What is br 153?

BR 153 is a highway in Brazil that spans over 3,000 km (1,864 miles) across the country. It runs from the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul and ends in the northern state of Pará. It is considered to be one of the longest highways in Brazil. BR 153 is also known as the Transbrasiliana highway, as it connects the north and south regions of Brazil. The highway passes through several major cities, including São Paulo, Brasília, and Belém. It is an important route for the transportation of goods, linking Brazil's agricultural and industrial regions. Despite being an important highway, BR 153 has faced criticism for its poor conditions and high accident rates. Efforts have been made to improve the infrastructure and safety of the highway.