Jelapang LRT station
BP12
Jelapang 泽拉邦 ஜெலப்பாங் Jelapang | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location |
70 Bukit Panjang Ring Road Singapore 679941 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°23′12″N 103°45′52″E / 1.386711°N 103.764414°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | SMRT Light Rail (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | Side | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | BP12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 November 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jelapang LRT station (BP12) is an LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line in Singapore.
Incidents
On January 15, 2000, Mr See Chau Lai, a hawker assistant, died after he was hit by a train near Jelapang Station of the same LRT line. A coroner's inquiry found that he walked along the tracks after having too much to drink.[1]
Etymology
The station is located near Jelapang Road. Jelapang means "granary" or "rice bowl" in Malay.[2]
Vicinities
These are the following victinities nearest to this station.
- Greenridge Shopping Centre
- Zhenghua Secondary School
References
- ↑ "2000 Accident revealed". Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ↑ "Jelapang LRT Station | Land Transport Guru". Land Transport Guru. 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
External links
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