Pasir Ris MRT Station
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Not to be confused with Pasir Panjang MRT Station.
EW1 Pasir Ris MRT Station 巴西立地铁站 பாசிர் ரிஸ் Stesen MRT Pasir Ris Rapid transit |
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Pasir Ris MRT Station, platform level. |
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| Address | 10 Pasir Ris Central Singapore 519634 |
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| Coordinates | 1°22′20.68″N 103°56′57.73″E / 1.3724111°N 103.9493694°E | ||||||||||
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| Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
| Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 December 1989 | ||||||||||
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| Code | EW1 | ||||||||||
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Pasir Ris MRT Station (EW1) is the eastern terminal station of the East West MRT Line in Singapore. The station is located at the central part of Pasir Ris New Town.
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[edit] Platform Screen Doors
Pasir Ris MRT Station was one of the many above ground stations was built in the past with no platform screen doors to prevent commuters from falling into the train tracks. However on 13 August 2009, Pasir Ris MRT Station became the first above ground MRT Station in Singapore to begin installing half height platform screen doors.[1] On 1 November 2009, the platform screen doors are fully completed and started operations.[2]
[edit] Nearby landmarks
[edit] Station Layout
| L2 Platforms |
Platform A | East West Line towards EW29 Joo Koon (←) |
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| Platform B | East West Line towards EW29 Joo Koon (←) |
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| L1 | EWL Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control, Ticketing Counter, Shops |
| Street Level | 7-Eleven, Citibank, White Sands Shopping Centre, Pasir Ris Bus Interchange | |
[edit] References
- ^ "Platform doors at stations". The Straits Times. 2009-08-13. http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_416017.html.
- ^ "Half-height screen doors enhance commuter safety at Pasir Ris MRT station". Channelnewsasia.com. 2009-11-01. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1015142/1/.html.