Line(s) North South Line Structure type Elevated Opened 2019 Tracks 2 | Platforms Side Platform levels 2 Level 2 Connections Bus, Taxicab | |
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Location Canberra LinkSingapore 753504 Operated by SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) Operator SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) Similar Bayshore MRT Station, Sungei Bedok MRT Stati, Yishun MRT Station, Napier MRT Station, Siglap MRT Station | ||
The brownstone ec next to upcoming canberra mrt station singapore
Canberra MRT Station (NS12) is a future above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South Line in Sembawang, Singapore.
Contents
- The brownstone ec next to upcoming canberra mrt station singapore
- The brownstone ec next to canberra mrt station
- History
- Condominiums Nearby
- References
It is the second elevated MRT station in Singapore after Dover station to have two opposing side platforms. When completed, Canberra station will serve the housing estates located at southern Sembawang New Town and will be the nearest station to Yishun Industrial Park A.
The brownstone ec next to canberra mrt station
History
The idea of Canberra MRT station was supposedly shelved due to undeveloped surroundings. The idea was reinstated and the following is the process of planning.
On 17 January 2013, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that a feasibility studies was being conducted to create a station between Sembawang and Yishun stations.
On 27 June 2014, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew announced that the feasibility studies was completed and Canberra station will be built.
On 1 August 2014, LTA announced that construction will commence in mid-2015 and is expected to be completed in 2019.
On 27 April 2015, LTA announced that construction will start soon, with the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (Singapore) awarded the contract for $90 million.
Official works began on 26 March 2016, with assurance of a more stringent work safety measures to be taken throughout the construction period. It is also announced that a 72 metre long rail crossover track will be constructed north of Canberra Station to connect two existing tracks.
Condominiums Nearby
- Brownstone EC - 300m | [1]
- The Visionaire EC - 500m | Map
- Canberra Residences - 600m | Map
- D'Banyan - 1.1 km | Map
- The Nautical - 1.2 km | Map
- Yishun Sapphire - 2.8 km | [2]
- Yishun Emerald - 2.7 km | [3]
- Eight Courtyards - 2.7 km | [4]
- One Canberra - 550 m | [5]
- Seletaris - 2.5 km | [6]