The relocation from Carlsbad, NM to Alamogordo, New Mexico had a direct route on US-82W that was a two-lane with steep 6-7% grade mountain passes and with many sharp curves. It was only 127 miles but had many warnings for heavy vehicles. I try to research each move to make sure there are no low overpasses, hairpin turns, or otherwise impassable routes pulling the 41 foot 5th wheel trailer. The research told me to find another route.
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