New Projects
Agua Fria/South Meadows (The City of Santa Fe Public Works Department) The Public Works Department will begin the work on the Agua Fria/South Meadows Intersection improvements. The project will include adding turning bays on Agua Fria and South Meadows and signal improvements. South Meadows Northbound lane will be closed for water line relocation work the week of 12-18-2023. The detour route will be Agua Fria and Caja Del Oro Grant Rd. The project is projected to be completed by February 2024. Traffic delays will occur, and you should seek alternate routes when possible. Please contact Mark Brooks at 505-955-2404 or mebrooks@santafenm.gov with any questions.
115 E. Alameda Street (GM Emulsions) Replacing sidewalks. The road will be closed with detours in place. Work began on December 5. Please contact Teddy Padilla at 505-231-4794 for information.
Ashbaugh Park Arroyo (Seeds of Wisdom, LLC) will be conducting urban forestry vegetation management in the arroyo that runs along the west side of Ashbaugh Park from the intersection with Cerrillos Rd. to the intersection of Acequia de los Pinos. To promote proper stormwater flow, saplings, vegetation, and litter will be removed in the arroyo that may impede flow. Seeds of Wisdom will select and remove some trees along the arroyo and prune trees with large broken branches. This work began in November 2023 and may continue into February 2024, depending on weather and other conditions. Contact Andrew Wright at 505-955-2133 or afwright@santafenm.gov should you have any questions.
Cerro Gordo Open Space (The Nature Conservancy) The second phase of an ongoing project, which includes earthwork and fencing, began in November 2022. All work will be performed on Nature Conservancy property, but access is via the City Parks Department’s – Cerro Gordo Open Space trailhead parking area. The second phase of the project has started and is ongoing. The preserve will remain open. The construction site is temporarily fenced. Please contact Scott Overlie at saoverlie@santafenm.gov or 505-231-6194 with questions.
Beckner Rd (Sparling Construction) is finishing the final required landscaping on the road, which has been closed due to the private development of the Vistas de La Sierra subdivision. The road will continue to be closed between Richards Avenue and Wellness Way. Message Boards and detours are in place at the closures until further notice – please seek an alternative route.
Guadalupe St. (The City of Santa Fe Public Works Department) The work on the Guadalupe St. Reconstruction Project began September 11, 2023. The project is a complete reconstruction of Guadalupe from Alameda to Paseo De Peralta. The project will last for the next 18 months and will include closures, lane shifts, and flagger operations. The first phase will be the reconstruction of the Bridge deck at Guadalupe and Alameda. Guadalupe Bridge is now open. There will also be lane shifts on Alameda during this time. Guadalupe Street will have single-lane closures in place starting Monday, December 11, 2023, in both directions for the removal of medians and temporary asphalt patching. Work is to begin on Guadalupe from West Alameda to West San Francisco Street. Work will include the removal of sidewalks and curb ramps; sidewalks will be closed during the construction process with detours in place for pedestrians. Contact Mark Brooks at 505-955-2404 or mebrooks@santafenm.gov should you have any questions.
445 St Michaels Dr (Jaynes Corporation) will be modifying the median, adding a deceleration lane, and adding an underground utility at 445 St Michaels Dr. for St. Vincent’s Hospital. The utility work will start at the neighboring entrance at 435 St. Michaels Dr, and the road will be closed with detours and lane shifts in place until work is completed. Work began in October. Please contact Teddy Padilla at 505-231-4794 with questions.
Tierra Contenta Trail (EMCO of Santa Fe) will be repairing a section of the Tierra Contenta Trail below the Vista del Sol Apartments off Jaguar Dr. The repairs include the installation of a storm drain, trail repaving, and seeding the disturbed area. The work began in November 2023. The work will involve closing a portion of the trail and detouring users to Jaguar Drive. Please contact Andrew Wright at 505-955-2133 with questions.
Santa Fe Train Depot Gas Line Upgrade (410 S Guadalupe St) Public Works facilities will be closing the Garfield St extension that leads to the Vladem, Santa Fe Train Depot, and Tomasitas Restaurant at the end of November or early December. Work should last no longer than a week. Constituents can still access Tomasitas via Manhattan Ave and the Depot/Vladem via pedestrian walkways. Please Contact Josh Bohlman at 505-469-2807 or email jbohlman@santafenm.gov with questions.
Upcoming
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (131 Cathedral Pl.) will have a road closure for a crane to remove the Wreath on January 9, 2023. Detours will be in place. Contact Ryan M. Gomez at 505-946-7769 or email at rmgomez@santafenm.gov for any questions.
516 Camino Rancheros (PNM) will be having a road closure for a crane so they can change out a pole and transformer. This will be taking place on December 21, 2023, from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm. Detours will be in place. Please contact Ryan M. Gomez at 505-946-7769 or email rmgomez@santafen.gov with any questions.
207 Old Santa Fe Tr. (Titan Electric) will have a road closure to install new electrical services for approximately five days if weather conditions allow the work to proceed. If not longer. No longer than ten days. Detours will be in place. The road will be open every day after 5 p.m. Please contact Ryan M. Gomez at 505-946-7769 or email at rmgomez@santafenm.gov for any questions.
