Sumang LRT station

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 PW6 
Sumang
苏芒
சுமாங்
Sumang
Light Rail Transit (LRT) station
PW6 Sumang LRT platforms.jpg
LRT platforms at Sumang LRT Station
Location31 Punggol Way
Singapore 828863
Coordinates1°24′29″N 103°53′55″E / 1.408057°N 103.898527°E / 1.408057; 103.898527
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation)
Line(s)
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened29 June 2014; 7 years ago (2014-06-29)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Punggol LRT
West Loop
anticlockwise / inner

Sumang LRT station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Punggol LRT line West Loop in Punggol, Singapore, along Punggol Way between the junctions of Sumang Link and Punggol Central.

Etymology[]

The name is derived from a famous Malay warrior, Wak Sumang, who founded Punggol village, also known as Kampong Wak Sumang.

History[]

New HDB flats around Sumang station.

On 18 June 2014, SBS Transit announced that Nibong, Sumang and Soo Teck will be the first stations to open in the Punggol LRT line West Loop. The station opened on 29th of that month at 11.15 am.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Punggol West LRT System to Commence Passenger Service and North East Line to Add More Train Trips". SBS Transit. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.


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