User Guide for the Trans Labrador Highway Routes 500/510
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3. assist Rental Cars Many rental car agreements prohibit driving on the Trans Labrador Highway and other gravel roads Violating the rental car agreement can be very expensive especially in the event of a malfunction or accident Eagle River Rentals and Budget Rentals have vehicles designated for this purpose Alamo Rentals Halifax provides service Repairs Service your vehicle before you leave and prepare to be self sufficient Tires windshields and other repairs and maintenance are available in Labrador City and Happy Valley Goose Bay Limited repair services are available at smaller coastal communities Because of the long distance towing is extremely expensive See page 9 How long does it take to make the trip Much depends on weather road conditions road construction and your own interests We estimate 8 hours from Baie Comeau to Labrador City 6 hours then to Goose Bay and 8 hours to Blanc Sablon http www stats gov nl ca DataTools RoadDB Distance Factor in an additional 1 2 hours per day for rest stops wildlife viewing construction delays and bad weather Can drive walk or cycle to the Atlantic Ocean YES Route 510 is call Labrador Coastal Drive with several turn offs to communities located on the ocean shore Route 510 will eventually lead you to the scenic drive along the Strait of Belle Isle separating Labrador from the Island portion of Newfoundland and weaving its way through the sever
4. burn and may become discolored Frostbite is a very dangerous injury Snowfall Snowfall can accumulate quite quickly in Labrador Always travel with winter or studded tires and carry a shovel and spare dry gloves mittens hats scarves and socks Always check the weather before you leave and reduce your speed if it begins to snow during your travels The snow can be quite bright at times and may cause snow blindness wear sunglasses to prevent this Sometimes the shoulder of the road is difficult to see because of the snow so wearing sunglasses will help you to see it better Gates on Route 510 There are several gates along the highway route 510 If you come across a gate that is closed you will have to turn around and return where you came from this could mean having to drive for a number of hours The gates are sometimes closed to prevent drivers from continuing on a road which is closed due to weather conditions Always check for road closures before you leave CONTACT INFORMATION Road Conditions Dept of Transportation amp Works 1 709 896 7888 www roads gov nl ca Hunting and Fishing Dept of Environment and Conservation Wildlife Division 1 709 637 2006 www env gov nl ca Dept of Fisheries amp Aquaculture 1 709 896 3412 www fishaq gov nl ca Emergency Numbers There is NO cell phone service on the highway In case of an emergency use your satellite phone which is programmed directly to the Royal Canadia
5. for rent Tranquility trail in North West River has woodland and lake vantage points Southern Labrador White Water Falls trail is a short hike up along St Mary s River Deepwater Creek Trail at St Lewis Labrador Straits The Jersey Room Hiking Trail is a great walk as well with interpretation on a an 18th century fishing enterprises Overall Fall Brook Schooner Cove HMS Raleigh Battery Oceanview Trail at West St Modeste Tracey Hill and the dd E id at Red I man Fishing Labrador is renowned for world class sport fishing camps To preserve fish stocks many outfitters now practice catch and release Asa traveler along the new highway you will pass some great fishing spots There are a few rules that you should know about This is a general summary of regulations from the ANGLERS GUIDE provided by Fisheries amp Oceans Canada http www env gov nl ca env wildlife angling index html for more detailed info A non resident angler s license is required You can purchase it at a Government Service Centre or at some retail outlets A non resident shall not fish inland waters without engaging the services of an outfitter There are a few exceptions A licensed non resident may fish non scheduled waters within 800 meters 1 2 mile of a Provincial Highway Esker Road and other private roads are not Provincial Highways A licensed non resident may fish without an outfitter or licensed guide if accompanie
