State Road 314 (NM 314) is a
state highway in the US state of
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ...
, connecting
Belen to
I-25
Interstate 25 (I-25) is a major Interstate Highway in the western United States. It is primarily a north–south highway, serving as the main route through New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming. I-25 stretches from I-10 at Las Cruces, New Mexic ...
by way of the
Isleta Pueblo
Pueblo of Isleta ( tix, Shiewhibak , kjq, Dîiw'a'ane ; nv, Naatoohó ) is an unincorporated community and Tanoan pueblo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, originally established in the . The Southern Tiwa name of the pueblo ...
. The entire route is an old alignment of
US 85, and the portion north of
Los Lunas
Los Lunas is a village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population is 14,835 inside the village limits due to the new housing developments at El Cerro de Los Lunas (Huning Ranch). It is the county ...
is also a historic routing of
US 66.
Route description
NM 314 begins at an intersection with
Interstate 25 Business just north of
Belen. From here it proceeds slightly east of north, generally paralleling the route of the
BNSF Railway and the
Rio Grande. At
Los Lunas
Los Lunas is a village in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population is 14,835 inside the village limits due to the new housing developments at El Cerro de Los Lunas (Huning Ranch). It is the county ...
, it intersects
NM 6, where the original alignment of
US 66 turns north. NM 314 continues to the
Pueblo of Isleta, where it intersects
NM 45 and turns to the northeast. After passing the settlement of
Isleta
Pueblo of Isleta ( tix, Shiewhibak , kjq, Dîiw'a'ane ; nv, Naatoohó ) is an unincorporated community and Tanoan pueblo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, originally established in the . The Southern Tiwa name of the pueblo ...
and intersecting
NM 147, it turns to the north again before coming to its northern terminus at
Interstate 25. The roadway continues towards
Albuquerque
Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in ...
as Isleta Boulevard, though this is no longer state-maintained.
Major intersections
See also
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References
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Year 314 ( CCCXIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rufius and Annianus (or, less frequently, year 1067 '' ...
Transportation in Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Transportation in Valencia County, New Mexico
Transportation in Albuquerque, New Mexico
U.S. Route 66 in New Mexico
U.S. Route 85