{"id":445286,"date":"2026-09-23T16:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/445286\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T16:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T16:30:27","slug":"all-lanes-closed-due-to-standing-water-on-mesa-at-montecillo-wednesday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/445286\/","title":{"rendered":"All lanes closed due to standing water on Mesa at Montecillo Wednesday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Drivers in the Mesa area faced major delays after standing water Wednesday shut down all westbound lanes at Montecillo.<\/p>\n<p>Officials reported backups and urged motorists to take an alternate route. <\/p>\n<p>The closure was expected to remain in place until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story; check back for updates.<\/p>\n<p>Video shared on the popular social media account @therealfitfamelpaso shows a public bus drive through Mesa Street and water seeping inside.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p><p>Bus drives through flooded Mesa Street at Montecillo in West El Paso. Sept. 23, 2026. Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily to your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Drivers in the Mesa area faced major delays after standing water Wednesday shut&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445287,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-445286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}