New Mexico State Road 11
Encyclopedia
New Mexico State Road 11 is a north–south road that travels from the United States–Mexico border
crossing in Columbus
to Deming
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in Columbus. The road travels in a northern direction toward the city of Deming through largely rural landscape. The northern terminus of the road is Florida Road in Deming. While the road does serve traffic heading south to Mexico, the portion of Columbus Road north of Florida Road was removed from the state highway log in 1999.
United States–Mexico border
The United States–Mexico border is the international border between the United States and Mexico. It runs from Imperial Beach, California, and Tijuana, Baja California, in the west to Matamoros, Tamaulipas, and Brownsville, Texas, in the east, and traverses a variety of terrains, ranging from major...
crossing in Columbus
Columbus, New Mexico
Columbus is a village in Luna County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,765 at the 2000 census. The town is named after 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus.-History:...
to Deming
Deming, New Mexico
Deming is a city in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, located 60 miles west of Las Cruces. The population was 14,116 at the 2000 census. Deming is the county seat and principal town of Luna County.-History:...
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Route description
State Road 11 begins at the border crossing with MexicoMexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
in Columbus. The road travels in a northern direction toward the city of Deming through largely rural landscape. The northern terminus of the road is Florida Road in Deming. While the road does serve traffic heading south to Mexico, the portion of Columbus Road north of Florida Road was removed from the state highway log in 1999.