New Mexico State Road 18

State Road 18 (NM 18) is a state highway in the US state of New Mexico. Its total length is approximately 72.1 miles (116.0 km). NM 18's southern terminus is a continuation as Texas State Highway 18 (SH 18) south-southeast of Jal, and the northern terminus is at U.S. Route 82 and NM 83 in Lovington.

State Road 18
NM 18 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NMDOT
Length	72.117 mi[1] (116.061 km)
Major junctions
South end	SH 18 near Jal
Major intersections	US 62 / US 180 in Hobbs
North end	US 82 / NM 83 east in Lovington
Location
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
Counties	Lea
Highway system
New Mexico State Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← NM 17 → NM 19

Major intersections

The entire route is in Lea County.

Location	mi[2]	km	Destinations	Notes
​	0.000	0.000	SH 18	Southern terminus
Jal	8.933	14.376	NM 128
Eunice	25.230	40.604	NM 207 north	Southern terminus of NM 207
	31.662	50.955	NM 176
	37.600	60.511	NM 248 south	Northern terminus of NM 248
Hobbs	49.725	80.025	US 62 / US 180
	51.706	83.213	NM 132 north / NM 218 east	Southern terminus of NM 132, western terminus of NM 218
	54.155	87.154	NM 208 south	Northern terminus of NM 208
Lovington	72.117	116.061	US 82 / NM 83 east	Northern terminus, Western terminus of NM 83
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• U.S. Roads portal

• List of state roads in New Mexico