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{{Infobox Station LRT 2
{| style="text-align:center; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
| Terminus=
! Preceding Station !! + !! Current Station !! + !! Following Station
| Code 1= '''<font color="#FFFFFF"><span style="background-color:#748477">&nbsp;BP4&nbsp;</span></font>'''
| Name= Teck Whye<br>德惠<br>டெக் வாய்
| Image=
| Image Description=
| Address= 10 Choa Chu Kang Way<br>Singapore 688267
| Coordinates= 1°22′36″N, 103°45′13″E
| Lines= <font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>
| Connections= Bus, Taxi
| Structure= Elevated
| Levels= 2
| Platforms= Side
| Tracks= 2
| Status= Opened
| Date= 6 November 1999
| Code 2= BP4
| Colour 1= 748477
| Previous 1= [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]''</small>
| Line 1= [[Bukit Panjang LRT|<font color="#748477">Bukit Panjang LRT</font>]]<br>(Service A)
| Following 1= [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]]<br><small>''via [[Senja LRT Station|Senja]]''</small>
| Colour 2= 748477
| Previous 2= [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]''</small>
| 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>
| Maps=
}}
 
'''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.
 
On the Bukit Panjang LRT, it is between [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]] and [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]] stations.
 
==Etymology==
Teck Whye was picked as the name of the station as it is near Teck Whye Heights.
 
==Layout==
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2<br>Platforms'''
|style="border:solid 2px black;border-top:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, Doors will open on the left</small></center>
|-
|-
! colspan="6" style="background-color:grey;color:white" | Bukit Panjang LRT Line
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Platform 2
|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]] (→)
|-
|-
| [[Keat Hong LRT Station|Keat Hong]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]''</small> || style="background-color:grey;color:grey" | 1 || [[Teck Whye LRT Station|Teck Whye]] || style="background-color:grey;color:grey" | 1 || [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]]<br><small>''towards [[Choa Chu Kang MRT/LRT Station|Choa Chu Kang]]<br>via [[Fajar LRT Station|Fajar]]''</small>
|Platform 1
|}</center>
|'''[[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]] ()
==Transfer to Buses==
The following bus services pass by the bus stops along Choa Chu Kang Rd :
* Bus Stop : Blk 26
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
! Service !! Between !! And !! Notes
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;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" | 160 || [[Jurong East Bus Interchange]] || Kotaraya II Bus Terminal(Johor Bahru)  
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 180 || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]] || [[Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 187 || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]] ||  [[Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange]]
|-
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 985 || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || [[Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]]
|style="border:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" colspan=2|<center><small>Side platform, Doors will open on the left</small></center>
|-
|-
! colspan="4" style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black; height:25px" | SMRTBuses Short Trip Service
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L1'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Concourse
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Faregates, Ticketing Machines
|-
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 985<small>A</small> || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]] || Jalan Jurong Kechil || Terminates before Upper Bukit Timah Rd
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|Street Level
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top|
|}
|}
* Bus Stop : Opposite Blk 26
 
==Rail Service==
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%; border:1px solid black"
! Service !! Between !! And !! Notes
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 67 || [[Tampines Bus Interchange]] || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]]
|-
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 160 || Kotaraya II Bus Terminal(Johor Bahru) || [[Jurong East Bus Interchange]]
! width=150 | Platform
|-
! colspan="5" | First Train
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 180 || [[Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
!
|-
! Last Train
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 187 || [[Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange]] || [[Boon Lay Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 190 || [[New Bridge Road Bus Terminal]] || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]]
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 586 || Bukit Panjang Ring Rd || [[Jurong East Bus Interchange]] || [http://www.smrt.com.sg/buses/premium_services.asp Premium Service]
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey;color:black;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | 985 || [[Lorong 1 Geylang Bus Terminal]] || [[Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange]]
|}
===Press Release===
*[http://www.smrt.com.sg/upload/SMRT_buses_rolls_out_six_new_Premium_Bus_Services.pdf SMRTBuses rolls out six new Premium Bus Services]
==Rail Lines in Singapore==
===MRT Lines===
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%"
|-
| style="background-color:green;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | EWL || [[East West MRT Line|East West Line]]
|-
| style="background-color:green;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | CG || [[Changi Airport Line|Changi Airport Extension]]
|-
| style="background-color:red;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | NSL || [[North South MRT Line|North South Line]]
|-
| style="background-color:purple;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | NEL || [[North East MRT Line|North East Line]]
|-
| style="background-color:orange;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | CCL || [[Circle MRT Line|Circle Line]] <small>''(under construction)''</small>
|-
| style="background-color:brown;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | DTL || [[Downtown Extension|Downtown Line]] <small>''(under construction)''</small>
|}
===LRT Lines===
{| style="text-align:centre; font-size:95%"
|-
|-
| style="background-color:grey;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | BP || [[Bukit Panjang LRT Line|Bukit Panjang LRT]]
|
| 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:grey;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | PG || [[Punggol LRT Line|Punggol LRT]]
! colspan="8" style="background-color:#748477;color:white; height:25px" | Bukit Panjang LRT
|-
|-
| style="background-color:grey;color:white;text-align:center;font-weight:bold" | SK || [[Sengkang LRT Line|Sengkang LRT]]
| 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
|-
|-
| style="color:white" | LINE ||
| 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
|}
|}
==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 LRT Station|Keat Hong]] to [[Phoenix LRT Station|Phoenix]] until 3.21pm when the system recovered.
==Related Links==
{{Singapore LRT stations}}
{{Bukit Panjang LRT}}

Revision as of 17:33, 16 May 2012

Template:Infobox Station LRT 2

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

Template:Singapore LRT stations

icon Bukit Panjang LRT [ VTE ]
Stations Choa Chu KangSouth ViewKeat HongTeck WhyePhoenixBukit PanjangPetirPendingBangkitFajarSegarJelapangSenja
FormerTen Mile Junction
Rolling Stock 801801A801B
Depots Ten Mile Junction
Others Bukit Panjang LRT Bridging Service