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Santa Fe County Public Works would like to notify residents that night time road sweeping maintenance operations will be conducted starting Sunday, March 15, 2015 and ending the morning of Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Sweeping will be performed from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night on Agua Fria Street extending from San Felipe Road east to the Santa Fe City Limits.

The following roads will also be included as part of this operation:
• Camino de Los Lopez
• Caja Del Oro Grant Road
• Jemez Road

These night time sweeping operations are necessary to alleviate daytime traffic congestion and backups. If at all possible, please plan to avoid these areas.

Quick facts about all road sweeping operations in Santa Fe County:
• By law- all road sweeping operations shall be considered, active work zones. Motorists who violate traffic laws in active work zones are subject to enhanced penalties.
• Upon encountering a mobile road sweeping operation, motorists are encouraged to follow the rules of the road, be patient, keep back 500 feet and exercise additional safety precautions.

If you require additional information about upcoming road sweeping maintenance operations, please contact Diego Gomez, Santa Fe County Roads Maintenance Manager at 505-992-3016.

Santa Fe County would like to thank residents in advance for their continued patience, cooperation, and use of caution in work zones at all times.