Farmway LRT station

 SW2 
Farmway
农道
ஃபாம்வே
Farmway
Light rail
Platform of Farmway LRT station.
Location 35 Anchorvale Street
Singapore 545048
Coordinates 1°23′56.32″N 103°53′20.08″E / 1.3989778°N 103.8889111°E / 1.3989778; 103.8889111
Operated by SBS Transit
Line(s)
Platforms Island
Tracks 2
Connections Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Platform levels 3
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  SW2 
History
Opened 15 November 2007 (2007-11-15)
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Sengkang LRT
West Loop
anticlockise / inner

Farmway LRT station (SW2) is an LRT station on the west loop of Sengkang LRT Line in Anchorvale, Singapore. It opened for passenger service in November 2007 to facilitate the completion of Sengkang Sports and Recreation Centre and Anchorvale Community Club within the vicinity.[1]

Etymology

Long-range view of Farmway LRT station. The site where this photo was taken is now occupied by HDB blocks.
Exit B of Farmway station.

Reminiscent of its history as a farming area, Farmway formed part of old road names in the area, such as Punggol Farmways 1 and 2, Cheng Lim Farmways 1 to 6, Buangkok North Farmways 1 to 4 and Buangkok South Farmways 1 to 5.

References

  1. "Farmway LRT Station to open on 15 November 2007". SBS Transit. 14 November 2007. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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