Samudera LRT station

 PW4 
Samudera
山姆
சமுத்திரா
Samudera
Light rail
Platform of Samudera LRT station
Location 61 Punggol Way
Singapore 828645
Coordinates 1°24′57.42″N 103°54′6.68″E / 1.4159500°N 103.9018556°E / 1.4159500; 103.9018556
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  PW4 
History
Opened 31 March 2017 (2017-03-31)
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Punggol LRT
West Loop
anticlockise / inner

Samudera LRT station (PW4) is an LRT station on the Punggol LRT Line West Loop in Singapore. It is situated near the Marina Country Club.

Etymology

From Samudra (समुद्र) in Sanskrit, Samudera means "sea" or "ocean" in Tamil and Malay.

History

On 29 December 2016, SBS Transit announced that the station will open in March 2017 and will be connected to the neighbouring Ponggol Seventeenth Avenue Estate.[1]

On 20 March 2017, SBS Transit announced that the station will open to provide better connectivity for commuters to access the Marina Country Club. The station opened for passenger service on 31 March 2017.[2]

References

  1. "Commencement of Two-Car Operations on Punggol LRT East Loop & Opening of Punggol Point LRT Station on 29 December 2016". SBS Transit. 29 December 2016.
  2. "Opening of Samudera Station on Punggol West LRT Loop". SBS Transit. 20 March 2017.
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