New Mexico State Road 152
# New Mexico State Road 152

State Road 152 (NM 152) is a 66.067-mile-long (106.325 km) state highway in the US state of New Mexico. NM 152's western terminus is in Santa Clara, at U.S. Route 180 (US 180) and NM 152's eastern terminus is at NM 187 south of Caballo.

## Route description

NM 152 begins at an intersection with US 180 in Santa Clara and begins traveling east. It then intersects NM 356 in Hanover. Then roughly 10 miles (16 km) later it intersects NM 35 and then NM 61 in San Lorenzo. Then 32 miles (51 km) further eastward it intersects NM 27 in Hillsboro. 17 miles (27 km) past Hillsboro, NM 152 intersects I-25 and US 85 before reaching its eastern terminus as NM 187 south of Caballo.

## History

In 2014, NN 152 suffered significant damage from Hurricane Norbert, with portions of the road washed away and debris covering large stretches of road. Due to the severity of damage, the New Mexico Department of Transportation closed the road indefinitely and stated it could be more than a month until it was re-opened.

## Major intersections

| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grant | Santa Clara | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 180 – Bayard, Silver City | Western terminus |
| Grant | Hanover | 4.623 | 7.440 | NM 356 south – Bayard | Northern terminus of NM 356 |
| Grant | San Lorenzo | 14.320 | 23.046 | NM 35 north – San Lorenzo, Mimbres | Southern terminus of NM 35 |
| Grant | San Lorenzo | 15.33 | 24.67 | NM 61 south – Deming, City of Rocks State Park | Northern terminus of NM 61 |
| Sierra | Hillsboro | 48.557 | 78.145 | NM 27 south – Lake Valley, Deming | Northern terminus of NM 27 |
| Sierra | Caballo | 65.622 | 105.608 | I-25 / US 85 – Las Cruces, Socorro | I-25 exit 63; diamond interchange |
| Sierra | Caballo | 66.067 | 106.325 | NM 187 – Truth or Consequences, Caballo Lake State Park | Eastern terminus |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi ||||||
