Incident Details
Since September 2, truckers in Colombia are striking and blocking major roads in protest of increased diesel prices. The roadblocks are concentrated in Bogota, but are also present in Medellin, Barranquilla, and Cali. The strike has significantly affected the availability of food and goods countrywide. There is no determined end date to the strike or roadblocks.
Traveler Safety
Safeabroad travelers are advised to avoid affected cities and any roadblocks. Expect major travel delays and plan alternative routes of travel to avoid affected roads. Monitor local media for updates.
