South View LRT station
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BP2 South View 南景 சவுத் வியூ South View | |||||||||||||||
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Light Rail Transit (LRT) station | |||||||||||||||
Location | 50 Choa Chu Kang Way Singapore 688265 | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°22′49″N 103°44′43″E / 1.380286°N 103.745203°E | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side platforms) | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 6 November 1999 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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South View LRT station is one of Singapore's light rail stations on the Bukit Panjang LRT line.[1] The station was completed on 11 June 1999 and was opened to the public on 6 November that year. It is located at the junction of Choa Chu Kang Way and Choa Chu Kang Avenue 2.
Etymology[]
The name of the station is taken from one of the primary schools in Choa Chu Kang district known as South View Primary School. Being the first station to be named after the institution, prior approval was given from the school to the LTA.[citation needed]
History[]
As of February 2017, South View station has Half-Height Platform Barriers installed at both Platforms of the station.[2]
References[]
- ^ "South View". SMRT. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ hermes (2015-12-09). "LTA taps auto fare gates as way to go". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
External links[]
- Media related to South View LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1999 establishments in Singapore
- Choa Chu Kang
- LRT stations of Bukit Panjang LRT Line
- Railway stations opened in 1999
- Light Rail Transit (Singapore) stations
- Singapore LRT stubs