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{| class="toccolours" style="float: right; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0em 1em;" border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
{{Infobox Station LRT 2
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | <span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP4'''&nbsp;</font></span><br><big><strong>Teck Whye<br>德惠<br>டெக் வாய்</strong></big>
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| Code 1= '''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP4&nbsp;</span></font>'''
| colspan="2" | Insert Images
| Name= Teck Whye<br>德惠<br>டெக் வாய்
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| Image=  
| style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"| <strong>Station statistics</strong>
| Image Description=  
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| Address= 10 Choa Chu Kang Way<br>Singapore 688267
! Address
| Coordinates= 1°22′36″N, 103°45′13″E
| 10 Choa Chu Kang Way<br>Singapore 688267
| Lines= <font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>
|-
| Connections= Bus, Taxi
! Coordinates
| Structure= Elevated
| 1°22′36″N 103°45′13″E
| Levels= 2
|-
| Platforms= Side
! Lines
| Tracks= 2
| <font color="gray">Bukit Panjang</font>
| Status= Opened
|-
| Date= 6 November 1999
! Connections
| Code 2= BP4
| Bus, Taxi
| Colour 1= 748477
|-
| Previous 1= [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]''</small>
! Structure
| Line 1= [[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]<br>(Service A)
| Elevated
| Following 1= [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]]<br><small>''via [[Senja LRT Station|Senja]]''</small>
|-
| Colour 2= 748477
! Levels
| Previous 2= [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]''</small>
| 2
| Line 2= [[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]<br>(Service B)
|-
| Following 2= [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]]<br><small>''via [[Petir LRT Station|Petir]]''</small>
! Platforms
| Maps=
| Side
}}
|-
 
! Tracks
'''Teck Whye LRT Station (BP4)''' is an above-ground [[Light Rapid Transit (Singapore)|LRT]] station on the [[Bukit Panjang LRT]] in Singapore. It served the residents of Choa Chu Kang.
| 2
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| style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"| <strong>Other information</strong>
|-
! Opened
| 6 November 1999
|-
! Code
| BP4
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"| <strong>Services</strong>
|-
| colspan="2" |
{| style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
! style="background-color:black;color:white" | Preceding Station !! !! style="background-color:black;color:white" | <small>Light Rapid Transit</small> !! !! style="background-color:black;color:white" | Following Station 
|-
| [[Keat Hong LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP3'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]</small>'' || style="background-color:gray;color:gray" | 1 || [[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color = "gray">Bukit Panjang (A)</font>]]<br><span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP4'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Teck Whye|| style="background-color:gray;color:gray" | 1 || [[Phoenix LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP5'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Phoenix]]<br><small>''via [[Senja LRT Station|Senja]]</small>''
|-
| [[Keat Hong LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP3'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]</small>'' || style="background-color:gray;color:gray" | 1 || [[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color = "gray">Bukit Panjang (B)</font>]]<br><span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP4'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Teck Whye|| style="background-color:gray;color:gray" | 1 || [[Phoenix LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">&nbsp;'''BP5'''&nbsp;</font></span><br>Phoenix]]<br><small>''via [[Petir LRT Station|Petir]]</small>''
|}
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| style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"| <strong>Maps</strong>
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| colspan="2" | Insert Maps
|}


'''Teck Whye LRT Station (BP4)''' is an LRT station on the [[Bukit Panjang LRT]] in Singapore. It was opened in November 1999 and is operated by [[SMRT Corporation|SMRT]].
On the Bukit Panjang LRT, it is between [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]] and [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]] stations.


Teck Whye was picked as the name of the station as it is near Teck Whye Heights, which is a cluster of HDB flats forming part of Choa Chu Kang New Town.
==Etymology==
Teck Whye was picked as the name of the station as it is near Teck Whye Heights.


==Layout==
==Layout==
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2<br>Platforms'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, doors will open on the left</small></center>
|style="border:solid 2px black;border-top:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, Doors will open on the left</small></center>
|-
|-
|Platform 2
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Platform 2
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<small><font color = "gray">&nbsp;'''Bukit Panjang LRT'''&nbsp;</font>: Service A towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">'''&nbsp;BP1'''&nbsp;</font></span> Choa Chu Kang]] via [[Senja LRT Station|Senja]] (→)<br><font color = "gray">&nbsp;'''Bukit Panjang LRT'''&nbsp;</font>: Service B towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">'''&nbsp;BP1'''&nbsp;</font></span> Choa Chu Kang]] via [[Petir LRT Station|Petir]] (→)</small>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|'''[[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]''': Service A towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|'''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP1&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color:#D71D04">&nbsp;NS4&nbsp;</span></font>''' Choa Chu Kang]] via [[Senja LRT Station|'''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP13&nbsp;</span></font>''' Senja]] (→)<br>'''[[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]''': Service B towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|'''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP1&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color:#D71D04">&nbsp;NS4&nbsp;</span></font>''' Choa Chu Kang]] via [[Petir LRT Station|'''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP7&nbsp;</span></font>''' Petir]] (→)
|-
|-
|Platform 1
|Platform 1
|<small><font color = "gray">&nbsp;'''Bukit Panjang LRT'''&nbsp;</font> towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|<span style="background-color:gray"><font color = "ffffff">'''&nbsp;BP1'''&nbsp;</font></span> Choa Chu Kang]] (←)</small>
|'''[[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]''' towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|'''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP1&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color:#D71D04">&nbsp;NS4&nbsp;</span></font>''' Choa Chu Kang]] (←)
|-
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, doors will open on the left</small></center>
|style="border:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, Doors will open on the left</small></center>
|-
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''L1'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L1'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Concourse
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=400 valign=top|Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Shop
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Faregates, Ticketing Machines
|}
 
