New Mexico State Road 434

New Mexico State Road 434 (NM 434) is a 36.843-mile-long (59.293 km) state highway in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The route travels through Colfax, and Mora Counties, and through the communities of Agua Fria, Angel Fire, Black Lake, Guadalupita and Mora. The southern terminus is at NM 518 in Mora, and the northern terminus is at U.S. Route 64 (US 64) in Agua Fria. It includes a dangerous curve that concerns area residents and has prompted a wrongful death suit.[2]

State Road 434
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length36.843 mi[1] (59.293 km)
Major junctions
South end NM 518 in Mora
  NM 120 in Black Lake
North end US 64 in Agua Fria
Location
CountiesColfax, Mora
Highway system
  • State Roads in New Mexico
NM 433 NM 435

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
MoraMora0.0000.000 NM 518Southern terminus
SandovalBlack Lake26.10942.018 NM 120 eastWestern terminus of NM 120
Agua Fria36.84359.293 US 64Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. "State Routes" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2005. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
  2. Heild, Colleen (February 14, 2015). "Killer Curve Takes Its Toll on NM 434". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
  3. "TIMS Road Segments by Posted Route/Point with AADT Info; NM, X-Routes" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. April 3, 2013. pp. 5–7. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
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