEGIN THIS WEDNESDAY. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SAYS THE WORK WILL INVOLVE THE WESTBOUND ON-AND-OFF RAMPS. THE PROJECT COMES WITH A PRICE TAG OF 4-POINT-9 MILLION DOLLARS AND SHOULD BE COMPLETE IN ABOUT SIX MONTHS.
DURING THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROJECT, THE WORK WILL BE DONE OVERNIGHT. THERE WILL BE SOME LANE CLOSURES ON THE RAMPS BUT ACCESS WILL BE MAINTAINED. DURING PARTS OF PHASE TWO THE ON-AND-OFF RAMPS WESTBOUND WILL BE CLOSED.
