Nationwide Taxi Strike in Colombia: Key Rally Points and Reasons Behind the Protests

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On this Tuesday, July 23, a taxi strike has been called in Bogotá and across the national territory. According to the leaders of the union, the demonstration is because both the national and local governments have not responded to their demands, especially regarding illegal transportation.

In Radio Nacional de Colombia, we tell you the main points of concentration in Bogotá and the main cities of the country:

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Bogotá

  • Calle 170 with Autopista Norte
  • Plaza Imperial and Fontibón
  • Calle 63 with 110 in Engativá
  • Carrera 27 with Calle 1F
  • Techo Stadium
  • El Tunal Park
  • Marichuela Bridge
  • Calle 27 Sur with Carrera 10
  • Southern Terminal
  • Plaza de Bolívar

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Cartagena

  • Leaving the Transport Terminal, return Pozón, Bomba El Amparo, Avenida Pedro Heredia until reaching the Historical Center.
  • Leaving Bomba El Amparo, return La Carolina Transversal 54-Cordialidad, Avenida Pedro Heredia until reaching the Historical Center.
  • Leaving Bomba El Gallo, 13 de Junio, Avenida Pedro Romero until reaching the Historical Center.
  • Leaving Ternera, San Fernando Shopping Center, Mamonal Variant until reaching Policarpa.
  • Leaving Ceballos, Mamonal, Return Parquiamérica until going back to Ceballos.
  • Leaving Bazurto, entrance A La Esperanza, La María, San Francisco, Daniel Lemaitre, Paseo Bolívar until reaching the Historical Center.
  • Leaving Sociedad Portuaria, Manga, Av. Jiménez, Puente Román Calle 29, Pedregal, Media Luna until reaching the Torre del Reloj in the Historical Center.

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Cali

  • Menga
  • Sameco
  • Paso del Comercio
  • Alfonso López
  • Ciudad Jardín
  • Portada al mar
  • CAM

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Neiva

A march will start from the Colombian Horse monument, located near the football stadium, along Avenida la Toma. It will proceed down Carrera 16 towards the south, passing the Transport Terminal. From there, the taxi drivers will head north on Carrera Séptima, continuing to Calle 26 and finally taking Carrera Segunda to conclude in front of the Neiva City Hall or the Huila Government.

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Valledupar

The march will start at the Governor’s Office of Cesar.

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Santa Marta

  • Rotonda de la Lucha
  • Rotonda de entrada al barrio Al Líbano
  • Avenida del Libertador
  • Avenida del Ferrocarril

Manizales

Glorieta del Milán

Concentration points for the taxi strike in Bucaramanga

Carrera 27, at Puerta del Sol

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