U.S. Route 70 in New Mexico

U.S. Highway 70
US 70 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length	448.264 mi[1] (721.411 km)
Existed	1926–present
Major junctions
West end	US 70 at the Arizona state line
Major intersections	I-10 in Lordsburg US 180 in Deming I-10 / US 180 in Las Cruces I-25 / US 85 in Las Cruces US 54 from Alamogordo to Tularosa US 82 in Alamogordo US 380 from Hondo to Roswell US 285 in Roswell US 60 / US 84 in Clovis US 60 in Texico
East end	US 70 / US 84 at the Texas state line
Location
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
Counties	Hidalgo, Grant, Luna, Doña Ana, Otero, Lincoln, Chaves, Roosevelt, Curry
Highway system
United States Numbered Highway System List Special Divided New Mexico State Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← NM 68 → NM 72

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.