Tanjong Katong MRT station

 TE25 
Tanjong Katong
丹戎加东
தஞ்சோங் காத்தோங்
Tanjong Katong
Rapid transit
Owned by Land Transport Authority
Operated by SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
Platforms Stacked side
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Depth 30m
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  TE25 
History
Opening 2023 (2023)
Previous names Amber
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
Thomson–East Coast line
Future service
towards Bayshore
Location

Tanjong Katong MRT station (TE25) is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson-East Coast Line in Marine Parade, Singapore.[1]

The station will be built underneath the intersection of Tanjong Katong Road South and Meyer Road.

Description

Tanjong Katong MRT station is a fully underground mass rapid transit station with three station access points. Located below Amber Road and Tanjong Katong Road South, the station is near private residential properties such as Aalto and King's Mansion.

History

This station was first announced on 15 August 2014[2] under the working name "Amber". The station was subsequently given its official name of "Tanjong Katong MRT Station" on 21 July 2016 after a public voting exercise to determine the names of Thomson-East Coast Line stations.[3]

References

  1. "Stages of Thomson-East Coast Line". Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014.
  2. "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority & Singapore Land Authority - Thomson-East Coast Line: New MRT Links In The East". Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014.
  3. "Names of MRT stations on Thomson-East Coast Line (East Coast stretch) announced". Today Online. 21 July 2016.


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