Journey to the “Road of Death”
The participants of the show “Ice road truckers“, accompanied by Canadian photographer Joey Lawrence, made a dangerous journey to the “Road of Death” (Spanish: Camino de La Muerte), which is located in Bolivia and is considered one of the most dangerous in the world. After this trip the Russian roads you seem smart highways.
“Road of Death” with a width of 3.5 m is at an altitude of 1200-1800 meters. It was built in the 1930s, Paraguayan prisoners who participated in the Chaco War. Many of them died during the construction … Now she takes the lives of hundreds of motorists annually. The narrow road is only for one-way traffic, but local motorists manage to go through it in both directions. Unfortunately, no other way for the residents of Coroico lacks. For them, the “Road of Death” – the only way to La Paz and civilization.
“Road of Death” with a width of 3.5 m is at an altitude of 1200-1800 meters. It was built in the 1930s, Paraguayan prisoners who participated in the Chaco War. Many of them died during the construction … Now she takes the lives of hundreds of motorists annually. The narrow road is only for one-way traffic, but local motorists manage to go through it in both directions. Unfortunately, no other way for the residents of Coroico lacks. For them, the “Road of Death” – the only way to La Paz and civilization.
