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D Nordik Express offers, in addition to links to Rimouski, Sept-Îles, and Havre-Saint-Pierre, a ferry link to several communities along the Basse-Côte-Nord. Its easternmost terminal is in Blanc-Sablon, Quebec. E Quebec Bridge is the lowermost fixed crossing of the whole river.
Docteur-Camille-Marcoux, Route 138), Blanc Sablon. Blanc-Sablon is located on the north coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence near the entrance of the Strait of Belle Isle. A gap remains between Kegaska and Old Fort, through isolated communities accessible only by coastal ferry.
Labrador and Newfoundland are connected by ferry service between Blanc-Sablon, Quebec (close to the Labrador border) and St. Barbe. However, the most important ferry connection between Newfoundland and mainland Canada is the Marine Atlantic service between Port-aux-Basques and North Sydney, Nova Scotia , a distance of approximately 165 km (89 ...
A ferry service operates at the western part of strait between St. Barbe, Newfoundland, and Blanc Sablon, Quebec. [10] New road construction for the Trans-Labrador Highway resulted in the removal of ferry services to outports in the northeastern part of the strait in 2002. Marine infrastructure and ferrys
Located on Route 430, St. Barbe is also the eastern terminus of the ferry route that connects the island of Newfoundland to Labrador. [4] MV Qajaq services the route across the Strait of Belle Isle and connects to the community of Blanc-Sablon, Quebec (near the Labrador border and Route 510), replacing MV Apollo which serviced the route 1999 ...
Blanc-Sablon is located about one kilometre east of Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon directly on the Blanc-Sablon Bay. It had a population of 116 in 2016. [ 13 ] The wharf and the ferry to St. Barbe, Newfoundland and Labrador are located in the town.
On 13 April 2017, Apollo became stuck in ice in the Strait of Belle Isle near Blanc-Sablon, Quebec for nearly 30 hours with 70 passengers on board. The Canadian Coast Guard vessel CCGS Henry Larsen was sent to aid the ferry and escorted Apollo to port once it was free of the ice.
St. Barbe Ferry Road (Route 430-50 north) – St. Barbe Ferry Terminal: Ferry connection to Blanc-Sablon, QC (and Labrador) and Route 510 362: 225: Route 432 west – Main Brook. St. Anthony Airport: Eastern terminus of Route 432; access road into airport: 391: 243: Route 435 north – Cook's Harbour: Southern terminus of Route 435: 403: 250