Disclaimer: The information in the Orange Barrel report is compiled based on the best available information and is subject to change without notice.
This page was updated on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 3:01 pm
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: Sub Surface Contracting
Location: 507 Camino Cabra
Description: Sub Surface will be doing a new Sewer Lateral Tap on 507 Camino Cabra Road, which will be closed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. All detours and advanced warning signs will be in place. The detour route will be Camino Cabra to Camino De La Luz to Camino Delora to Camino San Acacio, and the same route in the opposite direction. This will start 2/9/2026 through 3/9/2026. Please expect delays. The road closure is for the safety of workers and the public. Thank you for the understanding.
Contact: Albert Chavez wachavez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: GM Emulsion
Location: Airport Rd
Description: Road rehabilitation project between Cerrillos Rd and NM-599. Initial work includes ADA curb ramp replacements, sidewalk and concrete improvements, and Asphalt paving as weather allows. Construction is scheduled to begin on 2/23/26 and is anticipated to continue through the end of May 2026, weather and field conditions permitting. Traffic control shall be in place throughout the project. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes when possible and to allow extra time when traveling through the area.
Contact: Apollo Hernandez, ajhernandez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: GM Emulsion
Location: 2530 W. Alameda St.
Description: Arroyo structure outfall repairs. Awaiting schedule for concrete placement. Project on hold until further notice.
Contact: Apollo Hernandez, ajhernandez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: GM Emulsion
Location: Tierra Contenta Trail, between Sweeney Elementary and Ortiz Middle School.
Description: Construction of a new ten-foot-wide bike and pedestrian trail, erosion control, and stormwater treatments began in August. The new trail will connect Avenida Contenta to South Meadows Rd via an extension. April 6th, Lucia Lane will be closed to allow construction of the trail crossing. Access to local businesses will be provided from Airport Rd. Work is expected to last through April 24. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2026.
Contact: Kody Keelin kwkeelin@santafenm.gov or Romella Glorioso-Moss rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: EMCO of Santa Fe
Location: Agua Fria & South Meadows
Description: This project addresses failing traffic signals at Agua Fria and South Meadows due to changing land use in the area. Improvements include a new traffic signal, intersection upgrades, bike lanes, ADA-compliant sidewalks, and added turning lanes to enhance safety, reduce congestion, and achieve NMDOT Level of Service (LOS) A. Crews will continue working on the traffic signal system and street lighting. During this work, the roadway will remain open with lane shifts and flagging operations in place. Brief delays are expected, especially during mast arm installation. Motorists are advised to use caution in the work zone.
We appreciate the community’s patience as we complete this long-awaited project, which will improve safety, mobility, and accessibility for all.
Contact: Kody Keelin kwkeelin@santafenm.gov or Romella Glorioso-Moss
rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: SF Brown, Inc.
Description: Zia Station Public Infrastructure project.
-
Speed limit on Galisteo Rd. reduced to 25 mph between Zia Rd and Calle Luminoso
-
LEFT turns from Galisteo to Zia Rd. are prohibited.
-
On Tuesday, April 21st, all traffic control on Zia Rd. will be removed, and all Zia lanes, eastbound and westbound will be open.
-
Beginning in early May, new traffic control and lane closures will go into effect on St. Francis Drive as signal work for the St. Francis Dr. / Zia Rd. intersection commences.
-
Sidewalk on the south side of Zia is open from Vela to St. Francis
-
Sidewalk on the north side of Zia has been removed and is closed to all pedestrian traffic – please use the sidewalk on the south side of Zia.
-
WATCH FOR TRUCKS/EQUIPMENT ENTERING AND EXITING ZIA ROAD TO/FROM ZIA FLATS APARTMENT PROJECT ON NORTH SIDE OF ZIA RD.
Contact: Merritt Brown, merritt@sfbrown.com, Ryan Gomez, rmgomez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: Sub Surface Contractor
Location: Camino Del Monte Sol and Camino Santander
Description: Sub Surface is contracted by the City Water Dept. To install new water lines from Garcia St. to Camino Del Monte Sol, down to Camino Santander. There will be road closures during the day as work is performed. Follow detour signs as directed. Residents will have access in and out of their homes, and emergency services will have access if needed. Work duration will continue on January 5th for a few months. They will also be working on Camino Corrales this week, which will be closed to through traffic from Garcia Street to Old Santa Fe Trail during the day. Follow Detour signs as needed.