6. User Gudefor the Trans Labrador Higway Routes 500 510 For information about visitor services Labrador Visit WWww tourismlabrador com Take advantage of the safety Satellite Phone LOAN program as you begin your adventure on Routes 500 and 510 1 y UA ae _ LABRADOR m y M i Xi T i 27 w DUNS ons Scheferville St Anthony ATLANTIC OCEAN 0 X 6 Marine Atlantic Marine Atlantique SU Confederation Bridge 1 Proposed Fixed Link Lx 2d Quebec North Shore amp Labrador Railroad eestesse K pond Roads 77 Trans Canada Highway Main Roads Highways Ferry Service Airports with Direct Connections 25 to Happy Valley Goose Bay NOTE this map is not drawn to scale and only includes major roadways to show the circle route Yes you can drive across Labrador on the great circle route TRIP PLANNING 5 Preparing and Safety Driving the TLH Map Planning Your Trip EXPLORING 10 Points of Interest Watching for Wildlife Hecreation FACILITIES AND SERVICES 9 Visitor Centers Fuel and Service Accommodations Campgrounds This guide has been developed by the Central Labrador Economic Development Board With kind assistance from Southeastern Aurora Development Board Labrador Straits Development Board HYRON Development Board and the Department of Tourism Culture and Recreati
7. ad are narrow and soft and often eroded by the weather There are few pullover areas along the route that you may use to stop safely out of traffic Break Downs If your car breaks down get off the road as far as possible and set flares If you need assistance ask a passing motorist to contact the nearest service station for towing service Satellite Phones for Safety Since there is no cellular service along the highway the government has created a safety program so you can borrow a satellite phone for your road trip This service is FREE Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador must provide their driver s license while others must provide a credit card number for replacement if the units are not returned Satellite phones are programmed to dial directly to the police and are for emergency use only Pick up Points are Wabush Wabush Hotel Churchill Falls Midway Travel Inn Happy Valley Goose Bay Hotel North Two Happy Valley Goose Bay Royal Inn amp Suites Port Hope Simpson Alexis Hotel Charlottetown Town Office Mary s Harbour Riverlodge Hotel L Anse au Clair Northern Light Inn Emergency If you have an emergency pull over to the side of the road and use your satellite phone to call for help or watch for other vehicles passing in either direction Most drivers will stop to help you any way they can Heavy equipment operators that are grading or plowing the road have radios in their vehicles and may be able to
8. al communities http www labradorcoastaldrive com home Are the bugs really that bad YES Hordes of mosquitoes emerge in mid June and last into August Biting black flies last into September Insects are worst on calm days and in low wetland areas Hike and camp on ridges or wide gravel bars along rivers where a breeze may provide relief Insect repellents containing DEET are most effective A head net and bug jacket are essential if you plan on any outdoor activities Does the highway close in the winter NO The road remains open year round Winter driving conditions are challenging so always check for a current road report before attempting to drive between September and May http www roads gov nl ca winterdriving default stm What s the earliest or latest date can visit Although the highway is maintained year round visitor services are reduced between September and May Prepare for extreme weather in any season http www weatheroffice gc ca canada e html More and more often we see bicyclists and motorcyclists pursuing and adventure on the Trans Labrador Highway X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X oe o x x sc xXxxx x x x X X x x x x x x e x lt x x x x lt lt x xxx x x P 9 t X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X lt x x x x SE x we x xX X lt x x x lt x x x x ox X X
9. al vehicles left a request can be made to the Department of Transportation amp Works to have the Apollo do an additional run It is about a 2 hour crossing but high winds can delay or cancel sailings In February through April the ferry runs between Blanc Sablon and Corner Brook for a 12 hour sailing More Info at http www labradorferry ca Road Conditions The road is narrow has soft shoulders high embankments and steep hills There are lengthy stretches of gravel surface with sharp rocks potholes washboard and depending on the weather clouds of dust or slick mud Watch out for dangerous curves and loose gravel and please slow down in construction areas Please call 1 709 896 7888 Long distance charges may apply Time Zones Most of Labrador is in the Atlantic Time Zone which is Greenwich Mean Time GMT 4 hours Daylight Savings is observed between the months of April and October GMT 3 hours However driving south on Route 510 the time zone changes to Newfoundland time at Black Tickle 1 2 hour later When you reach Quebec the time zone is then 1 hour earlier And then when you cross on the ferry you must adjust your watches by 1 1 2 hours later again Confusing hey Climate Labrador climate is changing but it tends to be cool with average July temperatures between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius and January about minus 18 degrees Celsius It can be as cold as minus 50 degrees Celsius in Wester
