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Edomex Transporters Launch Megamarch to Mexico City Over Colleague’s Disappearance

The mobilization protests rising violence against drivers after the disappearance of 69-year-old Fernando Galindo.

Overview

  • The Alianza de Autotransportistas Autónomos confirmed a march starting around 07:00 on Nov. 3 from at least ten State of Mexico municipalities toward the Zócalo.
  • Organizers announced planned blockades on key corridors including the México–Querétaro highway, Circuito Exterior Mexiquense and Arco Norte, with additional access routes potentially affected.
  • Mexico City’s SSC was reported to be preparing an operational response for expected disruptions that could last through the afternoon, with detours at major entry points.
  • COBUPEM issued an official missing-person bulletin for Fernando Galindo, last seen Oct. 30 in San Lorenzo Octeyuco, Jilotepec.
  • AAA framed the action as a response to extortion, robberies and kidnappings against transport workers and said the protest could be called off if Galindo is found alive before departure.