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Coordinated Protests Snarl Traffic Across Mexico City and State of Mexico on Oct. 13

Officials urge drivers to follow C5/CAPUFE advisories to navigate prolonged closures.

Overview

  • Relatives and activists block Periférico Norte at Parque Naucalli in Naucalpan to demand an accelerated search for 16-year-old Kimberly Moya, with organizers warning the action could run up to 24 hours.
  • Residents in Naucalpan’s Loma Linda close stretches of Avenida Luis Donaldo Colosio to oppose a transport fare hike from 12 to 14 pesos scheduled to take effect on October 15.
  • Neighbors shut the México–Pachuca highway near El Risco in Tlalnepantla over a planned development of more than 700 apartments, citing water, drainage and traffic concerns.
  • In Mexico City, SSC/C5 list multiple actions starting as early as 5:00 a.m., including an SME march at 8:00 a.m. and an Indigenous peoples’ march at 10:00 a.m. toward the Zócalo.
  • SSC, C5 and CAPUFE report ongoing disruptions and recommend alternate routes such as Gustavo Baz, López Portillo and Circuito Interior, warning of extended delays through the day.