Mexico: Protesting transport workers blocking thoroughfares around Uruapan Sept. 18

Event

Protesting transport workers have blockaded major roads around Uruapan, Michoacan, on Sept. 18. The purpose of the action is to condemn alleged police extortion. Protests are reportedly disrupting traffic on at least five highway entrances to the city, including the Uruapan-Patzcuaro motorway (14D); significant ground travel delays are likely into the early evening hours.

Advice

Plan accordingly for delays and consider taking alternative routes if operating near Uruapan on Sept. 18.