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Edomex Braces for Oct. 13 Road Blockades on Key Highways and Arteries

Organizers cite disappearances, a large housing project, a planned transit fare increase.

Overview

  • Convocations circulating on social media call for at least three protests starting between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. Monday across the State of Mexico.
  • On Periférico Norte at Parque Naucalli in Naucalpan, Hermanas Aliadas A.C. plans a blockade from 8:00 a.m. that organizers say could last up to 24 hours, highlighting the case of 16-year-old missing student Kimberly Moya.
  • Neighbors plan to block the México–Pachuca highway at El Risco from 7:00 a.m. to oppose a Consorcio ARA development of more than 700 apartments, citing water, drainage and traffic concerns.
  • In Loma Linda, Naucalpan, residents call for an 8:00 a.m. closure on avenida Luis Donaldo Colosio to reject a reported minimum fare increase from 12 to 14 pesos set to take effect on October 15.
  • CAPUFE will post affected zones and kilometer markers, and outlets advise commuters to leave early, seek alternate routes and monitor updates, including options such as Gustavo Baz, López Portillo and Circuito Interior.