
José Montalvo
José Montalvo is a truck driver from Tulcán, Ecuador, who has been actively involved in the transportation of Ecuadorian rice exports to Colombia since the reactivation of trade across the Rumichaca international bridge. He reported that his operations have resumed with the mobilization of 80 to 100 trucks weekly, marking a significant recovery for local transporters after months of economic difficulties due to tariff restrictions.
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José Montalvo, a truck driver from Tulcán, highlights the challenges faced during the imposition of tariffs on imports.
Las exportaciones de arroz ecuatoriano a Colombia reactivan la economía de Rumichaca | Ecuador | NoticiasEl Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·
Ecuador· 2026-09-14





