Woodlands MRT station
Woodlands MRT station (NS9/TE2) is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South Line and Thomson-East Coast Line[1] in Woodlands, Singapore. It is located next to the Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange and Causeway Point.
NS9 TE2
Woodlands 兀兰 ஊட்லண்ட்ஸ் Woodlands | |||||||||||
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 TEL platform of Woodlands MRT Station. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 30 Woodlands Avenue 2 Singapore 738343 (NSL) 11 Woodlands Square Singapore 737736 (TEL) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°26′13.54″N 103°47′11.34″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) (North South and Thomson–East Coast lines) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 (2 island platform) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange, Taxi | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated (North South line) Underground (Thomson–East Coast line) | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes (Causeway Point, Woodlands Civic Centre, Woods Square) | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | NS9 TE2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 10 February 1996 (North South line) | ||||||||||
| Opening | 31 January 2020 (Thomson–East Coast line) | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Woodlands Central | ||||||||||
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History
In 1990, the government of Singapore said that the North South Line will be extended to connect the already-opened Choa Chu Kang and Yishun stations. The station opened on 10 February 1996 as part of this extension. The section on the Thomson–East Coast Line opened on 31 January 2020, as part of Stage 1 of the line.[2]
References
- Tan, Christopher (19 September 2019). "First phase of Thomson-East Coast Line to open before Chinese New Year next year, with three stations in Woodlands". The Straits Times. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- "First phase of Cross Island MRT line finalised; will have 12 stations". The Straits Times. 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
Other websites
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