Sam Kee LRT station

Sam Kee LRT station is an LRT station on the Punggol LRT line West Loop in Singapore, along Sentul Crescent near Punggol Town Hub. The station's main entrance is directly opposite to the Punggol Waterway Park and the SAFRA Punggol clubhouse.[1]

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Sam Kee
三记
சாம் கீ
Sam Kee
Light Rail Transit (LRT) station
Platform 1 of Sam Kee LRT station.
Location10 Sentul Crescent
Singapore 828851
Coordinates1°24′35.10″N 103°54′16.50″E
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation)
Line(s)
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
ParkingYes (SAFRA Punggol clubhouse)
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened29 February 2016 (2016-02-29)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Punggol LRT
West Loop
anticlockise / inner

The station has a unique design compared to the other stations as it is the only station along the Punggol LRT line that is not built on a road median.

The name was derived from a former village in the station's surrounding area, which is located at the former Sam Kee area.

History

The entrance to the station.
The platform of Sam Kee LRT station before the barriers were erected.

On 18 February 2016, SBS Transit announced that the station will be opened to provide access to the Punggol Waterway Park and SAFRA Punggol Clubhouse.[2] The station opened on 29th of that month.[3]

References

Media related to Sam Kee LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons


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