Siglap MRT station
Siglap MRT station is an upcoming underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson-East Coast Line in Bedok planning area, Singapore.[1]
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Siglap 实乞纳 சிக்லாப் Siglap | |||||||||||
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| Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station | |||||||||||
 Station under construction | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1.309770°N 103.928967°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Land Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Depth | 24m | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opening | 2023 | ||||||||||
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  Siglap Siglap station in Singapore | |||||||||||
The station will be located at Marine Parade Road, near to Victoria School and St. Andrew's Autism Centre.
History
On 15 August 2014, LTA announced that Siglap station would be part of the proposed Thomson East-Coast line (TEL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 4, consisting of 8 stations between Founders' Memorial and Bayshore, and is expected to be completed in 2023.[2][3]
Contract T309 for the design and construction of Siglap Station was awarded to John Holland Pty Ltd – Zhen Hua (Singapore) Engineering Pte. Ltd. Joint Venture at a sum of S$176 million on January 2016. Construction began in 2016, with completion slated for 2023.[4]
References
- "Stages of Thomson-East Coast Line". www.lta.gov.sg. Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 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". www.lta.gov.sg. 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- "LTA | Upcoming Projects | Rail Expansion | Thomson-East Coast Line". www.lta.gov.sg. 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2019-12-25. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- "LTA | News Room | News Releases | LTA Awards Contract to Build World's First Four-In-One Depot". www.lta.gov.sg. 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.