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2026 Pico y Placa traffic restrictions – August update

5 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Bogotá and Quito implement vehicle rotation restrictions

Following a pedagogical period in early August, enforcement of expanded Pico y Placa schemes began across several Colombian and Ecuadorian cities. In Quito, restrictions for early August included plates ending in 1–2 on

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Infrastructure and traffic management in Latin America

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Infrastructure projects cause regional traffic diversions in Mexico, Guatemala, and Ecuador

Infrastructure projects in Mexico, Guatemala, and Ecuador have led to significant changes in regional traffic management. In Querétaro, Mexico, construction for the Mexico-Querétaro Train necessitated a temporary contr

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South American fire smoke health alerts

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Quilicura toxic smoke threat raises health concerns in Chile

In early August 2026 a forest fire erupted in the La Victoria sector of El Quinche near Quito, Ecuador. Strong winds and dry vegetation hampered ground firefighting, prompting municipal authorities to deploy aerial suppo

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Bogotá transport disruptions 2026

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Juan Pablo Montoya and Sebastián Montoya to race at Barranquilla's Gran Malecón

In early July 2026, metro workers in Bogotá staged a protest that halted TransMilenio bus service, marking the start of a series of transport interruptions in the capital. A month later, on August 4, the city experienced