Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT station
Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT station is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) interchange station in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore. It is an interchange between the North South line and Bukit Panjang LRT, serving as the western terminus of the latter. The station is located between Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange and Lot One in the Choa Chu Kang town centre.
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Choa Chu Kang 蔡厝港 சுவா சூ காங் | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) / Light Rail Transit (LRT) interchange and terminus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exterior of Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT station beside the JRL construction site in October 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 50A Choa Chu Kang Loop Singapore 689959 (NSL) 15 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 Singapore 689813 (BPLRT) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°23′06″N 103°44′40″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) (North South and Bukit Panjang LRT lines) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North–South Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 6 (2 island platforms, 2 side platforms) + 4 (2 island platforms) (U/C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 MRT, 2 LRT) + 2 (U/C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange, Taxi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Lot One) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 10 March 1990 (Branch line) 10 February 1996 (Branch line merged with the North South line) 6 November 1999 (Bukit Panjang LRT line platforms 1 & 2) 27 December 2016 (Bukit Panjang LRT line platforms 3 & 4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opening | 2027 | (Jurong Region line)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Bukit Panjang | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Choa Chu Kang Choa Chu Kang station in Singapore |
Currently, the station's LRT platform is the only station on the Bukit Panjang LRT to use a Spanish solution,is the second rail station in Singapore to use such a configuration after VivoCity station on the Sentosa Express and also the first LRT system to be in Singapore Main Island.
Choa Chu Kang station is proposed to become an interchange with the Jurong Region line, which is slated for completion in 2027. It will be the northern terminus of the Main Branch of the Jurong Region line. Trains entering service at this station will terminate at Boon Lay via Bahar Junction.