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North Mesa roundabout capacity with new development

Los Alamos County

Summary

A board member asked whether the Diamond Drive roundabout can handle traffic from new North Mesa housing. Staff said a traffic study found adequate capacity.

At a glance

Total mentions: 1
Last 30 days: 0

Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Commuters if the study's projections hold.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingAug 6, 2026

Transportation Board — August 6, 2026

A board member worried about roundabout congestion once the new North Mesa housing opens. Staff said a traffic study found the roads and roundabout have adequate capacity — though they joked about 8 a.m. as the exception.

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