Overview
- Actions began around 11:00 with blockades on the México–Puebla, México–Pachuca and México–Texcoco routes and a rally in Toluca’s Plaza de los Mártires.
- Protesters seized the San Marcos toll plaza on the México–Puebla highway and allowed vehicles to pass without paying as toll collection was suspended.
- A blockade at Puente de Fierro in Ecatepec occupied Vía Morelos and led to a temporary halt of Mexibús lines 2 and 4, according to local reports.
- City and state authorities deployed traffic and security operations, issued real-time advisories through the SSC and C5, and directed drivers to alternate routes.
- Separately, a transport operators’ union announced planned blockades for October 22 at the Tepotzotlán, Ecatepec and San Marcos toll points and protests at federal transport offices.