U.S. Route 60 in New Mexico

This article is about the section of U.S. Route 60 in New Mexico. For the entire route, see U.S. Route 60.
U.S. Highway 60 marker
U.S. Highway 60
Map
US 60 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length366.982 mi[2] (590.600 km)
ExistedJune 8, 1931[1]–present
HistoryOriginal route of US 70[1]
Major junctions
West end US 60 at Arizona state line
Major intersections
East end US 60 at Texas state line
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesCatron, Socorro, Torrance, Guadalupe, De Baca, Roosevelt, Curry
Highway system
  • New Mexico State Highway System
← NM 59→ NM 61

U.S. Route 60 (US 60) is an east–west United States Highway within New Mexico. It begins at the Arizona state line and continues east to the Texas state line.

  1. ^ a b Weingroff, Richard (June 18, 2003). "U.S. Route 666: "Beast of a Highway"?". Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Posted Route–Legal Description" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. March 16, 2010. p. 20. Retrieved October 17, 2018.