Punta Esmeralda public beach will close its access for about three months starting August 31
Playa del Carmen's government will rebuild the access road at a cost of nearly 23 million pesos; plan ahead if you visit from Cancún.
Mobility
MOBI in Cancún: free trial rides over the Nichupté Bridge and a social-fare card
The new state transit system is running rides with real passengers at no cost during its evaluation phase; vulnerable groups can apply for a discounted card.
State moves to take over public transit in Cancún and three other cities
Quintana Roo's government is preparing the MOBI system, which would reorganize routes, buses and fares for over 1.5 million residents.
Autocar opens up to 200 driver jobs for MOBI; job fair this August 24 at El Crucero
Open to men and women aged 19 to 55 with no experience; the company trains from scratch and helps obtain the license. Applications close August 31.
Benito Juárez ramps up storm-drain cleaning ahead of the rains; how to report flooding
The city government carries out about 10 drain-clearing jobs a day across neighborhoods to get ahead of the rainy season.
Cancún impounds more than 1,200 motorcycles in road-safety operations so far this year
The 'Lives in Motion' program has run 81 operations to cut crashes; here's how to ride within the rules.
The Tren Maya reconnects Cancún and Playa del Carmen with four daily trips: schedules and fares
The commercial route resumed on Aug. 15 with morning and midday departures, a trip of under an hour and fares starting at 74 pesos. It also adds Tren Maya Conecta buses.
Cancún's Red Cross handles up to 46 emergencies a day, with traffic crashes at the top of the list
Most of the calls paramedics receive are crashes and pedestrian collisions. Here are the measures that cut the risk on the city's avenues.
Tren Maya restarts Cancun–Playa del Carmen route on August 15: schedules and how to book
The state government announced four daily runs between both cities and the launch of "Tren Maya Conecta," an intermodal shuttle linking stations with the airport, hotels and malls.
"Safe Crossings" reaches Chac Mool and Kabah: how two of Cancun's riskiest intersections are changing
City hall installed bollards, smart traffic lights and renovated crosswalks at two high-conflict intersections, built to universal accessibility standards.
Cancún Builds 1,085 Meters of Infiltration Wells to Curb Street Flooding
The Benito Juárez city government detailed works in Supermanzanas 200 and 201 and 12 more sectors to improve stormwater handling before the peak of the rainy season.
Cancún Refreshes Crosswalks and Patches Streets in Four Supermanzanas
Municipal crews worked in SM 103, 232, 234 and 237 with reflective paint, cold-mix patching and debris removal.