Light rail in Canberra
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The Canberra light rail network, also known as Canberra Metro, is a light rail system serving the city of Canberra, Australia. The initial 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) line links the northern town centre of Gungahlin to the city centre (Civic) and has 14 stops. Services commenced on 20 April 2019. The 14th stop at Sandford Street in Mitchell commenced operation in September 2021.
An Urbos 3 departing Alinga Street
Aerial view of Northbourne Avenue, 2009, before construction of the light rail. Seen looking north from Civic, with City Hill in the foreground.
Light rail works in Franklin in July 2017
The centre of Flemington Road in Gungahlin after being cleared for light rail works in July 2017
Gungahlin
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Gungahlin is a district in the Australian Capital Territory, one of fastest growing regions in Australia. The district is subdivided into suburbs, sections and blocks. Gungahlin is an Aboriginal word meaning either "white man's house" or "little rocky hill".
Gold Creek was typical of the sheep properties of the Gungahlin region prior to development.
View of Hibberson Street looking east.
Light rail terminus, Hibberson Street
The Gungahlin Community Health Centre, opened in 2012