Tengah Plantation MRT station

Tengah Plantation MRT station (JE1) is a proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Jurong Region Line in Tengah, Singapore.[1][2][3]

 JE1 
Tengah Plantation
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தெங்கா தோட்ட
Tengah Plantation
Rapid transit
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Line(s)
PlatformsIsland
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station code JE1 
History
Opening2027 (2027)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
One-way operation
Jurong Region line
East Service
Future service
One-way operation
Jurong Region line
North Service
Future service
towards Tengah
Location

History

On 9 May 2018, LTA announced that Tengah Plantation station would be part of the proposed Jurong Region line (JRL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 2, JRL (East), consisting of 7 stations between Tengah and Pandan Reservoir, and is expected to be completed in 2027[4].

The Contract J108 for the design and construction of Tengah Plantation Station and associated viaducts was awarded to John Holland Pty Ltd – McConnell Dowell South East Asia Pte Ltd Joint Venture (JV) at a sum of S$265.4 million in March 2020. Construction will start in 2020, with completion in 2026.[5][6]. The Contract J108 also includes the design and construction of Tengah Park Station and Bukit Batok West Station, and associated viaducts.[7][8]

Location

The station will be located within the future Tengah planning area, and it is named after the future town of Tengah - called Tengah Plantation.[9][10]

References

  1. "Jurong Region Line to serve NTU, Tengah estate, Jurong Industrial Estate - CNA". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  2. "Residents and students welcome Jurong Region Line but find it confusing". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  3. "Jurong Region Line". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  4. "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) & SLA - Jurong Region Line: Enhancing Connectivity in the West | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  5. "LTA | News Room | news-releases | LTA Awards Civil Contract to Construct Three Stations for the Jurong Region Line". www.lta.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 18 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  6. hermesauto (2020-03-17). "Aussie joint venture lands $265 million deal to build three Jurong Region Line stations". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  7. "Land Transport Authority – We Keep Your World Moving". www.facebook.com. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  8. "LTA awards $265.4m contract for three Jurong Region Line stations". Singapore Business Review. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  9. "A peek into Tengah, the next new HDB town the size of Bishan". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  10. "Singapore's Tengah Planning Area". Key Location. Retrieved 2019-09-21.

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