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Study Overview

The East Blanco Phase 1A_B Study will identify, screen, and evaluate improvement alternatives for East Blanco Boulevard from US 550 east to Deer Trail in Bloomfield, New Mexico. The study will document existing roadway, traffic, infrastructure, and environmental conditions; evaluate roadway operations and safety; identify transportation needs and deficiencies; and conduct preliminary environmental screening to identify potential constraints and sensitive resources. The results will establish baseline conditions and provide the foundation for developing and evaluating feasible roadway reconstruction alternatives.

Project Area Map

Study Objectives

These objectives will guide our analysis and help identify and evaluate improvement alternatives.

  • Document Existing Conditions
  • Evaluate Infrastructure Condition
  • Assess Safety Operations
  • Identify Environmental Constraints
  • Assess Project Feasibility

Join the Conversation

Join us at three public meetings throughout the study to learn about the project, review findings, and share your feedback as improvement alternatives are developed and evaluated.

Upcoming Event

Public Meeting 1

Date: August 26, 2026
Time: 5:30PM - 7PM MT
Formal presentation begins at 6PM
Venue: City Hall Council Chambers
915 North 1st Street
Bloomfield, New Mexico 87413
Zoom Meeting: August 26, 2026 - 6:00PM MT
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Meeting ID: 823 0743 2791
Passcode: 418558

Coming Fall 2026

Public Meeting 2

Coming Winter 2027

Public Meeting 3

Study Timeline/Key Milestones

The study will progress through three key phases, with opportunities for public participation throughout.

Phase 1A

Current Conditions Outreach

Outreach focused on presenting and receiving feedback about current conditions

Summer 2026

Phase 1B

Alternatives Outreach

Outreach focused on presenting and receiving feedback on alternatives identification and development

Fall 2026

Final Report

Final Plan Outreach

Outreach focused on presenting final plan and receiving feedback of alternatives evaluation

Winter 2027

Questions or concerns? Please fill out the form below.

The comment period is open through September 27, 2026. You can comment in person at the public meeting, by phone, email or through the form below.

Mail: City of Bloomfield
Attn: Special Projects
915 N. First Street
Bloomfield, NM 87413

Phone: 505.333.7816

Email: publicworks@bloomfieldnm.com