The University of New Mexico
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Sabra Basler 269-5550, sbasler@unm.edu
November 11, 2005
Stanford Entrance to UNM at Central Avenue to Close Monday Morning, November 21, 2005
Stanford from Central Avenue to Redondo on the UNM campus will close Monday morning, November 21. There will be no entrance or egress for visitors, students and staff at the Stanford area. Please use Yale or the entrance off Lomas at the University Hospital to access campus.
The roadway area will be used only as a construction lay-down yard and a gated and flagger controlled construction truck entrance and exit from the building site of the new School of Architecture and Planning and Fine Arts and Design Library.
Construction on the $28.7 million project begins Monday, November 21 and will last through September 2007. Stanford will remain closed during the entire project.
Entry to the Visitor Parking Structure near the Stanford/Central area will be via a right turn only off of Redondo.
For more information on the project and the new traffic plan to enter the Visitor's Parking Garage while you attend classes, special events at the SUB / Popejoy Hall, shop at the Bookstore or visit campus please visit this website: http://www.unm.edu/waytogo/architecture.htm.
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