# Urban transit disruptions in Latin America > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/urban-transit-disruptions-in-latin-america > Updated: 2026-08-25T18:45:27.000Z. Sources: 25. Developments: 2. Urban transit and traffic disruptions continue across Latin America due to weather, technical issues, and social demonstrations. In Mexico City, social mobilizations have intensified. A major march organized by the parents of the 43 Ayotzinapa students has moved toward the Hemiciclo a Juárez. Recent reports indicate significant social mobilizations have reduced vehicular flow by an estimated 35%, with major disruptions reported in the Cuauhtémoc, Coyoacán, Tlalpan, and Iztapalapa boroughs, including protests near the Supreme Court of Justice. In the State of Mexico, localized roadblocks have persisted. Residents in San Miguel Balderas, San Francisco Putla, and Tenango del Valle have maintained roadblocks for several days, demanding road rehabilitation, a pedestrian bridge, and completed educational infrastructure. In Tenancingo, the Tenancingo-Tenango federal highway has been blocked to demand transparency regarding the management of 2 million pesos intended for water services. In Ixtlahuaca, residents of Santo Domingo de Guzmán continue to block the Atlacomulco-Toluca highway to demand potable water services from the State of Mexico Water Secretariat (SEGIAGUA). In Guatemala, new disruptions have emerged as demonstrators have blocked roads near the La Aurora and Mundo Maya airports. These protests are driven by rising fuel prices and dissatisfaction with the management of the Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing. In Venezuela, intense rainfall previously led to service suspensions at the Las Adjuntas station of the Metro de Caracas. In Colombia, heavy traffic has affected TransMilenio bus services at the Portal Américas in Bogotá. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-25: Mexico and Guatemala face widespread road closures due to social protests Widespread road closures and social protests are disrupting traffic in Mexico City, the State of Mexico, and Guatemala, driven by demands for water, infrastructure, and relief from rising fuel costs. 14 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mexico-city-faces-widespread-traffic-disruptions-due-to-protests ### 2026-08-23: Urban transit disruptions reported in Mexico City, Caracas, and Bogotá Heavy rains and technical incidents are disrupting public transit in Mexico City, Caracas, and Bogotá, affecting Metro services and bus networks. 13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/las-adjuntas-metro-service-suspended-due-to-heavy-rains-in-venezuela --- Cite as: Urban transit disruptions in Latin America. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/urban-transit-disruptions-in-latin-america