Bogota’s mass public transportation system, TransMilenio, announced the temporary suspension of service at Portal El Dorado and at the Modelia and Normandía stations due to external demonstrations affecting normal operation.
According to information provided by the Ministry of Transport. Protests again closed El Dorado Street at Interchange 93, heading east and west.. Faced with this situation, the authorities implemented road closures on Kale Street and at the intersection from the highway to the slow road to redirect traffic and ensure the safety of users.
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The group of guides carries out traffic management tasks in the area. With the aim of reducing the impact on vehicular traffic and restoring movement in one of the city’s busiest corridors.
The latest report from TransMilenio (at 4.30pm) indicated that on 26th Street Avenue, near Portal El Dorado, there was still an active demonstration causing damage to the TransMiZonal service and its feeder routes.
According to the information published by the system, there are still diversions for major routes such as BK305, BK303, GK502, 927, 12, P500, 577, KB308, KH317, CG147, KC323, KC321 and KC315.
The subsidiary routes that also present operational difficulties due to mobilization are 16-5 Villa Amalia, 16-7 La Estancia, 16-8 Zona Franca, 16-9 Fontibón Centro, 16-10 Villemar, 16-12 Belén and TC6 San Pablo – Jericó. TransMiZonal authorities reported that the affected services will be restored only when security conditions allow.
TransMilenio recommended that citizens anticipate their travels and monitor official channels for updates and consider alternative routes, while the state of emergency in the sector continues.
During the week from 4 to 7 December 2025, Bogota will be the scene of various mobilizations and citizen expressions held by social and community organizations. In anticipation of these activities, the region’s authorities recommended that citizens review the agenda of events and plan their routes, with the aim of avoiding setbacks and improving mobility in the capital during these days.
The regional government secretariat indicated that it would accompany the mobilization operations through teams of social dialogue and human rights directors. The schedule of activities includes different types of parades and marches throughout the week:
- On Thursday, December 4, starting at 12:00 noon, a vigil called Velatón will be held to commemorate our fallen women at the La Pola Memorial, organized by the Conductoras Púrpura group.
- On Friday, December 5, starting at 8:00 a.m., women will be mobilized to redefine life from the Gateway to the Americas, called for by feminist groups.
- On Saturday, December 6, two events stood out: At 2 p.m., animal rights groups called for an anti-fireworks demonstration in Bogotá in the National Park. Later, at 5 p.m., Venezuela Without Borders will organize a sit-in under the title “Our Nobel – Light for Freedom” at Plazulita Carola Calle 85, as part of the simultaneous global march.
In view of this panoramic picture and with the aim of reducing the impacts on mobility, The Regional Government Secretariat recommends constant consultation with the entity’s official channels and transit authorities For updated information about diversions or road closures. In addition, it calls on citizens to plan their trips taking into account the possibility of making adjustments to the usual routes.
The authorities urge those participating in the demonstrations to do so in a peaceful and respectful manner, and not to infringe on the rights of other citizens. The governmental entity of the region affirmed the institutional commitment to accompany these days, and to promote dialogue, peaceful coexistence and mutual respect within the framework of the appropriate and authorized use of public places.