U.S. Route 80 in New Mexico
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U.S. Route 80 was a major transcontinental highway in the U.S. state of New Mexico from November 11, 1926, to October 12, 1991. Nationally, US 80 stretched from San Diego, California to Tybee Island,
An abandoned 1930s Texaco gas station on NM 418 (old US 70/US 80) west of Deming.
Postcard of the Hub Motel and Cafe on US 70 and US 80 in Deming.
New Mexico State Road 478
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State Road 478 is a 24.342-mile-long state highway located entirely within Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Starting in Anthony and ending in Las Cruces, NM 478 was once a section of historic US 80, a maj
U.S. Route 80 in New Mexico
…80 is a remnant of this route. US 80 entered New Mexico at the Texas state line in Anthony. Prior to 1956, US 80 used the current routing of SH 20 and NM 478. From there, US 80 continued north through Berino and Vado into Las Cruces. After 1956, US 80 followed present day NM 460 and the western I-10 frontage…
The Kilby Motel on old US 80/US 85 (now NM 478) in Las Cruces. This is currently the oldest motel in Las Cruces still standing.
Roadside businesses on the side of NM 478, dating back to the US 80/US 85 days.