Elias MRT station

Elias MRT station is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Cross Island line (CRL).[1][2]

 CP2 
Elias
伊莱雅
இலியாஸ்
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station
Coordinates1°23′02″N 103°56′17″E
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Line(s)
PlatformsSide
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
History
Opening2031 (2031)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
Terminus
Cross Island Line
Punggol extension
Future service
towards Punggol
Location
Elias
Elias station in Singapore

This station will be part of a future extension between the Pasir Ris and Punggol stations on the Cross Island line. Elias MRT station will be situated at the junction of Pasir Ris Drive 10 and Pasir Ris Drive 3, around the military training area that will be cleared by 2022.[3]

History

On 10 March 2020, LTA announced that Elias station would be part of the proposed Cross Island line (CRL). The station will be constructed as part of Punggol extension, consisting of four stations between Pasir Ris and Punggol, and is expected to be completed in 2031.[4][5] Construction is expected to start in 2022.

References

  1. "Punggol residents to get four more train stations by 2031". The Straits Times. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. "LTA | News Room | news-releases | Cross Island Line – Punggol Extension: Better Rail Connectivity for Punggol and Pasir Ris Residents". www.lta.gov.sg. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. "Punggol extension on Cross Island Line to begin construction in 2022". CNA. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  4. "LTA | News Room | news-releases | Cross Island Line – Punggol Extension: Better Rail Connectivity for Punggol and Pasir Ris Residents". www.lta.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  5. hermesauto (10 March 2020). "Punggol residents to get four more train stations by 2031". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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