# Local service and infrastructure developments in Mexico andE > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/local-service-and-infrastructure-developments-in-mexico-ande > Updated: 2026-09-13T17:43:02.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Local developments in Mazatlán, Los Mochis, and Ballenita involve various public service and infrastructure issues. In Mazatlán, Mexico, municipal authorities and the Stasam union agreed to resume nighttime garbage collection after a labor strike triggered by vehicle maintenance problems. The city also closed Ángel Flores street for upcoming Independence Day festivities. In Los Mochis, Mexico, the Plaza Fiesta Las Palmas commercial area is reopening following a major fire investigation from May, though a local boutique was temporarily closed due to a ceiling collapse. In Ballenita, Ecuador, residents have raised concerns regarding the suspension of storm drain construction. The project, designed to mitigate flooding, has been halted since September 7 due to reported unpaid municipal funds to the contractor, leaving trenches open in the town center. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-13: Local developments in Mazatlán, Los Mochis, and Ballenita Local news updates include the resumption of garbage collection in Mazatlán, the reopening of a commercial plaza in Los Mochis after a fire, and concerns over stalled drainage works in Ballenita, Ecuador. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/local-developments-in-mazatln-los-mochis-and-ballenita ### 2026-09-07: Urban service updates in Mazatlán and Chile's Metropolitan Region Urban service updates: Mazatlán bus alliance seeks to reactivate the Toreo-Playa Sur route, while Enel announces scheduled power outages across several communes in Chile's Metropolitan Region. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/urban-service-updates-in-mazatln-and-chiles-metropolitan-region --- Cite as: Local service and infrastructure developments in Mexico andE. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/local-service-and-infrastructure-developments-in-mexico-ande