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Canberra light rail gets 140 shade trees in green corridor plan
✓ region.com.auPlanet & Environment

Canberra light rail gets 140 shade trees in green corridor plan

An interactive map shows where Canberra is planting more than 140 large trees along its new light rail route.

Why it mattersThe trees will cool the area and reduce wind tunnel effects from the new rail line. This makes the journey more pleasant when it's hot.

AustraliaCanberrans using the new rail route will ride under more shade and see a greener city streetscape as the trees mature over coming years.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 2 h ago

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