10. arm sweaters and coats good raingear hats gloves and long underwear even when driving in the summer Wool and synthetic fabrics such as fleece are best You may also want to bring swim wear and comfortable summer clothing Water and Food Rest stops are few and far between It s best to bring water and snacks with you Please carry your garbage until the next community and place in a secure refuse container There are few restrooms along this wilderness highway Weather temperatures can occasionally reach the high 80s F 27 30 C In general June and July are drier months but rainy days occur throughout the summer Winter weather can change quickly with large accumulations of snow and dangerous icy conditions on the road Slow down when you encounter snow clearing equipment Check for weather updates http www roads gov nl ca winterdriving default stm Labrador Wildlife Treat all wild animals with caution Keep a clean camp so you don t attract wildlife NEVER approach or feed any animals Moose may appear tame but can be dangerous If approached too closely Never get between a cow and her calves moose feel threatened they will flatten their ears raise the hair on their neck and may charge http www roads gov nl ca department moose html Caribou often cross the road in large numbers during their winter migration Be prepared to stop and wait Wolves and foxes may carry rabies Black b
11. d the lake or pond on which the cottage is located In case of river or stream within 800 meters upstream or downstream of the cottage DISCLAIMER Please Contact the Department of Fisheries amp Oceans Canada for full details Winter Driving and Road Closures Wildlife Temperatures and Snowfall Gates on Route 510 Winter Driving and Vehicle Maintenance Your vehicle should be serviced ensure your wiper blades are in good condition top up your window washer fluid and change the oil in your car to one that works better in cold weather Studded snow tires are recommended for the months of October to May These tires have metal studs that help your vehicle grip the road and avoid slipping and sliding All weather tires do not have the same safety rating as snow tires Driving slower in winter conditions will help you to avoid accidents The same Rules of the Road apply in the winter months Snow clearing equipment always has the right of way and be cautious of black ice chunks of ice and snow and there may also be rocks If you are planning to drive for a long distance in the winter you should keep safety equipment in your vehicle including a small shovel a blanket some candles and matches flares extra windshield washer fluid a spare tire dry snacks and water Check the road conditions and weather forecast before you leave Cavalcade if possible Since there is no cellular service along the highway the government
12. d by a direct relative who is a resident A non resident who is a paying guest of a commercial tourist establishment Licensed may angle for fish in inland waters provided that he she returns to that tourist establishment each night utilizes the services of a licensed guide and does not fish with 2km of another Outfitter s facility A non resident who is the guest of a resident at a cottage in Labrador may angle provided he or she fished in water adjacent to that cottage is accompanied by a licensed guide and a fee is not charged for guiding accommodation or meals at the cottage SCHEDULED RIVERS Along Route 510 and Community Access Roads Eagle River Sand Hill River amp tributary streams Reid s Pond River amp Reid s Pond Hawke River Gilbert River Shinney s River St Mary s River St Charles River amp tributaries St Lewis River amp tributaries Port Marnham Brook amp tributaries Alexis River amp tributaries Black Bear River amp tributaries Paradise River amp tributaries White Bear River amp tributaries Dykes River amp tributaries North River amp tributaries Forteau River including First Lake Second Lake amp Third Lake L anse au Loup Brook Pinware River amp tributaries Trout River amp Country Cat River BAG LIMITS TROUT Includes Speckled Trout and Ouananiche land lacked salmon 12 Trout or 5 los round weight 2 27kg 1 fish LAKE TROUT 3 fish possession limit NORTHER PIKE a
