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World's Most Dangerous Roads: Indonesia - Trans Sulawesi Highway
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World's Most Dangerous Roads: Indonesia - Trans Sulawesi Highway

52 MIN · EN · STATUS: [ STREAMING ]
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The Trans Sulawesi Highway cuts across Indonesia's fourth-largest island, linking beaches, crowded cities, and stretches of primeval forest in a single route that locals and travelers alike treat with caution. This episode rides along as trucks, motorbikes, and buses share narrow, pothole-scarred lanes with pedestrians, livestock, and market stalls spilling onto the asphalt. The camera follows drivers navigating hairpin turns through jungle terrain, ferry crossings, and stretches where landslides and flooding regularly wash out the road entirely. Interviews with truckers, bus operators, and residents along the route explain what it takes to make a living moving people and goods across the island, and what happens when the highway fails them. Aerial shots capture the scale of Sulawesi's coastline and interior, while ground-level footage stays close to the noise, the near-misses, and the makeshift repairs that keep traffic moving. Part of the World's Most Dangerous Roads series, the episode treats the highway less as a spectacle of peril and more as the backbone of everyday life for the people who depend on it.