Trans-Pecos Check Stations
Trans-Pecos CWD Zone Description
That portion of the state lying within a line beginning where U.S. 285 enters from the State of New Mexico in Reeves County; thence southeast along U.S. 285 to R.M. 652; thence west along R.M. 652 to Rustler Springs Rd./FM 3541 in Culberson County; thence south along Rustler Springs Rd./F.M. 3541 to F.M. 2185; thence south along F.M. 2185 to Nevel Road; thence west along Nevel Road to County Road 501; thence south along County Road 501 to Weatherby Road; thence south along Weatherby Road to F.M. 2185; thence southwest along to F.M. 2185 to S.H. 54; thence south on S.H. 54 to U.S. 90; thence south along U.S. 90 to the Culberson County line; thence southwest along the Culberson County line to the Rio Grande; thence northwest along the Rio Grande to the Texas-New Mexico border.
Check Stations
| Check Station | Location | Address/Directions | Phone | Coordinates | Open Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Horn | Van Horn Convention Center | 1801 West Broadway Street | (512) 221‑8491 | 31.037440, -104.852833 | 11/26 ‑ 12/13 see hours below |
| East US 62/180 | Pine Springs TXDOT Rest Area | US 62/180 - Eastbound, approximately 7 miles from Texas/New Mexico state line | (512) 803‑6498 | 31.960389, -104.680334 | 11/26 - 12/13 see hours below |
| Hueco Mountains | Northern Hudspeth County Sheriff Substation | North side of US 62/180 - Approximately 0.15 miles east of Hueco Ranch Road and 3.2 miles west of Border Patrol checkpoint. | (512) 803‑5822 | 31.839343, -105.969485 | 11/26 - 12/13 see hours below |
Check Station Dates and Hours
Open during the general mule deer season.
| Dates | Open Times |
|---|---|
| November 26 — December 12, 2021 | 9 am – 7 pm |
| December 13, 2021 | 9 am – 3 pm |
- Hunters who harvest deer, elk, or other CWD susceptible species in special archery seasons and extended MLDP seasons should contact TPWD at (512) 221-8491.