Bayshore MRT station
Bayshore MRT station (TE29) is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson-East Coast Line in Bedok, Singapore, along Bayshore Road.[1]
 TE29 Bayshore 碧湾 பேஷோர் Bayshore | |||||||||||
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| Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station | |||||||||||
 Construction site of the station | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1.314712°N 103.943717°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Land Transport Authority | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Depth | 22m | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TE29 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opening | 2023 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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The station is located in the vicinity of the Bayshore Park, The Bayshore, and Costa Del Sol condominiums, as well as many other private houses and condominiums around Bayshore and Upper East Coast. The station will serve as a terminus of the Thomson-East Coast Line stage four from 2023 to 2024, where it would then be replaced by Sungei Bedok when stage five of the line opens.
History
On 15 August 2014, LTA announced that Bayshore station would be part of the proposed Thomson East-Coast line (TEL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 4, consisting of 8 stations between Founders' Memorial and Bayshore, and is expected to be completed in 2023.[2][3]
The Contract T310 for the design and construction of Bayshore Station and associated tunnels was awarded to Woh Hup (Private) Ltd – Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd Joint Venture at a sum of S$296 million on January 2016. Construction will start in 2016, with completion in 2023.[4]
References
- "Stages of Thomson-East Coast Line". www.lta.gov.sg. Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority & Singapore Land Authority - Thomson-East Coast Line: New MRT Links in the East | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". www.lta.gov.sg. 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- "LTA | Upcoming Projects | Rail Expansion | Thomson-East Coast Line". web.archive.org. 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- "LTA | News Room | News Releases | LTA Awards Contract to Build World's First Four-In-One Depot". www.lta.gov.sg. 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.