Punggol Point LRT station
PW3
Punggol Point 榜鹅坊 பொங்கோல் பாயிண்ட் Punggol Point | |||||||||||
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Light Rail Transit (LRT) station | |||||||||||
Location | 81 Punggol Way Singapore 828644 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°25′0.78″N 103°54′22.87″E / 1.4168833°N 103.9063528°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 December 2016 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Punggol Point LRT station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Punggol LRT line West Loop in Punggol, Singapore. The station was named after Punggol Point.
The station along Punggol Way near the junction of Northshore Crescent, around a cluster of landed property on the north-eastern tip of the island of Singapore. It is situated just a couple of minutes from NorthPoint Cottages, Northshore Bungalows, and the Saint Francis Xavier Major Seminary.
Etymology[]
The name is taken from Punggol Point. Despite its name, it is not located within or near the vicinity of Punggol Point. It is, however, the closest station to it.
History[]
On 19 December 2016, SBS Transit announced that the station will be opened for the convenience of residents staying along Ponggol Seventeenth Avenue. The station opened on 29th of that month.[1][2]
See also[]
- Punggol Road End
References[]
- ^ "Opening of Punggol Point LRT Station (PW3)". SBS Transit. 19 December 2016.
- ^ Koh, Fabian (19 December 2016). "Punggol Point LRT station to commence service on Dec 29". The Straits Times.
External links[]
Media related to Punggol Point LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Punggol
- LRT stations in Punggol
- Light Rail Transit (Singapore) stations
- 2016 establishments in Singapore
- Railway stations opened in 2016
- Railway stations in Punggol
- Singapore LRT stubs