Carriers line up as protesters block the Desaguadero border crossing. REUTERS/Claudia Morales.

Blocking of certain roads southern peru continues to mean that essential goods cannot reach the cities, as is the case Cuzco and Punoregions in which the demonstrations do not stop despite the fact that more than a month of these strikes has passed.

The latest report from the Superintendence of land transport of people, Freight and Goods (Sutran) revealed that 20 points of the road network of Cusco and Puno are with interrupted traffic. This situation affects 6 national roads.

In the case of CuscoSutran detailed that traffic remains disrupted in the Southern Sierra Longitudinal at kilometer 1076 (whose location is Cusco-Canchis-Combapata), as well as at kilometer 104 (location Cusco-Canchis-Tinta) and at kilometer 1102 (Cusco-Seven-Sicuani location).

In A lot of, the blockade is maintained at various points of the Longitudinal of the Sierra Sur, at the height of kilometers 1183, Santa Rosa (Melgar); kilometer 1294 Calapuja (Lampa); Paucarcolla, Puno: kilometer 1380 Chucuito: 1387, Platería; 1391, Acorus; 1409 and 1414, key (Collao); 1450 July (Chucuito); 1463 Pomata (Chucuito).

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The agency also reported that there are blockages on the Moquegua-Torata-Mazocruz-Desaguadero highway; Mazocruz-Ilave; Juliaca-Putina-Sandia-Azata.

There are also blockages on the Moquegua-Torata-Mazocruz-Desaguadero road; Mazocruz-Ilave; Juliaca-Putin-Watermelon-Azata.

He interactive map It is updated with information from traffic police, as well as road dealers and Sutran inspectors.

Sutran has a WhatsApp number available to citizens to file complaints or provide information on road conditions. It also has the free line 0800 12345 for this purpose.

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Departures to destinations like Puno and Arequipa from the land terminal of Cuzco they continue to be limited by the roadblocks that occur in these cities and the protests that continue to emanate from the population.

According to a latest report by RPP Noticias, it has been learned that the land terminal of Cusco It is reported that some inter-provincial buses leave at night towards Puno while it is the minivans that provide transport service to Arequipa for the price of 100 soles.

Despite this, departures from Cusco to Abancay and Lima are developing normallyinformed the workers of the interprovincial transportation companies of the land terminal.

According to information from the National Police, these restrictions on interprovincial bus departures are caused by the fact that at least three blockages of Machacmarca, Tinta and Combapata are reported on the Cusco-Puno-Arequipa highway, located in the province of Canchis, where the carriers that pass through the instead, they take alternative routes.

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According to local media in Puno, they reported that the roads were free in the morning. However, a few minutes before 9:00 a.m., the main roads are already closed. Residents of various communities in this region began coming out to be part of the protests, demanding sweeping changes in Dina Boluarte’s government.

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