Newfoundland and Labrador Route 500

Route 500 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Trans-Labrador Highway
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Basic data
Operator:	Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Works
Start of the street:	Québec Route 389 ( 52 ° 52 ′  N , 67 ° 7 ′  W )
End of street:	Happy Valley-Goose Bay ( 53 ° 18 ′  N , 60 ° 22 ′  W )
Overall length:	543 km
Region :	Labrador
Course of the road Continue on  S to Baie-Comeau === Québec border  Labrador Labrador City Wabush S to Wabush Churchill Falls O to Mary's Harbor E to Happy Valley-Goose Bay , W to North West River  Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap map

Route 500 outside Labrador City

The Newfoundland and Labrador Route 500 (NL 500) is a country road in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . It has a length of 543 km, the western section to Labrador City belongs to the National Highway System . The route is part of the Trans-Labrador Highway.

course

The route begins north of the city of Fermont on the Québec border and is the continuation of Route 389. It leads north to the mining town of Labrador City and grazes the sister town of Wabush . The route now leads northeast to the Churchill River and reaches its northernmost point there. The route largely follows the Churchill River and ends at Happy Valley-Goose Bay . 5 km before the end of the route, Route 510 branches off , which is the continuation of the Trans-Labrador Highway and at the east end offers a ferry connection to Newfoundland .

Web links

Commons : Trans-Labrador highway  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Trans-Labrador Highway Website on TLH (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Canada's National Highway System - Annual Report 2017. Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, accessed April 25, 2019 .