Traffic

São Paulo's city hall under Ricardo Nunes (MDB) accuses the federal government of blocking the expansion of blue lanes for motorcycles, citing no response to 46 submitted reports. The National Traffic Secretariat (Senatran) denies this and demands fixes to flawed technical documents. A decision on extending the project is due by late May.

April 14, 2026 Reported by AI

The indigenous minga arrived in Cali on April 13 as part of the “Minga por Colombia” led by Senator Aída Quilcué. Traffic authorities issued fines to several ladder buses for violations including covered license plates and passengers on roofs. The operations were activated despite prior coordination agreements.

Traffic volumes are rising on the R71 between Moria and Polokwane in Limpopo as Zion Christian Church (ZCC) and Saint Engenas pilgrims depart after Easter conferences. Polokwane Municipality Traffic Police have deployed officers along major routes to manage the flow and prioritise road safety.

April 04, 2026 Reported by AI

Following the three-car collision on Route 3 in Cañuelas that involved Argentine model Barby Franco and her three-year-old daughter, Franco expressed fury on Instagram at the 85-year-old pickup truck driver who caused it by going the wrong way. The Buenos Aires provincial Ministry of Transport has suspended his license preventively.

The Hoy No Circula program applies unchanged this Maundy Thursday, April 2, across 16 boroughs in CDMX and 18 municipalities in the State of Mexico, restricting vehicles with green stickers and plates ending in 1 or 2 from 5:00 to 22:00. The measure aims to cut air pollution in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Line 2 of the Metro is under maintenance with RTP substitute service.

April 01, 2026 Reported by AI

A semi-truck crashed into vehicles queued at the Casa Blanca toll on the Zipaquirá-Ubaté road, killing five people including a minor at the start of Holy Week. Cundinamarca Governor Jorge Emilio Rey confirmed the toll and offered condolences. More than 20 people were injured.