Pasir Ris MRT Station

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Pasir Ris MRT Station
巴西立地铁站
பாசிர் ரிஸ்
Rapid transit
Psr psd.jpg
Pasir Ris MRT Station, platform level.
Station statistics
Address 10 Pasir Ris Central
Singapore 519634
Coordinates 1°22′20.68″N 103°56′57.73″E / 1.3724111°N 103.9493694°E / 1.3724111; 103.9493694
Lines East West
Connections Bus, Taxi
Structure Elevated
Levels 2
Platforms Island
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened 16 December 1989
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Code EW1
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
Terminus East West Line
towards Joo Koon
Location
Pasir Ris MRT Station
Entrance to Pasir Ris MRT Station.
Pasir Ris MRT Station before Platform Screen Doors are installed.

Pasir Ris MRT Station (EW1) is the terminal and above ground station of the East West MRT Line in Singapore. The station is located at the central part of Pasir Ris New Town.

A possible North Shore Line in the future will link with this station, giving residents a direct link to Punggol, Sembawang and Changi Airport.

Pasir Ris MRT Station was one of the many stations was built in the past above ground with no platform screen doors to prevent commuters from falling into the train tracks. However in 13 August 2009, Pasir Ris MRT Station was the first above ground MRT Station in Singapore to be retrofitted with half height platform screen doors in 2009. [1] On 1 November 2009, the platform screen doors are fully completed and the first station to have them operational. [2]

Contents

[edit] Shops and facilities

  • 1 Wide fare gate
  • 1 Handicapped accessible toilet
  • 1 UOB Bank ATM
  • 2 Exits

[edit] Nearby landmarks

[edit] Train services

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon - Sat Sunday &
Public Holiday
Daily
East West Line
to EW29 Joo Koon 5.28am 5.54am 11.23pm

[edit] Bus services

Bus services are available at the Pasir Ris Bus Interchange located a short distance from the station, where there are bus services to Pasir Ris Park and NTUC Downtown East, home to Singapore's only water theme park, Wild Wild Wet and Singapore's only theme park, Escape Theme Park, and also at nearby bus stops along Pasir Ris Central.

Service Between And
SBS Transit Trunk Services
3 Tampines Bus Interchange Punggol Bus Interchange
89 Hougang Central Bus Interchange Changi Airport Cargo Complex (Loop)
403 Pasir Ris Bus Interchange Pasir Ris Road (Loop)
SBS Transit Townlink Services
359 Pasir Ris Bus Interchange Pasir Ris Street 11/Pasir Ris Street 71 (Loop)

[edit] Current Station Layout

L2
Platforms
Platform A East West Line towards  EW29  Joo Koon (←)
Island platform, Doors of trains at Platform A will open on the left, doors of trains at Platform B will open on the right
Platform B East West Line towards  EW29  Joo Koon (←)
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