New Mexico State Road 76

State Road 76 (NM 76) is a state highway in the US state of New Mexico. Its total length is approximately 29.8 miles (48.0 km). NM 76's western terminus is at NM 68 in Santa Cruz and the eastern terminus is in Picuris Pueblo at NM 75.

State Road 76 marker
State Road 76
Map
NM 76 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length29.805 mi[1] (47.966 km)
Major junctions
West end NM 68 in Santa Cruz
East end NM 75 in Picuris Pueblo
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesRio Arriba, Santa Fe, Taos
Highway system
  • New Mexico State Highway System
NM 75 NM 77

History

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At the January 17, 2018 Transportation Commission meeting a 9.879 miles (15.899 km) was dedicated as "Casimiro Roca Memorial Highway" to honor Father Casimiro Roca. Father Casimiro Roca served the community of Chimayó, and had a large part in caring for and helping restore the Santuario de Chimayó.[2]

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
Santa FeSanta Cruz0.0000.000  NM 68Western terminus
1.1901.915 
 
NM 583 north
Southern terminus of NM 583
1.8192.927 
 
NM 106 south
Northern terminus of NM 106
Rio ArribaChimayo11.40918.361 
 
NM 503 south – Rio Chiquito, Santa Cruz Lake
Northern terminus of NM 503
TaosPicuris Pueblo29.80547.966  NM 75 – Picuris Pueblo, Espanola, Taos, Sipapu Ski AreaEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Posted Route: Legal Description" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. 16 March 2010. p. 91. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Minutes" (PDF). 17 January 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2019.
  3. ^ "TIMS Road Segments by Posted Route/Point with AADT Info; NM, NMX-Routes" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. 3 April 2013. pp. 5–7. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
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