Boon Keng MRT Station

Not to be confused with Boon Lay MRT Station.

NE9  Boon Keng MRT Station 文庆地铁站 பூன் கெங் Stesen MRT Boon Keng Rapid transit
Platform area of NE9 Boon Keng MRT station
Station statistics
Address	900 Serangoon Road Singapore 328260
Coordinates	1°19′10″N 103°51′42″E
Lines	North East Line
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Structure	Underground
Levels	2
Platforms	Island
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	20 June 2003
Accessible
Code	NE9
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station Farrer Park towards HarbourFront North East Line Potong Pasir towards Punggol
Location
Boon Keng MRT Station

Concourse level of Boon Keng Station

Exterior view of the station

Boon Keng MRT Station (NE9) is located on the North East Line on the Mass Rapid Transit system in Singapore. The station is fully underground and is run by SBS Transit. It is located at Boon Keng Road and Serangoon Road, and near the Whampoa River. Art in Transit at this station (Metamorphosis by Lim Poh Teck) features a bright tropical-themed painting on the concourse level, consisting of icons of everyday life used in the past and present. It is within the vicinity of Kallang MRT Station.

Etymology

The station was named after Lim Boon Keng, a Chinese doctor of Chinese Peranakan descent.

History

A part of a building, the Bendemeer Shopping Mall had to be demolished to make way for the construction of this station. The remaining portion of the building continues to be used for retail purposes today.

Some landmarks near Boon Keng MRT station include the Kallang River and Dreams@Kolam Ayer.

Station Layout

L1	Street Level
B1	Concourse	Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre
B2	Platform A	North East Line towards  NE1  CC29  HarbourFront (→)
	Island platform, Doors will open on the right
	Platform B	North East Line towards  NE17  Punggol (←)