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It was first announced on 11 January 2011 by Transport Minister Mr Raymond Lim in a speech while visiting [[Bedok MRT Station|Bedok]] when new platform screen doors opened there. It was expected to be completed by 2016 and would benefit an estimated 100,000 commuters daily.
It was first announced on 11 January 2011 by Transport Minister Mr Raymond Lim in a speech while visiting [[Bedok MRT Station|Bedok]] when new platform screen doors opened there. It was expected to be completed by 2016 and would benefit an estimated 100,000 commuters daily.


According to [[Lianhe Zaobao]], this station and the tracks linking it will be built in the middle of a vehicular bridge, the first ever in Singapore.
According to [[Lianhe Zaobao]], this station and the tracks linking it are built in the middle of a vehicular bridge, the first ever in Singapore.


It was later announced on 26 October 2016, that the station will be opened in the second quarter of 2017 instead of 2016, so that the station can take advantage of the new signalling system, which was being implemented in all of the NSEWL stations.
It was later announced on 26 October 2016, that the station would be opened in the second quarter of 2017 instead of 2016, so that the station can take advantage of the new signalling system, which was being implemented in all of the NSEWL stations.


Announced on 27 April 2017, the station will open on 18 June 2017.{{R|LTA}}{{R|CNA}}
Announced on 27 April 2017, the station was opened on 16 June,{{R|LTA}}{{R|CNA}} and became fully operational on 18 June 2017.


==Exits==
==Exits==

Revision as of 23:29, 17 June 2017

 EW31 
Tuas Crescent
大士弯
துவாஸ் கிரசன்ட்
Tuas Crescent
Rapid transit
Tuas Crescent MRT Station nearing completion.
General information
Location90 Pioneer Road
Singapore 639608
Coordinates1°19′51.6″N 103°39′16.92″E / 1.331000°N 103.6547000°E / 1.331000; 103.6547000
Operated bySMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
PlatformsIsland
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels3
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code EW31 
History
Opened18 June 2017[1][2]
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
Template:SMRT lines

Tuas Crescent MRT Station (EW31) is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit station on the East West Line, part of the Tuas West Extension (TWE) in Tuas, Singapore. This station is to provide rail connection to Tuas South and the central part of Tuas from the rest of the island.

History

It was first announced on 11 January 2011 by Transport Minister Mr Raymond Lim in a speech while visiting Bedok when new platform screen doors opened there. It was expected to be completed by 2016 and would benefit an estimated 100,000 commuters daily.

According to Lianhe Zaobao, this station and the tracks linking it are built in the middle of a vehicular bridge, the first ever in Singapore.

It was later announced on 26 October 2016, that the station would be opened in the second quarter of 2017 instead of 2016, so that the station can take advantage of the new signalling system, which was being implemented in all of the NSEWL stations.

Announced on 27 April 2017, the station was opened on 16 June,[1][2] and became fully operational on 18 June 2017.

Exits

  • A: Pioneer Road, Tuas Crescent, Tuas Avenue 11, 13 & 14, Tuas Basin Link
  • B: Pioneer Road, Tuas Avenue 2, 4, 5 & 9, Tuas Street

Station layout

L3 Platform A Template:SMRT lines towards  EW1  Pasir Ris via  EW30  Gul Circle
Template:SMRT lines towards  CG2  Changi Airport via  EW30  Gul Circle
(Transfer at  EW4  Tanah Merah)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform B Template:SMRT lines towards  EW33  Tuas Link via  EW32  Tuas West Road
L2 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control
L1 Street Level Exit/Entrance

Transport connections

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon – Sat Sunday &
Public Holiday
Daily
colspan="7" style="background-color:#Template:SMRT color;color:white; height:25px" | East West Line
to EW1 Pasir Ris 5.23am 5.53am 11.24pm
to EW33 Tuas Link 5.32am 6.02am 12.43am

References

  1. ^ a b "Tuas West Extension Opens on 18 June 2017". Land Transport Authority. 27 April 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Tuas West Extension MRT stations to open Jun 18". Channel NewsAsia. 27 April 2017.

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