MacPherson MRT station
MRT station in Singapore
MacPherson MRT Station (CC10/DT26) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit interchange station between the Circle Line and the Downtown Line in Geylang. It is located along Paya Lebar Road, near the Geylang Neighbourhood Police Centre. The station, and the nearby housing estate, is named after Colonel Ronald Macpherson, the first Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements in 1867.
DT21
Bencoolen 明古连 பென்கூலன் Bencoolen | |||||||||||
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| Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station | |||||||||||
 Exit B of Bencoolen station along Bencoolen Street | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 31 Bencoolen Street Singapore 189658 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°17′56″N 103°51′1″E / 1.29889°N 103.85028°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SBS Transit DTL (ComfortDelGro Corporation) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | CC2 Bras Basah Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Depth | 43 metres | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 October 2017 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Waterloo[1][2] | ||||||||||
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This is one of the few stations on the network which has easy transfers between the Circle Line and Downtown Line platforms, connected through escalators.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Downtown Line 3 Station Names Shortlisted for Public Polling". www.lta.gov.sg. 1 June 2011. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016.
- ↑ "Downtown Line 3 Station Names Finalised". www.lta.gov.sg. 19 August 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013.
- ↑ "Factsheet: Downtown Line 3 to Open on 21 October 2017 | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". www.lta.gov.sg. Retrieved 2017-06-03.