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Landscaping at Elevated Metro Station Complex and Guideway Alignment - FDArchitects - 08-01-2014

Landscaping at Elevated Metro Station Complex and Guideway Alignment

Landscaping of all areas within the Rail System shall be undertaken in consultation with the Government.

Rail System Alignment

Suitable landscaping and appropriate vegetation along the route of the viaduct shall be provided to improve the aesthetic appearance.

Shrubs, trees and ground cover suitable to their location and the city environment shall be provided within the full length of the central median to improve and soften the impact of the structure on the city scene after completion of construction.

Watering points shall be provided at appropriate centers along the median.

Station Areas

Appropriate planting should be provided to enhance and soften the appearance of the Station box, the approach structures and the inter change areas.

Depot Areas

Appropriate planting should be provided in the Depot area.