Length 20.94 km | ||
North end: NM 528 (Pat D'Arco Hwy) in Rio Rancho, NM South end: NM 45 (Coors By-Pass) in Albuquerque, NM | ||
New Mexico State Road 448 is a 13.01 mi (20.9 km) long state highway in Sandoval County and Bernalillo County, New Mexico. New Mexico 448 is assigned as Coors Blvd inside of Albuquerque, and is assigned as Corrales Rd in Corrales, New Mexico. The highway's northern terminus is at an intersection with NM 528 (Pat D'Arco Highway) in Rio Rancho. The highway then proceeds east then south through Corrales via Corrales Road. After leaving Corrales, it intersects with New Mexico State Road 528 again. The highway's southern terminus is at New Mexico State Road 45.
Map of NM-448, New Mexico, USA
Until 2012, this route also included a portion of Coors Boulevard between St. Joseph's Drive and its current southern terminus at Coors By-Pass. This segment has since been replaced by NM 45, which now includes all of Coors Boulevard south of Coors By-Pass; the portion of Coors Boulevard between Old Coors Road and St. Joseph's Drive was previously locally maintained.