BR-153 (Brazil highway)
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BR-153 is a major federal highway of Brazil, officially named the Transbrasiliana Highway. It also serves as part of the Belém–Brasília Highway in the stretch located between the cities of Wanderlândia, in the state of Tocantins, and Anápolis, in the state of Goiás.[2]
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BR-153 | |
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Transbrasiliana Highway | |
Route information | |
Length | 2,234.14 mi[1] (3,595.50 km) |
Existed | February 1, 1959–present |
Major junctions | |
North end | São Domingos do Araguaia, Pará |
Major intersections | TO-222 in Araguaína, TO TO-080 in Paraíso do Tocantins, TO BR-060 in Goiânia, GO BR-456 in São José do Rio Preto, SP BR-277 in Irati, PR BR-285 in Passo Fundo, RS BR-386 in Soledade, RS RS-403 in Cachoeira do Sul, RS |
South end | Aceguá, Rio Grande do Sul / Brazil-Uruguay border |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Highway system | |
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It crosses Brazil in a north–south direction, starting in São Domingos do Araguaia, in the state of Pará and ending in Aceguá, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul on the Brazil/Uruguay border. The highway, highly variable in quality and traffic, cuts through the states of Pará, Tocantins, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.