Green-roofed shelter in Vienna, source: Wiener Linien

Green-roofed tram and metro stops opened in Vienna

Source: Wiener Linien

To improve the city environment, the Vienna public transport operator Wiener Linien has started to convert its stations into green oases. The first five waiting shelters at the tram and metro stops have been equipped with a living roof made of the climbing plants. Next year, the project will be extended to other stations.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

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Green-roofed shelter in Vienna, source: Wiener Linien

Green-roofed tram and metro stops opened in Vienna

Source: Wiener Linien

To improve the city environment, the Vienna public transport operator Wiener Linien has started to convert its stations into green oases. The first five waiting shelters at the tram and metro stops have been equipped with a living roof made of the climbing plants. Next year, the project will be extended to other stations.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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