Rest area on I-40 in New Mexico closes until late 2025 for $20 million reconstruction

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Rest area on I-40 in New Mexico closes until late 2025 for $20 million reconstruction

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) announced the long-term closure of a rest area for reconstruction. On Monday, January 6, NMDOT closed the Rattlesnake Draw Rest Area to begin construction on $20 million worth of upgrades to the facility. The Rattlesnake Draw Rest Area is located on I-40 (eastbound and westbound), mile marker 207 to 208 in Torrance County, New Mexico. Officials say that the rest area will remain closed for 30…