13. ears are dangerous they have become accustomed to people and cars and can be unpredictable Be sure to gas up on Route 389 at Manic 5 and Relais Gabrielle on Route 500 in Labrador City Churchill Falls and Goose Bay on Route 510 in Port Hope Simpson There are rest stops accommodations and food at these locations also Be sure to pack water toilet paper and BUG SPRAY for the drive ef Services Are Limited Notice There are no restrooms along the highway except in towns Medical Facilities Hospitals are only in Goose Bay and Labrador City Small medical clinics in each community are staffed by a nurse Banking Banks are only located in a few communities but there are ATMs along the route Most businesses accept major credit cards and traveler s checks Groceries Grocery stores are in Goose Bay and Labrador City Convenience and grocery in smaller communities Helpful Hints Strait of Belle Isle Ferry Although this is a Newfoundland amp Labrador service it actually operates through Blanc Sablon in Quebec to St Barbe Newfoundland Always make a reservation http www labradormarine com Even with a reservation you must be inside the ferry terminal and in the line up for a ticket NO LESS than one hour before your crossing or you may be waitlisted Be aware that there is limited capacity on the ferry and sometimes vehicles may be left behind on the final run of the day If there are sever
14. has created a safety program so you can borrow a satellite phone for your road trip This service is FREE Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador must provide their driver s license while others must provide a credit card number for replacement if the units are not returned Satellite phones are programmed to dial directly to the police and are for emergency use only Pick up Points are Wabush Wabush Hotel Churchill Falls Midway Travel Inn Happy Valley Goose Bay Hotel North Two Happy Valley Goose Bay Royal Inn Suites Port Hope Simpson Alexis Hotel Charlottetown Town Office Mary s Harbour Riverlodge Hotel L Anse au Clair Northern Light Inn Your vehicle should have a block heater in the engine that will help prevent the battery from draining and the engine fluids from freezing A small electrical plug will be visible in the front grill Using an extension cord plug in your block heater when your car is parked for long periods overnight Don t forget to unplug before you turn on the engine and drive away When it is extremely cold it is a good habit to let the car engine warm up for 3 5 minutes letting it idle before driving Block heaters can be purchased and installed in Labrador City and Goose Bay if your vehicle doesn t have one already Be careful where you park your vehicle Many buildings have slanted roofs and snow or ice can build up and then fall on vehicles parked below No parking on the stree
15. he Mukashan grounds Mud Lake is a historic village with about 60 permanent residents It is SS accessible only by boat 5 snowmobile or aircraft It has been called the Venice of Labrador Battle Harbour National Historic District Once known as the capital of Labrador Battle Harbour s fascinating fishing history has also been coloured by medical pioneer Sir Wilfred Grenfell and arctic explorer Commandeer Robert Peary Beautifully refurbished residences are used as visitor accommodations Interpretative centers guided tours boat charters and an abundance of natural beauty brings 200 years of history to life on this tiny island Departures from Mary s Harbour and the island daily Route 520 North West River just a 30 minute drive from Goose Bay is home to the Labrador Interpretation Centre with revolving exhibitions and artifacts and depictions of the Innu Inuit Metis and Settler populations in Labrador There is the Heritage Society Community Museum in the former Hudsons Bay Trading Post a craft shop a water front park and a mile long sandy beach great for swimming Sunday Hill offers the best photo opportunity in central Labrador with a 360 degree view of the Mealy Mountains and foot hills Mokami Mountain Lake http www newfoundlandlabrador com http www labradorcoastaldrive com home Melville Grand Lake and the interior of Labrador The Red Bay National Historic Site Orientation Centre introduce
16. llights clean so they are visible otay on the right side of the road NEVER stop on bridges hills or curves Check your rear view mirror regularly If you spot wildlife pull over to a safe location before stopping Slow down when a vehicle passes you in either direction to reduce the chances of a rock hitting your windshield Slow down when passing other vehicles especially motorcyclists and bicyclists to lessen the chances of striking them with mud and flying rocks Before you leave Inspect all tires and make sure they are properly inflated Check all vehicle fluids Replace worn hoses and belts Empty your RV s holding tank and fill the water tank Purchase groceries and supplies Bring for your vehicle At least two full sized spare tires mounted on rims Tire jack and tools for flat tires Emergency flares Extra gasoline motor oil and wiper fluid Small Snow shovel just in case Bring for yourself Insect repellent and head net Sunglasses and sunscreen Rain jacket and pants Warm clothes including hat and gloves First aid kit Drinking water Ready to eat food Camping gear including sleeping bag Personal medications Toilet paper and hand sanitizer Garbage bags Safety Tips Communications There is no cell service along the highway We recommend you take advantage of the satellite phone loan program described on page 8 Clothing Bring a variety including w
