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CDMX Launches Comprehensive Asphalt Maintenance Program

Fifty night crews will patch 1,000 km of primary avenues by December under the 2,250 million-peso maintenance plan.

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Overview

  • The program kicked off on August 18 with 50 specialized teams set to repair 10 km of main roads each night until its 1,000 km goal is met in December.
  • A daytime response axis has deployed 50 additional crews to fix citizen-reported potholes within 48 hours via *0311 and the upcoming BacheTel WhatsApp chatbot.
  • Contracts and preparatory bids are underway for an October 2025–May 2026 repaving phase that aims to resurface 250 km of the city’s 217 designated primary avenues.
  • Officials will coordinate nightly road closures with the city’s security agency and release weekly intervention calendars through social media and official channels.
  • The water management secretariat is addressing 37 sinkholes on primary roads and 116 on secondary streets, and is designing a 2 km drainage collector for Avenida de las Torres with a 50 million-peso budget.