Residents of Newfoundland & Labrador were issued
this type of plate in 1976.
1976 Newfoundland & Labrador sample license plate.
1975 expiration tabs placed on 1973 Newfoundland plates were
valid through the early part of 1976.
Plates with a C prefix were used on trucks and busses. The
second number indicated weight class. The ALPCA archive notes that the weight
classes began at C4 and went up to C24. The red background
version of the C5 prefixed plate is shown in the second row..
1976 issued heavy truck plate as indicated by the CX
on the left. This one was used through 1981.
The D on this 1976 plates indicates that it was used
by a car dealer.
The F on this 1976 plate indicates it was used for
a farm, forestry on mining industry truck.
1976 issued Newfoundland restricted use plate as noted
by the R on the left. They were restricted to government use by Federal,
Provincial and Municipal vehicles.
1976 Newfoundland trailer plate as indicated by the T on the
left.
1976 Newfoundland machinery plate.
This is a test pressing of the 1976 Newfoundland plate.
These were made with the digits 1980 embossed into them.
1976 Newfoundland ham radio operator plate.
1976 Newfoundland paint test sample. These were plates
used to test color combinations, and never released for use on vehicles.
This combination of colors was later used in the 80's. To the right is
an R prefixed paint test version. R plates were restricted to government
use.
1976 Newfoundland and Labrador tractor plate as noted
by the TR prefix. The plate probably was not issued until 1981 as that
is the only sticker on it.
1976 Newfoundland motorcycle plate.
A number of these plates I obtained with the help of
Shawn
Auchinleck, ALPCA#7415, of Torbay, Newfoundland.
Plates I am looking for from Newfoundland & Labrador
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Various 76 non passenger Newfoundland & Labrador plates not shown
above
You can contact me a mikesells@aol.com
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