South View LRT station

 BP2 
South View
南景
சவுத் வியூ
South View
Light rail
A Bombardier CX-100 train leaving South View LRT station.
Location 50 Choa Chu Kang Way
Singapore 688265
Coordinates 1°22′49″N 103°44′43″E / 1.380286°N 103.745203°E / 1.380286; 103.745203
Operated by SMRT Light Rail (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
  Bukit Panjang LRT
Platforms Side
Tracks 2
Connections Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Platform levels 2
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  BP2 
History
Opened 6 November 1999 (1999-11-06)
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
Terminus
Bukit Panjang LRT
Service A
towards Choa Chu Kang via Senja (clockwise / outer)
Terminus
Bukit Panjang LRT
Service B
towards Choa Chu Kang via Petir (anticlockwise / inner)

South View LRT station (BP2) is one of Singapore's light rail stations on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line.[1] The station was completed on 11 June 1999 and was opened to the public on 6 November 1999.

Etymology

The name of the station is taken from one of the Primary schools in Choa Chu Kang district known as South View Primary School. Being the first station to be named after the institution, prior approval was given from the school to the LTA.

History

As of February 2017, South View station has Half-Height Platform Barriers installed at both Platforms of the station.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "South View". SMRT. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ↑ hermes (2015-12-09). "LTA taps auto fare gates as way to go". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
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