Trucking News

Truck Protests Hit 19 Mexican States

By CDLCrewEditorial standards

Truck drivers staged protests across Mexico on October 26, 2026.

Mexico's Interior Ministry reported demonstrations at 38 locations in 19 states as of 9:30 a.m.

The protests involved 691 vehicles and 858 people.

Veracruz had eight protest locations, while the State of Mexico had six. Nuevo León and Tlaxcala had three each.

Officials confirmed one complete road blockade and several partial closures.

The Mexican government said it was continuing talks with trucking organizations.

What This Means for CDL Drivers

Drivers hauling freight into Mexico could face delays when protests affect major trucking routes.

These figures describe the situation reported on October 26, not confirmed road closures for October 27.

Check current road conditions before traveling. No U.S. border crossing closure was confirmed in the announcement.