SINGAPORE: Eleven more Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) stations are expected to start service in the second half of this year, announced Transport Minister S ...
"More than five million trips are made on public transport every day. Public transport staff stationed at these points are trained to help to reunite such people with their caregivers. Subsequently, 24 stations on the Jurong Region Line (JRL) are expected to be completed from 2027. Advertisement Those who live or work near new stations like Great World, Maxwell and Shenton Way will have direct connections to the entire MRT network," he said during his ministry's Committee of Supply debate. Advertisement
On Wednesday (9 Mar), Transport Minister S Iswaran announced that 11 TEL stations will be commencing operations in the second half of 2022.
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The new stations will give commuters access to areas such as Great World, Maxwell and Shenton Way. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mr Iswaran said the second stage of the CRL will extend west to run through areas such as Turf City, Sunset Way, West Coast and the Jurong Lake District. The CRL will run from Aviation Park in Changi to Jurong. Stage one of the CRL comprises 12 stations, from Aviation Park to Bright Hill. The first two stages of the line, stretching from Woodlands North to Caldecott, were opened in the past two years.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Another 11 Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) MRT stations will begin operating in the second half of this year, ...
It will extend west from Bright Hill station to run through areas such as Turf City, Sunset Way, West Coast and the Jurong Lake District. Responding to MPs who asked for updates on upcoming rail lines, Iswaran said the Jurong Region Line (JRL) will open in stages from 2027. The new stations will connect residents in the north directly to many destinations in the city and significantly shorten travel times, Iswaran said.