Aljunied MRT Station
EW9 Aljunied MRT Station 阿裕尼地铁站 அல்ஜூனிட் Stesen MRT Aljunied | |||||||||||
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 Top view of the Aljunied MRT Station | |||||||||||
| Location |
81 Geylang Lorong 25 Singapore 388310 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°18′59.19″N 103°52′58.73″E / 1.3164417°N 103.8829806°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | EW9 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 4 November 1989 | ||||||||||
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Aljunied MRT Station (EW9) is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit station on the East West Line in Singapore. It serves the urban neighbourhood of Aljunied. Its livery is blue.
History
From the start, Aljunied had no physical barriers between the platforms and tracks. In view of many incidents over the years, the Land Transport Authority made the decision in 2008 to install half height platform screen doors for all above-ground stations in phases which is operational on 11 February 2011.[1]
High volume, low speed (HVLS) fans
Station installed with Rite Hite Revolution High Volume, Low Speed (HVLS) fans and began operating on 27 July 2012.
Station layout
| L2 | Platform A | East West Line towards EW1 Pasir Ris via EW8 CC9 Paya Lebar (→) |
| Platform B | East West Line towards EW29 Joo Koon via EW10 Kallang (←) | |
| L1 | EWL Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control |
| Street Level | ||
Exits
- A: Sims Avenue, Central Grove Condominium, Geylang Methodist Church, Geylang Post Office, Highpoint Social Enterprise Ark, Hotel 81 / Fragrance Hotel, KH Plaza / CPA House, Khadijah Mosque, Singapore Buddhist Free Clinic, SPCS Building / POSB Branch, Yu Li Industrial Building
- B: Aljunied Road, Brighton Furniture Display Center, Foo Hai Monastery, Geylang East HDB Branch Office, Geylang East Library, Geylang East Polyclinic, Geylang East Post Office, Geylang East Swimming Complex/ S'pore Basketball ACC, Geylang Methodist Sec / Pri School, Geylang Serai NPP, Geylang West NPP, Prosper House, Sims Drive HDB Branch Office, Sims Place Bus Terminal, Sims Place Market & Food Centre, Geylang East Market & Food Centre, Sri Sivan Temple, THK Building, Thong Teck Home For SNR Citizen, Yong Da Building
Transport connections
Rail
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||||
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| Mon – Sat | Sunday & Public Holiday | Daily | ||||
| East West Line | ||||||
| to EW1 Pasir Ris | 6.09am | 6.37am | 12.20am | |||
| to EW29 Joo Koon | 5.48am | 6.14am | 11.43pm | |||
References
- ↑ Wong, Siew Ying (January 26, 2008). "Above-ground MRT stations to have platform screen doors by 2012". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved February 7, 2012.