Kim Chuan Depot
Kim Chuan Depot is a train depot for the Mass Rapid Transit system in Singapore. The depot is constructed fully underground and provides maintenance, stabling and operational facilities for the Circle line. It is located in Hougang, along Upper Paya Lebar Road, and is accessible via Kim Chuan Road.
Alstom Metropolis C830 trains in Kim Chuan Depot. | |
Location | |
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Location | 11 Kim Chuan Road, Singapore 537065 |
Coordinates | 1°20′27.97″N 103°53′14.15″E |
Characteristics | |
Owner | Land Transport Authority |
Operator | SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) |
Type | Underground |
Roads | Kim Chuan Road, Upper Paya Lebar Road |
Rolling stock | Alstom Metropolis C830 Alstom Metropolis C830C Alstom Metropolis C851E (Future) |
Routes served | CCL Circle line |
History | |
Opened | 4 March 2009 |
It used to be the first depot in Singapore to serve two independently operated MRT lines, until the adjacent Tai Seng Facility Building, became operational with the revenue operation of the Downtown line Stage 3 on 21 October 2017.
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