Overview
- Authorities refuted reports of a blanket ban, stating that access with backpacks is permitted.
- New guidelines ask riders to place backpacks on the floor or in marked areas to improve circulation and safety.
- Metrobús is installing baskets and designated storage spaces on articulated units for bags and luggage.
- The city’s Mobility Regulation already bars very large or bulky items and allows denying entry for voluminosos.
- Officials emphasized awareness campaigns and indicated there are no immediate monetary penalties for ordinary noncompliance.