Pending LRT station

Pending LRT station (BP8) (pronounced as pern ding) is an LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT line in Singapore, opposite the Bukit Panjang Community Club.

 BP8 
Pending
秉定
பெண்டிங்
Pending
Light rail
Entrance to Pending LRT Station
Location9 Pending Road
Singapore 678296
Coordinates1°22′34″N 103°46′16″E
Operated bySMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
  Bukit Panjang LRT
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station code BP8 
History
Opened6 November 1999 (1999-11-06)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
One-way operation
Bukit Panjang LRT
Service A
One-way operation
Bukit Panjang LRT
Service B

Etymology

Pending LRT Platform 2

The station is located along Pending Road. Pending refers to a large "waist buckle" in Malay.[1]

Notable incidents

At about 10pm on 26 August 2018, angered by his wife's refusal to return to their matrimonial home, a man punched her repeatedly in the face and continued his assault on her when she fell to the ground and fainted. As a result of the attack, the victim suffered various injuries including a fracture of her jawbone, bruising over her arm and finger and bleeding on her skull.[2]

References

  1. "Pending LRT Station | Land Transport Guru". Land Transport Guru. 2016-02-29. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  2. Lam, Lydia (26 November 2019). "He punched and stomped on his wife at an LRT station, in front of their crying children". Channel NewsAsia.
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