Punggol MRT/LRT station
1°24′19.0″N 103°54′7.5″E / 1.405278°N 103.902083°E
Punggol MRT/LRT Station 榜鹅地铁/轻轨列车站 பொங்கோல் | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rapid transit / Light rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
File:SengkangMRT.JPG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 70 Punggol Central Singapore 828868 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North East, Punggol | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | Island | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 MRT, 2 LRT) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground / Elevated | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | NE17/PTC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 June 2003 (North East Line) 29 January 2005 (Punggol LRT) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punggol MRT/LRT Station (NE17/PTC) is a MRT and LRT interchange station of the North East Line and the Punggol Light Rail Transit in Singapore.
Provisions have been made for the future North Shore Line which links Changi Airport, Pasir Ris and Sembawang. The box tunnels are located under the NEL platform.
The artwork in this station is Water, Landscape and Future by Goh Beng Kwan.
History
The station was to have been unopened when the North East Line opened together with Potong Pasir and Woodleigh Stations when the government gave the go ahead to build the North East Line in 1996 as Punggol 21 was still undeveloped then. But as more developments of Punggol 21 were progressively unveiled, the station was opened with the rest of the line in 2003.
Bus Services Nearby
The following bus services will be available at Punggol Bus Interchange.
External links
- Punggol 21 - A waterfront town of the 21st Century.
- Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council
- Punggolforum.com - a forum for residents to make friends & community bonding
- Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC Town Portal
- Punggol.org - Forum for Punggol residents
- Ponggol.com - Site about Punggol that provides up-to-date development