Newfoundland and Labrador Route 503

Route 503
Route 503
Grenfell Drive
Route information
	Maintained by
Length	5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Snow’s Drive / Bowater Drive in Wabush
North end	Route 500 (TLH) in Wabush
Highway system
	Highways in Newfoundland and Labrador; ;

Route 503, also known as Grenfell Drive, is a 5.2-kilometre-long (3.2 mi) north–south highway in the Labrador West region of southwestern Labrador. It connects Wabush with the Trans-Labrador Highway and the town of Labrador City.

Route description[]

Route 503 begins in Wabush's southern neighbourhoods at an intersection between Snow's Drive and Bowater Drive as a two-lane highway. It heads northwest through neighbourhoods before passing along the western side of downtown, where it temporarily widens to a four-lane divided highway. The highway now narrows back to two-lanes and passes north through wooded areas before passing by an industrial/business district and the Wabush Airport before Route 503 comes to an end at an intersection with Route 500 (Trans-Labrador Highway) near Labrador City.^[1]

Major intersections[]

The entire route is in Wabush.

km	mi	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	Snow's Drive / Bowater Drive	Southern terminus
4.3	2.7	Wabush Airport main entrance	Access road into airport
5.2	3.2	Route 500 (Trans-Labrador Highway) – Fermont, Labrador City, Churchill Falls, Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[]

^ Google (January 24, 2020). "Route 503" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 24, 2020.

[Googlemaps-1] Google (January 24, 2020). "Route 503" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 24, 2020.

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