New Mexico State Road 38

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State Road 38

Map
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length29.266 mi[1] (47.099 km)
Major junctions
West end NM 522 in Questa
East end US 64 in Eagle Nest
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Mexico
CountiesColfax, Taos
Highway system
  • New Mexico State Highway System
NM 37 NM 39

State Road 38 (NM 38) is a state highway in Taos and Colfax counties in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its total length is approximately 29.3 miles (47.2 km). It traverses the Sangre de Cristo Mountains through portions of Carson National Forest and Moreno Valley. NM 38's western terminus is at NM 522 in Questa, and the eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 64 in Eagle Nest. The highway passes through Bobcat Pass, the highest mountain pass in the state.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
TaosQuesta0.0000.000 NM 522Western terminus
Red River12.63020.326
NM 578 south
Northern terminus of NM 578
ColfaxEagle Nest21.51034.617 US 64Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

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