New Mexico Road Maps, New Mexico Road Condition Photos, & Highway RV Travel Itineraries
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Click Here to for the New Mexico State 80 Log Arizona / New Mexico State Line - to- Junction of Interstate #10: Roadside highway turnout with historical information sign. 
The El Paso & Southwestern Railroad was constructed in 1902 by Phelps, Dodge & company, to link the El Paso Texas copper mines of Bisbee Arizona. New Mexico Highway # 9 the 'Border Route' between Columbus and Rodeo,Parallels the railway line and actually utilizes a portion of the abandoned railroad bed. The Southern Pacific's ' Golden State Limited' and Californian passenger train passed through Rodeo untill 1952.
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New Mexico Road Maps (NM Maps)