Route 390, also known as Springdale Road, is a highway in the central portion of
Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
in the
Canadian province
Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...
of
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
.
It is a very short route, running for only , with its only community,
Springdale, as its terminus. Its branch routes,
Route 391 (Harry's Harbour Road) and
Route 392 (Beachside Road), run for a much longer distance.
Route description
Route 390 begins in a rural area at an intersection with
Route 1 (
Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway ( French: ; abbreviated as the TCH or T-Can) is a transcontinental federal–provincial highway system that travels through all ten provinces of Canada, from the Pacific Ocean on the west coast to the Atlantic Ocean o ...
) and it heads northeast to cross
Indian Brook and have an intersection with
Route 391 (Harry's Harbour Road).
Springdale Airport can be accessed from the highways southern terminus by traveling 1 kilometre east on Route 1. The highway heads northeast through wooded areas for a few kilometres, paralleling the Indian Brook, to enter the
Springdale town limits and have an intersection with
Route 392 (Beachside Road). Route 390 passes through some business districts and neighbourhoods, where it passes by
George Huxter Memorial Park, before entering downtown and coming to an end at a Y-Intersection with Main Street in downtown.
Major intersections
References
{{Newfoundland and Labrador highways
390
__NOTOC__
Year 390 (Roman numerals, CCCXC) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Neoterius (or, less frequen ...