Nibong LRT station

 PW5 
Nibong
尼蒙
நிபொங்
Nibong
Light rail
Location 41 Punggol Way
Singapore 828862
Coordinates 1°24′42.76″N 103°54′0.10″E / 1.4118778°N 103.9000278°E / 1.4118778; 103.9000278
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  PW5 
History
Opened 29 June 2014 (2014-06-29)
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Punggol LRT
West Loop
anticlockise / inner

Nibong LRT station (PW5) is an LRT station on the Punggol LRT Line West Loop in Singapore.

Etymology

The name is derived from nibong poles and tilts that marked the beginnings of Punggol as a small Malay fishing village.

History

On 18 June 2014, SBS Transit announced that Nibong, Sumang and Soo Teck will be the first stations to open in the Punggol LRT Line West Loop. The station opened on 29 June 2014 at 11.15 am.[1]

References

  1. "Punggol West LRT System to Commence Passenger Service and North East Line to Add More Train Trips". SBS Transit. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.


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