New Mexico State Road 26

State Road 26 marker
State Road 26
Map
NM 26 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length47.862 mi[1] (77.026 km)
Existed1905–present
Major junctions
West end US 180 north of Deming
Major intersections
East end I-25 / US 85 north of Hatch
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesLuna, Sierra, Doña Ana
Highway system
  • New Mexico State Highway System
NM 25 NM 27

New Mexico State Road 26 (NM 26) is a 47.862-mile-long (77.026 km) paved, two-lane state highway in Luna, Sierra, and Doña Ana counties in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It travels southwest-to-northeast largely following the main trunk of the ATSF railroad.

The western terminus of NM 26 is at intersection with US 180 north of Deming. The eastern terminus is north of Hatch at the interchange with I-25. NM 26 is an important connecting road between I-10 and I-25 west of Las Cruces. In the vicinity of Deming NM 26 is also known as Hatch Highway.

  1. ^ "NMDOT Posted Route - Legal Description" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. p. 8. Retrieved October 29, 2017.