Transport truck on the Pan American highway in northern Peru, South AmericaInca Kola (The National Soda) sign on the side of the road

Castillo mountain range and Ibanez River wide valley viewed from the Pan-American Highway, Aysen Region, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Castillo mountain range and Ibanez River wide valley viewed from the Pan-American Highway, Aysen Region, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Castillo mountain range and Ibanez River wide valley viewed from the Pan-American Highway, Aysen Region, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Castillo mountain range and Ibanez River wide valley viewed from the Pan-American Highway, Aysen Region, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Truck on Pan American Highway, near San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

Pan American Highway, near San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

Pan American Highway, near San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America

Street stalls selling souvenirs and jewellery on the Pan-American Highway and main street at this surfing resort in the far north near the Ecuadorean border, Mancora, Peru, South America

'Welcome to Mancora' sign on the Pan-American Highway and main street at this surfing resort in the far north near the Ecuadorean border, Mancora, Peru, South America

Destruction of the rainforest, deforestation, logs transported along the Pan-American Highway, Cerro de la Muerte, Costa Rica, Central America

Arturo Prat Chacon Statue, Cochrane village, Pan-American Highway, Aysen Region, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Sign, Parque Ncacional Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego National Park, southern end of the Panamericana or Pan-American Highway, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America

Flags and statuary decorate a colorful roadside altar in a desolate region of northern Chile. Shrines or animitas are a common tradition of memorials that mark the site where someone died. People who are not related to the person who was killed can offer a prayer at the animita, in this way, animitas can take the roles of popular saints in the Catholic religion, Pan American Highway, Chile

The Pan American Highway is an empty, lonely, desolate road as it runs along Peru's Pacific Desert Coast along the ocean for hundreds of miles, Near Chala, Peru

PERU Landscape Car and buses on the Pan American highway through coastal desert area Automobile

Traffic on Pan-American highway through coastal desert, Peru