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09 Dec 2024 | 02:07 PM UTC

Mexico: Protesters blocking the Mexico-Pachuca highway between Ecatepec and Tlalnepantla near Mexico City early Dec. 9

Protesters staging roadblocks along the Mexico-Pachuca highway between Ecatepec and Tlalnepantla in Mexico State, Mexico, early Dec. 9.

Warning

Protesters are blocking the Mexico-Pachuca highway near the border of the municipalities of Ecatepec and Tlalnepantla in Mexico State early Dec. 9. The demonstrators are construction workers of the Maya Train project and are demanding payment for their work.

Significant disruptions in the area are likely for the coming hours, even after all protests end. Clashes between demonstrators and police cannot be ruled out.

Avoid the area. Plan for delays and alternative routes if operating near Mexico City Dec. 9. Heed instructions from authorities.