Contact: Albert Chavez wachavez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: True North Builders LLC
Location: 206 Mckenzie
Description: 206 Mckenzie is closed due to a whole remodel of the building on Mckenzie. There is no room for all the workers on site. The road is closed for equipment, staging area, and stucco work on the building. All detours are in place, and traffic control is up. Due to break-ins on the property, this closure has helped with these issues. Once the weather warms up, the stucco will be completed. The project completion date is August.
Contact: Cody North buildnorth@gmail.com Ryan Gomez rmgomez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: Blueline Construction
Location: Beckner Rd & Cerrillos Rd
Description: Blueline Construction will have Beckner Rd closed at Cerrillos Rd, and Beckner Rd at Wellness Way closed. They will be doing right-of-way work requiring a road closure. All traffic control will be in place, and all detours will be set up. Please seek an alternate route. The detour route will be down Wellness Way. Beckner Rd will be closed starting 4/6/26.
Contact: Ryan Gomez rmgomez@santafenm.gov
PROJECT ONGOING AS SCHEDULED
Contractor: Gordo, LLC
Location: Arroyo Chamisos Urban Trail at
Vo Tech Rd (behind SF High)
Description: Improvement of Arroyo Chamisos Urban Trail at Vo Tech Rd. The trail will be closed between Yucca St and Siringo Rd, starting Monday, April 20th, for approximately 1 month while it is being repaired. Please follow the detour map posted at Yucca St and Siringo Rd during this time. We will provide updates as construction continues.
Contact: Eric Biderman - Gordo, LLC, bidermaneric@gmail.com or Jimmie Gallegos jgallegos1@santafenm.gov
NO UPDATES RECEIVED
Contractor: Rocket Ramps
Location: The Santa Fe Free Ride at the Frijoles TH at the La Tierra Trail Head
Description: The “Trash Pit” mountain bike jumps will be closed for 7 weeks, running from April 13th through May 29th. The area will have “Trail Closed” signs and orange fencing to prevent access.
Contact: Scott Overlie, saoverlie@santafenm.gov
NEW PROJECT
Contractor: PNM New Mexico
Location: 5105 Agua Fria Street
Description: Installation of new power service for Water PRV. PNM will be installing a new power service for the new water PRV vault. Flagmen will be in place.
Contact: Kody Keelin Kwkeelin@santafenm.gov
NEW PROJECT
Contractor: Davenport Construction Management, LLC. NEW
Location: Fort Marcy Park- Northwest Parking Lot
Description: Improvements to the stairs and planters at the west side of the parking lot on the Northwest section of the park. Includes installation of new stairs, ramp and planters. No traffic interruptions are expected. Some parking areas will be sectioned off for construction work. Work to start April 22, 2026 and expected to be completed by the end of June 2026.
Contact: Scott Overlie, saoverlie@santafenm.gov
NEW PROJECT
Contractor: J & E Utilities
Location: 214 Camino De Los Marquez
Description: J & E Utilities Will Be Replacing a Sewer Main At 214 Camino De Los Marquez. Road Work Will Begin 4-20-26 Through 5-28-26. Road Will Be Closed During This Time. All Traffic Control and Detours Will Be in Place. Please Follow Detours and Expect Delays. They Will Also Be Replacing Sewer Manhole.
Contact: Jesus Ojeda Jojeda@j-eutilities.Com Ryan Gomez Rmgomez@santafenm.Gov
NEW PROJECT
Contractor: Armenta’s Paving Inc.
Location Old Santa Fe Trail & Old Pecos Trail
Description:
Curb and gutter replacement along the turning lane from southbound Old Pecos Trail onto westbound Rodeo Road. Lane closure from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM beginning 4/20/26 through 4/24/26. Minor detour at the intersection.
Contact: Carlos Armenta c.armenta@armentapaving.com Albert Chavez wachavez@santafenm.gov
NEW PROJECT
Contractor: Franco’s Trees and Landscaping
Location: Arroyo de los Pinos, behind Herb Martinez Park
Description: Working on gabion improvements along the bank of the channel. Work will begin 4/17/2026 and is anticipated to take 2-3 weeks.
Contact: Jimmie Gallegos, jgallegos1@santafenm.gov
