Farmway LRT station

Farmway LRT station (SW2) is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Sengkang LRT line West Loop in Anchorvale, Sengkang, Singapore, located near Sengkang Riverside Park at Anchorvale Street near the junctions of Anchorvale Crescent and Anchorvale Road. It opened for passenger service on 15 November 2007 to facilitate the completion of Sengkang Sports Centre and Anchorvale Community Club within the vicinity.[1]

 SW2 
Farmway
农道
ஃபாம்வே
Light Rail Transit (LRT) station
Platform level of Farmway LRT Station.
General information
Location35 Anchorvale Street
Singapore 545048
Coordinates1°23′56.32″N 103°53′20.08″E
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation)
Line(s)
  Sengkang LRT
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
Opened15 November 2007 (2007-11-15)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Light Rail Transit Following station
Cheng Lim
Clockwise / outer
 Sengkang LRT
West Loop
 Kupang
Anticlockwise / inner

Etymology
Long-range view of Farmway LRT station. The site where this photo was taken is now occupied by HDB blocks.
Exit B of Farmway station.

Reminiscent of its history as a farming area, Farmway formed part of old road names in the area, such as Punggol Farmways 1 and 2, Cheng Lim Farmways 1 to 6, Buangkok North Farmways 1 to 4 and Buangkok South Farmways 1 to 5.

References
  1. "Farmway LRT Station to open on 15 November 2007". SBS Transit. 14 November 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2017.


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