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|18 June 2017||Station officially opens<ref>[ | |18 June 2017||Station officially opens<ref>[//www.lta.gov.sg/apps/news/page.aspx?c=2&id=a5817a2c-5a4a-41ea-b797-e422d16963eb "Tuas West Extension Opens on 18 June 2017"]. Land Transport Authority (27 April 2017). Retrieved 27 April 2017.</ref> | ||
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===Casualty incident=== | ===Casualty incident=== | ||
An Indian national died after falling into a 68m deep bore hole at the Tuas West Extension worksite off Tuas West Road near Raffles Marina. The police was notified of the accident at around 2.50 pm on 25 August 2012 and subsequently dispatched Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) rescue vehicles to the scene. Eyewitnesses said that the SCDF officers continued the rescue operation until the body of the worker was recovered the next day, almost 24 hours later. The Indian worker was pronounced dead by SCDF officers at 1.40 pm the next day. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said its preliminary findings revealed that the workers were in the process of lowering a rebar cage when it got dislodged from its lifting chains and dragged the 30-year-old worker into a 1.5m wide bore hole.<ref>[ | An Indian national died after falling into a 68m deep bore hole at the Tuas West Extension worksite off Tuas West Road near Raffles Marina. The police was notified of the accident at around 2.50 pm on 25 August 2012 and subsequently dispatched Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) rescue vehicles to the scene. Eyewitnesses said that the SCDF officers continued the rescue operation until the body of the worker was recovered the next day, almost 24 hours later. The Indian worker was pronounced dead by SCDF officers at 1.40 pm the next day. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said its preliminary findings revealed that the workers were in the process of lowering a rebar cage when it got dislodged from its lifting chains and dragged the 30-year-old worker into a 1.5m wide bore hole.<ref>[//www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Singapore/Story/A1Story20120827-367758.html "Worker dies after falling into hole at worksite"]. AsiaOne (27 Aug 2012). Retrived 29 Aug 2012.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:10, 30 September 2017
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1 Tuas Link 大士连路 துவாஸ் லிங்க்  | |
| Statistics | |
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| Address | 20 Tuas West Drive Singapore 638418 |
| Line(s) | East–West Line |
| Connections | Bus, Taxi |
| Abbreviation | TLK |
Tuas Link (EW33) is an future elevated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East–West Line.
It is the first elevated station to have its platforms lower than the concourse area as the track going Westward (Northwards) will be leveled out with the ground due to the at-grade Tuas Depot.
History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 June 2017 | Station officially opens[1] |
Casualty incident
An Indian national died after falling into a 68m deep bore hole at the Tuas West Extension worksite off Tuas West Road near Raffles Marina. The police was notified of the accident at around 2.50 pm on 25 August 2012 and subsequently dispatched Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) rescue vehicles to the scene. Eyewitnesses said that the SCDF officers continued the rescue operation until the body of the worker was recovered the next day, almost 24 hours later. The Indian worker was pronounced dead by SCDF officers at 1.40 pm the next day. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said its preliminary findings revealed that the workers were in the process of lowering a rebar cage when it got dislodged from its lifting chains and dragged the 30-year-old worker into a 1.5m wide bore hole.[2]
Layout
| L3 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre |
|---|---|---|
| L2 | Platform A | East–West Line Template:Terminus Template:Terminus |
| Platform A/B | ||
| Platform B | East–West Line Template:Terminus Template:Terminus | |
| L1 | Street Level | |
Exits
| Exit | Disabled-Access | Location/Nearby |
|---|---|---|
| A |  |
Tuas West Drive, Tuas Bus Terminal, Tuas Depot |
| B | |
Tuas West Drive, Tuas Checkpoint |
Transport Services
Rail
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Bus
| Bus Stop | Exit | Bus Service |
|---|---|---|
| 25421 | Opp Tuas Lk Stn |
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| 25429 | Tuas Lk Stn |
References
- ↑ "Tuas West Extension Opens on 18 June 2017". Land Transport Authority (27 April 2017). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ↑ "Worker dies after falling into hole at worksite". AsiaOne (27 Aug 2012). Retrived 29 Aug 2012.