The is a
Canadian Short Line Railway operating in the province of
Newfoundland And Labrador .
Opened in
1963 , the railway operates a line running between
Labrador City ,
Labrador and
Wabush , where it interchanges with the
Quebec North Shore And Labrador Railway .
The Wabush Lake Railway is owned by the
Wabush Mining Company , which mines
Iron Ore near Labrador City. The ore is transported from the mine to the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway connection at Wabush. The Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway transports the ore between Wabush and
Arnaud Jct., QC . At Arnaud Junction, the ore is transferred to Wabush Lake Railway's sister company,
Chemin De Fer Arnaud (Arnaud Railway), for the final journey to ship loading facilities at nearby
Point Noire, QC .
