New Mexico State Road 16

State Road 16
El Camino Real
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length:	10.500 mi[1] (16.898 km)
Major junctions
West end:	NM 22 near Pena Blanca
East end:	I-25
Highway system
State Roads in New Mexico SR • Minor SR • US ← NM 15 NM 17 →

State Road 16 (SR 16) is a 10.5-mile (16.9 km) long state road in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It runs from SR 22 near Pena Blanca to Interstate 25.

Route description

The route begins at an intersection with SR 22 north of Pena Blanca. From there, it heads southeastward through a desert landscape with the name of El Camino Real. Running through th Cochiti Indian Reservation, the road meets Dam Crest Road, which serves Cochiti Lake along the Rio Grande River. At Tetilla Peak Road, the area south of the route becomes part of the Zia Indian Reservation. The route then crosses from Sandoval County into Santa Fe County. The route ends at an interchange with I-25.^[2][3]

Major intersections

County	Location	Mile	Destination	Notes
Sandoval		0.000	NM 22
Santa Fe		10.500	I-25	Interchange
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

1. ^ "State Routes" (PDF). New Mexico Department of Transportation. http://www.nmshtd.state.nm.us/upload/images/CHDB/State%20Routes.pdf. Retrieved November 26, 2010. 
2. ^ Microsoft. Map of SR 16 – Bing Maps (Map). Cartography by NavTEQ, Inc. http://www.bing.com/maps/#Y3A9cHhyd3N3NjQ5NjdoJmx2bD0xMyZkaXI9MCZzdHk9YiZydHA9cG9zLjM1LjU4OTk4MTYwMDc4Nzc4Xy0xMDYuMzMwMzc2MDkwNTI3ODJfbmVhciUyMEVsJTIwQ2FtaW5vJTIwUmVhbCUyQyUyME5NJTIwODcwNDFfX19hX35wb3MuMzUuNTE1MTUxODM5OTgwNjQ2Xy0xMDYuMjI0MDMxODY3NTA1MzNfX19fYV8mbW9kZT1EJnJ0b3A9MH4wfjB+. Retrieved April 7, 2011. 
3. ^ New Mexico Department of Transportation. Official Highway Map of New Mexico (Map). Section D6. http://www.nmshtd.state.nm.us/upload/images/Maps/pdf/HWY_MAP05.pdf. Retrieved April 7, 2011. 

External links

• The Unofficial New Mexico Highways Page