Layar LRT station
Layar LRT station (SW6) is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Sengkang LRT line West Loop in Fernvale, Sengkang, Singapore, located at Sengkang West Avenue near the junction of Fernvale Link. It was opened on 29 January 2005 together with the Punggol LRT East Loop.[1] The station is located off the western border of Sungei Punggol.
SW6
Layar 拉雅 லாயார் | |||||||||||
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Light Rail Transit (LRT) station | |||||||||||
![]() Exterior view of Layar LRT Station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 11 Sengkang West Avenue Singapore 797700 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°23′38.49″N 103°52′47.11″E | ||||||||||
Operated by | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 January 2005 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Etymology
The name of the station means "sail" in Malay, which is consistent with the seafaring theme of Sengkang.[2]
References
- "Opening of Punggol LRT (East Loop) and Sengkang LRT (West Loop)". SBS Transit. 24 January 2005. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- "Station Details -SW6 Layar". SBS Transit. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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