Labrador Coastal Drive, Route 510, connects the communities from L'Anse au Clair to Cartwright. This is a paved single-lane roadway from L'Anse au Clair to Red Bay. From Red Bay to Cartwright the road is gravel surface.

Route 500 extends from Labrador City (in Labrador West) to Happy Valley-Goose Bay in Central Labrador. This road is gravel surface, with a total distance of some 526 km.

L'Anse au Clair to Red Bay

• Distance: 84 km
• Surface: paved

Red Bay to Lodge Bay

• Distance: 74 km
• Surface: gravel

Lodge Bay to Port Hope Simpson

• Distance: 62 km
• Surface: gravel

Port Hope Simpson to Cartwright

• Distance: 187 km
• Surface: gravel

Labrador City to Churchill Falls

• Distance: 238 km
• Surface: gravel

Churchill Falls to Happy Valley-Goose Bay

• Distance: 288 km
• Surface: gravel

Drinking & Driving: It is a criminal offense to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of more than 0.08 percent within the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Seatbelts: It is compulsory to wear seat belts in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Small children and babies must be restrained in an approved safety seat or carrier.

Cell phones: Cell phone usage is not permitted while driving a vehicle.

Be prepared for slightly higher gasoline prices in northern and remote communities.

Additional travel information is available in the Transportation section of our website.