New Mexico State Road 8

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State Road 8 marker

State Road 8
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Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length: 15.650 mi[1] (25.186 km)
Major junctions
South end: NM 176 west of Eunice
North end: US 62 / US 180 west of Hobbs
Location
Counties: Lea
Highway system
NM 7 NM 9

State Road 8 (NM 8) is a primarily north–south road connecting State Road 176 west of Eunice to U.S. Route 62/U.S. Route 180 west of Hobbs.

Route description

State Road 8 begins at its junction with NM 176 west of Eunice. From there, the highway runs north traveling through largely rural land until reaching its northern terminus with US Routes 62 and 180 west of Hobbs.[2]

History

NM 8 previously extended further south along NM 176, past the Eunice Airport and into Eunice. The route was truncated to its current southern terminus by the state transportation commission on May 25, 2006.[1]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Lea County.

Location mi[3] km Destinations Notes
0.000 0.000 NM 176 – Eunice Southern terminus
Oil Center 2.500 4.023 NM 175
Monument 10.700 17.220 NM 322
15.650 25.186 US 62 / US 180 – Carlsbad, Hobbs Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

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External links

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