Bishan MRT station
MRT station in Singapore
Bishan MRT station (NS17/CC15) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station along the North South Line and Circle Line in Bishan, Singapore. It was one of the original five stations on the North South Line. It also serves the Circle Line which opened on 8 October 2017.
NS17 CC15
Bishan 碧山 பீஷான் Bishan | ||||||||||||||||
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Rapid transit | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 200 Bishan Road Singapore 579827 (NSL) 17 Bishan Place Singapore 579842 (CCL) | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°21′04″N 103°50′54″E / 1.351236°N 103.848456°E | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) (North South and Circle Lines) | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 4 (1 island platform, 2 side platforms) | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Subsurface (North South Line) Underground (Circle Line) | |||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Junction 8) | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Station code | NS17 CC15 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 7 November 1987 28 May 2009 (Circle Line) | (North South Line)|||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2008-2009 (North South Line platforms) | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Previous names | San Teng [1] | |||||||||||||||
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The north south line platforms are one of the few on the MRT that has split side platforms. This station is also only one of four to have faregates on the same level as the platforms, with the others being Expo, Changi Airport and Stevens
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Six stations are renamed and others moved". The Straits Times. 21 September 1984. p. 10.
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