Business Infrastructure

 

Transportation

 

St. John's International Airport

  • Convenient access to domestic and international destinations           
  • Six airlines offer domestic scheduled passenger service year round and three charter airlines to Canadian and southern and international destinations.

 Access from St. John's to Irish Loop Region with several points of entry:

  • Route 3 (Goulds By-Pass) from St. John's to Route 10 (Irish Loop Drive)
  • Route 10 (Gould Highway) from St. John's to Route 10 (Irish Loop Drive)
  • Route 90 (Salmonier Line) from Trans-Canada Highway to Route 90 (Irish Loop Drive
  • Route 13 (Witless Bay Line) from Trans-Canada Highway to Route 10 (Irish Loop Drive)

St. John's harbour

 

Port in Bay Bulls

  • Caters to the fishing industry, recreational users, tour operators and the commercial shipping industry.
  • Provides services such as vessel bartage, shore power, and unloading facilities at reasonable rates
  •  Contact:
    Harbour Authority of Bay Bulls
    Box 319
    Bay Bulls, NF
    A0A 1C0
    phone: (709)334-2733
    e-mail: donalddrew@nf.sympatico.ca
    Bay Bulls Marine Terminal

Trans-Canada Highway access through Salmonier Line and Witless Bay Line

 

Communications

 

Local communication providers - Aliant and Eastlink

 

High speed internet and cellular services are available throughout most of the region.

 

Utilities

 

Water and wastewater rates are set annually by individual towns. See Tax Rates.

 

Hydro rates in NL are regulated and set by the province. Contact Newfoundland Power to inquire for industrial rates and residential rates.