Overview

• The government has deployed 300 vehicles including Mamba armored units to the state security forces and the prosecutor’s office to increase highway patrols.
• The governor urged visitors to travel during daylight hours for safer road conditions and announced limits on nighttime double-trailer truck operations.
• Security Executive Willy Zúñiga Castillo contested any formal night-travel ban and reported that no recent highway incidents have been recorded.
• Tourism figures rose to 2.7 million visitors in 2024 and the administration expects to surpass 3 million this summer.
• Construction of the Tam-Bajío highway is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2025, aiming to improve access from inland states.