Mexico truckers halt protests, demand action on deadly highway crime

CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By Noi Mahoney · 3 min read at the source

Mexico’s National Chamber of Freight Transport said 15 truck drivers have been killed this year so far as a result of cargo theft violence. No date has been announced for additional trucker demonstrations. (Photo: Guardia Nacional Carreteras)
Mexico’s National Chamber of Freight Transport said 15 truck drivers have been killed this year so far as a result of cargo theft violence. No date has been announced for additional trucker demonstrations. (Photo: Guardia Nacional Carreteras)

Mexican trucking leaders have temporarily suspended their nationwide strike but say negotiations must produce measurable improvements in highway security.

Reported by Noi Mahoney for FreightWaves (Borderlands: Mexico), originally published October 30, 2026.

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Topics: Borderlands: Mexico, Trucking, cargo theft, trucker strike, US-Mexico trade, violence

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