Sengkang MRT/LRT Station

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sengkang MRT/LRT Station
盛港地铁/轻轨列车站
செங்காங்
Rapid transit / Light rail

The North East Line platform of NE16/STC Sengkang Station
Station statistics
Address 5 Sengkang Square
Singapore 545062
Coordinates 1°13′58″N 103°32′04″E / 1.232851, 103.534333
Lines North East, Sengkang
Connections Bus, Taxi
Structure Underground / Elevated
Levels 3
Platforms Island
Tracks 4 (2 MRT, 2 LRT)
Other information
Opened 18 January 2003 (Sengkang LRT)
20 June 2003 (North East Line)
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Code NE16/STC
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
towards HarbourFront
North East Line
Terminus
Light Rapid Transit
towards Bakau
Sengkang LRT Line
East Loop
towards Bakau
towards Fernvale
Sengkang LRT Line
West Loop
towards Thanggam
Location
Sengkang MRT/LRT Station
Sengkang MRT/LRT Station
Station control
Station control

The Sengkang MRT/LRT Station (NE16/STC) is an interchange station in Singapore that serves Sengkang New Town. It is part of the North East Line of the Mass Rapid Transit and the Sengkang LRT Line of the Light Rail Transit.

The station is integrated with Compass Point Shopping Centre together with the Sengkang Bus Interchange, which is fully air-conditioned, and Compass Heights condominium.

The artwork in this station is T.R.A.N.S.I.T.I.O.N.S. by Koh Bee Liang.

[edit] Bus Services Nearby

Bus services are available at the adjoining Sengkang Bus Interchange and the following bus services pass by the bus stops along Sengkang East Way:

Service Between And
SBS Transit Trunk Services
156 Sengkang Bus Interchange Clementi Bus Interchange
159 Sengkang Bus Interchange Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
161 Hougang Central Bus Interchange Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange
SBS Transit Feeder Service
372 Sengkang Bus Interchange Punggol Road(Loop)
SMRT Buses NightRider Service
NR6 HarbourFront Bus Interchange Anchorvale Drive (Loop)

[edit] 2007 accident

A 19-year old teen fell on to the track in the path of an oncoming LRT train at the station and was killed on Apr 24 2007 at 5 am. Paramedics pronounced the teen dead at 5.30 am and this is a first LRT accident along the Sengkang LRT.

[edit] Press Release


Languages