Traffic in Bogotá today Monday, August 24: total blockage continues on Av. Ciudad de Cali due to demonstration; there is a traffic jam at the exit of the capital

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 08:56

  Traffic congestion on the Calle 13 corridor

  Traffic congestion and reduced speed leaving the city due to a fatal traffic accident outside Bogotá.

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 08:44

  Despite the established agreement, protesters maintain a total road blockage

  The Social Dialogue Team is trying to mediate with participants to facilitate reopening mobility; however, they do not comply with the request. There are moments of tension between citizens and protesters at the site.

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 08:27

  Vehicle passage restored on Calle 40B South with Carrera 86 in both directions

  The Social Dialogue Team manages to restore vehicle passage in both directions on Calle 40B South with Carrera 86, after blockages of approximately 15 minutes.
  ​Participants request the presence of the District Secretary of Mobility to address their demands.

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 07:06

  Demonstration on Calle 40B South with Carrera 86

  Affects the mixed and exclusive TransMilenio lane.
  ​Alternate routes: Guayacanes Avenue.

  Read more Mobility in Bogotá today Monday, August 24: demonstration blocks both directions on 40B South Street with 86th Avenue; affects TransMilenio lane

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 06:58

  Traffic accident on Avenida Cali with Calle 15A

  In the Kennedy locality, there was a traffic accident between a dump truck and a motorcyclist, on Avenida Cali with Calle 15A, north-south direction.
  

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 06:15

  High traffic congestion on Avenida Villavicencio

  TransMilenio buses are backed up at the exit of Portal Américas due to traffic congestion.
  ​Traffic managers are in the area moderating mobility.

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 04:02

  TransMilenio starts operations
  

  The articulated buses begin running routes throughout the city.

  

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• Mon 24.08.2026 – 01:32

  Peak and Plate Bogotá Monday, August 24
  

  According to the report from the District Mobility Secretariat, the restrictions will be as follows:
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  ​​- Private vehicles: Vehicles with license plates ending in 6, 7, 8, 9, and 0 can circulate.       
  – Taxis: Vehicles with license plates ending in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 can circulate.   
  
  ​- Hours of the measure for private vehicles from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and for taxis from 5:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.      

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