Bedok South MRT station

**TE30**
Bedok South
勿洛南
பிடோக் சவுத்
Bedok South
TE30 ; Bedok South; 勿洛南; பிடோக் சவுத்; Bedok South
	Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station
	Construction site of Bedok South station in November 2020
Coordinates	1.316613°N 103.948276°E
Owned by	Land Transport Authority
Operated by	SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)	Thomson–East Coast Line
Platforms	Island
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Depth	22m
Platform levels	2
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opening	2024
Services
Location
	Bedok South Bedok South station in Singapore

Bedok South MRT station is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast Line in Bedok planning area, Singapore.[1]

The station will be located next to Temasek Secondary School, at the intersection of Upper East Coast Road and Bedok South Road.

History

On 15 August 2014, LTA announced that Bedok South station would be part of the proposed Thomson East-Coast line (TEL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 5, consisting of 2 stations between Bedok South and Sungei Bedok, and is expected to be completed in 2024.[2][3]

Contract T311 for the design and construction of Bedok South Station and associated tunnels was awarded to China Jingye Engineering Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch) at a sum of S$188 million on April 2016. Construction started in 2016, with completion in 2024.[4]

References

"Stages of Thomson–East Coast Line". Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014.
"Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority & Singapore Land Authority - Thomson-East Coast Line: New MRT Links in the East | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
"LTA | Upcoming Projects | Rail Expansion | Thomson-East Coast Line". 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
"LTA | News Room | News Releases | LTA Awards Two Contracts for Thomson-East Coast Line's Amber and Bedok South Stations". www.lta.gov.sg. Retrieved 2020-02-13.

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[1] "Stages of Thomson–East Coast Line". Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014.

[2] "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority & Singapore Land Authority - Thomson-East Coast Line: New MRT Links in the East | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-13.

[3] "LTA | Upcoming Projects | Rail Expansion | Thomson-East Coast Line". 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.

[4] "LTA | News Room | News Releases | LTA Awards Two Contracts for Thomson-East Coast Line's Amber and Bedok South Stations". www.lta.gov.sg. Retrieved 2020-02-13.