17. mp ARCTIC CHAR 2 per day max of 4 WHITEFISH no limit Family license is considered individual fish limit Possession limit is twice the daily limit except for in the case of Lake Tout where the daily limit of the fish is equal to the possession limit Points to Remember salmon angling license is needed in scheduled salmon waters License holder must carry their license on person during fishing trips A family license may be issued to a parent or guardian of a family and may include children up to and including 17 years of age Persons aged 17 years or under who are fishing on a family license must be accompanied and supervised by the parent or guardian named in the license carried on his her person No sport fishing by angling may be retained alive Trout taken may not be beheaded filleted canned or otherwise dealt with so as to make it impossible to readily determine the species and number of the fish Any angler may only fish with one rod at a time A total of 3 single hooks or one tri hook on a lure or line is the maximum per rod Photo Credit Flowers River Lodge Definitions Provincial Highway a public highway maintained by Dept of Transportation amp Works designated by a route number Direct relative tather mother brother sister or in law of above Cottage cabin cottage which is not a primary residence which is owned and registered by the resident Adjacent in case of lake or pon
18. n Labrador The annual snowfall is around three to five metres Take only photos Leave only footprints Plan Ahead and Prepare Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces Dispose of Waste Properly Leave What You Find Minimize Campfire Impacts Respect Wildlife Be Considerate of Other Visitors gt B pd di J ior x LEM CONSTRUCTION ZONES http www roads gov nl ca construction default stmz Labrador The Trans Labrador Highway is mainly a gravel road with paving and maintenance underway daily so please drive carefully Slow down when you see large vehicles or transport trucks approaching as gravel may spray and crack a windshield Please ensure you have emergency supplies and a spare tire on board as the gravel can be sharp We recommend heavier vehicles and 10 ply tires for travel on the Trans Labrador highway but motorcycles and small cars have made the trip safely Because Labrador West is a mining region occasionally traffic on the highway is stopped in that area during rock blasting Although this may be an inconvenience it is necessary for your safety Please be patient The only region of Labrador not yet connected by road is the north coast of Labrador There are also a few isolated communities that do not have road connections on the south coast and to Mud Lake in central Labrador Road Tips Soft Shoulders Be aware that shoulders along the gravel ro
19. n Mounted Police RCMP To report wildfires and hunting or fishing violation Use your satellite phone to contact the RCMP and or report it to the RCMP in the next community THERE IS NO 911 SERVICE IN LABRADOR Drive Safely and Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery
20. on Newfoundland Central Labrador Economic Development Board www cledb ca The Ultimate Road Trip We always ask visitors why they chose to visit Labrador via the Trans Labrador Highway The answer most often is For the adventure of driving through one of the last frontiers in North America It is on our bucket list as the ultimate road trip We ll be honest In many places the Trans Labrador Highway is a rugged road mainly gravel with limited services Construction and paving is ongoing so be prepared to stop and please drive carefully The scenery is spectacular but Route 500 510 can be a long lonely drive It runs for 1185km s from Labrador City 52 57N 66 55W across a vast wilderness and ends at L Anse Au Clair 51 27 49N 57 4 2 W Of course in order to reach the TLH you must cross the Quebec border into Labrador You can travel in two different directions by either Starting at Baie Comeau Quebec and driving Quebec Route 389 north or by crossing from the Island of Newfoundland over the Strait of Belle Isle by ferry into Blanc Sablon Quebec and driving east along the Atlantic seaboard Which ever route you choose the Trans Labrador Highway will take you to the farthest northeast point on a road that connects across Canada Traveling this rugged road involves real risks and challenges This publication will help you to prepare for the journey so you can really enjoy your experience
