Alberto Arias
EcuadorpoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Alberto Arias is a representative of urban transport workers in Guayaquil, who recently led a protest against the proposed card payment system for fares. He voiced concerns regarding a lack of compliance with tariff reviews over the past 20 years and advocated for a fixed fare of $0.40 while pushing for greater regulation of informal transportation services operating without permits.
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Alberto Arias reiterated that the price of the fare will not suffer modifications and emphasized that citizens will continue paying $0.30 for each trip.
Transportistas de Guayaquil recibirán una compensación mensual de $ 1.134 por cada bus para cubrir costo de combustible | Comunidad | GuayaquilEcuador· 2026-08-05
Alberto Arias, a member of the Fetug, stated that the sector is ready to improve service but insists on compliance with the law.
Transportistas proponen tarifa de $ 0,40 y rechazan valores establecidos en proyecto de ordenanza | Comunidad | GuayaquilEcuador· 2026-06-25Alberto Arias is the coordinator general of the Federación de Transportadores Urbanos del Guayas and expressed support for the government's actions against corruption.
Transportistas de Guayas apuntan que debe haber mejoras en trámites tras allanamientos por corrupción en la ANT | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-01-31
Alberto Arias switched from paddle and crossfit to Hyrox, finding it helps him organize his exercise routine.
Pelayo Menéndez y el meteórico ascenso del Hyrox, el deporte que arrasa en los gimnasios: “A nivel físico te pone increíble” | Deportes
Spain· 2025-07-25
Alberto Arias, one of the representatives of the transportistas, said that the law is clear and requires a fare review every two years.
Transportistas de 30 cooperativas rechazan sistema de cobro con tarjeta y pide pasaje en $ 0,40 | Comunidad | GuayaquilEcuador· 2025-06-11