==Nearby Buildings==
* [[ITE College West]] ''(Choa Chu Kang Campus)''
 
==Exits==
* A :
 
==Train Service==
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
|-
! Platform !! colspan="3" | First Train !! !! Last Train
|-
| || <small>Mon - Sat</small> || || style="text-align:center" | <small>Sunday &<br>Public Holiday</small> || || style="text-align:center" | <small>Daily</small>
|-
! colspan="7" style="background-color:gray;color:white; height:25px" | Bukit Panjang LRT
|-
| Platform 1 || style="text-align:center" | 5.08am || || style="text-align:center" | 5.27am || || style="text-align:center" | 12.40am
|-
| Platform 2 || style="text-align:center" | 5.17am || || style="text-align:center" | 5.36am || || style="text-align:center" | 12.49am
|}
 
==Transfer to Buses==
The following bus services pass by the bus stops along Choa Chu Kang Road:
 
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
! colspan="4" | Bus Stop Code: 44139 (Opp Blk 26)
|-
! Service !! Between !! And !! Notes
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:purple;color:white; height:35px" | SBS Transit Trunk Services
|-
| style="background-color:purple;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 160 || [[Jurong East Bus Interchange]] || KotaRaya II Bus Terminal (JB)
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:Red;color:white; height:35px" | SMRT Buses Trunk Services
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 67 || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Tampines Bus Interchange]] ||
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 180 || [[Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 187 || [[Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 985 || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]] ||
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:blue;color:white; height:35px" | ComfortDelgro Premium Services
|-
| style="background-color:blue;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 525 || Hillview Estate || Fullerton Road
|-
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Street Level
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|
|}
|}


==Rail Service==
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
! colspan="4" | Bus Stop Code: 44131 (Blk 26)
|-
! Service !! Between !! And !! Notes
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:purple;color:white; height:35px" | SBS Transit Trunk Services
|-
| style="background-color:purple;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 160 || [[Jurong East Bus Interchange]] || KotaRaya II Bus Terminal (JB)
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:Red;color:white; height:35px" | SMRT Buses Trunk Services
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 67 || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Tampines Bus Interchange]] ||
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 180 || [[Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 187 || [[Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
|-
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 985 || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]] ||
! width=150 | Platform
! colspan="5" | First Train
!
! Last Train
|-
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:Red;color:white; height:35px" | SMRT Buses Short-working Trips
|
| width=60 style="text-align:center" | <small>Mon - Fri</small>
|
| width=60 style="text-align:center" | <small>Sat</small>
|
| width=60 style="text-align:center" | <small>Sun & P.H.</small>
|
| width=60 style="text-align:center" | <small>Daily</small>
|-
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 67A || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Hwa Chong Junior College]] ||
! colspan="8" style="background-color:#748477;color:white; height:25px" | Bukit Panjang LRT
|-
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 67W || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Kandang Kerbau Women's and Children's Hospital]] ||
| Platform 1
| style="text-align:center" | 5.08am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 5.08am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 5.27am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 12.40am
|-
|-
| Platform 2
| style="text-align:center" | 5.17am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 5.17am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 5.36am
|
| style="text-align:center" | 12.49am
|}
|}


==Train disruption==
==Disruption==
At 12.05 pm on 7 April 2005, all 11 trains in the LRT system were affected by a power outage. Three trains were disrupted in between stations. Following the restoration of power supply at 12.20 pm, normal train services resumed. Staff were sent to pacify passengers trapped in the three trains.
On 7 April 2005 at 12.05pm, all trains in the LRT system were affected by a power outage. Three trains were disrupted in between stations. Following the restoration of power supply at 12.20pm, normal train services resumed. Staff were sent to pacify passengers trapped in the three trains.


When services were resumed, the Automatic Train Operation system experienced a failure at the station due to earlier power surge. Trains had to be manually driven from [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]] to [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]] until 3.21 pm when the system recovered.
When services were resumed, the Automatic Train Operation system experienced a failure at the station due to earlier power surge. Trains had to be manually driven from [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]] to [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]] until 3.21pm when the system recovered.


==Category Links==
==Related Links==
{{Railway Lines in Singapore}}
{{Singapore LRT stations}}
{{Singapore LRT stations}}
{{Light Rail Transit (Singapore)}}
{{Bukit Panjang LRT}}

Revision as of 17:33, 16 May 2012

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Teck Whye LRT Station (BP4) is an above-ground LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT in Singapore. It served the residents of Choa Chu Kang.

On the Bukit Panjang LRT, it is between Keat Hong and Phoenix stations.

Etymology

Teck Whye was picked as the name of the station as it is near Teck Whye Heights.

Layout

L2
Platforms
Side platform, Doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Bukit Panjang LRT: Service A towards  BP1  NS4  Choa Chu Kang via  BP13  Senja (→)
Bukit Panjang LRT: Service B towards  BP1  NS4  Choa Chu Kang via  BP7  Petir (→)
Platform 1 Bukit Panjang LRT towards  BP1  NS4  Choa Chu Kang (←)
Side platform, Doors will open on the left
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines
Street Level

Rail Service

Platform First Train Last Train
Mon - Fri Sat Sun & P.H. Daily
Bukit Panjang LRT
Platform 1 5.08am 5.08am 5.27am 12.40am
Platform 2 5.17am 5.17am 5.36am 12.49am

Disruption

On 7 April 2005 at 12.05pm, all trains in the LRT system were affected by a power outage. Three trains were disrupted in between stations. Following the restoration of power supply at 12.20pm, normal train services resumed. Staff were sent to pacify passengers trapped in the three trains.

When services were resumed, the Automatic Train Operation system experienced a failure at the station due to earlier power surge. Trains had to be manually driven from Keat Hong to Phoenix until 3.21pm when the system recovered.

Related Links

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