Key roads to be closed for days as light rail works progress

Key roads to be closed for days as light rail works progress

Canberra's Commonwealth Avenue faces major light rail closures until March 2026. Discover how these extensive disruptions impact city travel.

Commonwealth Avenue closures for light rail works

Sections of Commonwealth Avenue and Vernon Circle will be temporarily closed over coming weeks for Light Rail Stage 2A works. Construction crews plan to install a rail track slab and improve to utilities along the alignment. The works have been scheduled to minimise the number of closures. Closures will occur at night and on weekends where possible to reduce the impact on traffic. Commonwealth Avenue traffic changes Thursday 19 March – Monday 23…