21. reful in thick brush or near noisy streams NEVER APPROACH Stay at least 1 4 mile 400 m from any bear Sows may attack to defend their cubs KEEP A CLEAN CAMP Store food scented items and trash in airtight containers away from your tent If You Encounter a Bear DO NOT RUN Running may elicit a chase response Remain calm the bear does not see you backtrack or detour quickly and quietly Give the bear plenty of room If the bear sees you back away slowly Speak in a low calm voice while waving your arms slowly above your head Avoid eye contact with the bear Anyone sighting black bears frequenting the highway is asked to please contact the Fish and Wildlife Enforcement offices listed below Labrador Region 709 282 3433 The Northern Lights are a spectacular site anywhere in Labrador They are most visible in the cold winter night skies Legend says that if you whistle they will come down towards you and clicking your fingers will scare them away Walking Trails Labrador West offers several marked walking trails including the Meniheck Nordic Ski Club trail network Goose Bay area Walking trails weave around town The paved Bike Path starts at Kelland and Hamilton and ends at Tim Horton s A new scenic groomed trail has been developed along Mud Lake Road Birch Island trail is a favourite of bird watchers Birch Brook Nordic Ski Club has well maintained wilderness hiking trails as well as remote cabins
22. s you to a 16th century Basque Whaling site the world s first industrial scale whale fishery The Visitor Centre showcases actual artifacts including actual Basque clothing eating and drinking utensils From here you can also arrange a short boat tour to Saddle Island for a walking tour of the excavation sites of the main processing area and burial ground Point Amour Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site is Atlantic Canada s tallest Lighthouse Labrador Straits Museum with exhibits on women in Labrador Simeon Falls is located on Route 520 about 15 km outside of Goose Bay There is a small carved sign indicating Waterfall and a crooked footpath leading to this enchanting site This is Bear Country Black Bears are common in Labrador in the summer time You may encounter back bears anywhere along the Trans Labrador Highway bears are potentially dangerous It is illegal to feed wildlife or leave food where they can get it Food conditioned bears become a threat to people and frequently must be destroyed These tips provide minimum guidelines Learn as much as you can about being safe around bears Avoid Encounters LOOK AND LISTEN Bears are active both day and night and may appear anywhere Fresh tracks and droppings indicate that bears may be close DON T SURPRISE A startled bear may attack MAKE NOISE Let bears know you re in the area sing yell or clap your hands loudly Be especially ca
23. ts in towns is permitted in the winter because the cars get in the way of snow clearing equipment Road Closures When conditions are unsafe because of heavy snow or wind sometimes sections of the Trans Labrador Highway Route 500 510 are closed CBC radio will announce any road closures and you can visit www roads gov nl ca winterdriving for updates Always check weather and road conditions before you leave Wildlife Many species of wildlife are seen in the winter months Moose may appear tame but can be dangerous if approached too closely Never get between cow and her calves If moose feel threatened they will flatten their ears raise the hair on their neck and may charge Caribou often cross the road in large numbers during their winter migration Be prepared to stop and wait Wolves and foxes will have their winter white coats so they may be difficult to see in the snow They may also carry rabies Rabbits and partridges will also have their winter white coats so they may be difficult to see as well Temperatures Although the temperature may not seem to be too cold the wind will make the temperature significantly lower This is called Wind Chill and some refer to it as feels like Always wear a fitted hat also called a toque mittens scarf and warm coat when walking Stay with your vehicle and DO NOT WALK in temperatures below minus 20 because you can experience frost bite This means that your exposed skin will quickly
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