Tanah Merah station

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1 Tanah Merah 丹那美拉 தானா மேரா *Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
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Address	920 New Upper Changi Road Singapore 467356
Line(s)	East–West Line
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Abbreviation	TNM

Tanah Merah (EW4) is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East–West Line.

The station is the only interchange station not to be part of two or more lines, due to it being an interchange between the main line and its extension. The station is also the only MRT interchange station to have only one official alphanumeric symbol. However, to specify the separation of the extension with the main line, the code

2S

will be used instead.

Similar to other stations on the eastern section of the East West Line, the station's design consists of white-washed walls and a dome-shaped ceiling, with a glass roof running along the middle of the station.

History

Date	Event
4 November 1989	Station officially opens
30 March 2011	Half-Height Platform Screen Doors operates
5 January 2013	High Volume, Low Speed Blade fans operates

Tanah Merah Modification Project

An artist impression of the station with the additional platform

The Tanah Merah Modification Project (TMBP) was announced by Land Transport Authority (LTA) on 25 August 2014 which consists of an additional track and platform to allow trains arriving and departing towards Changi Airprot at a shorter intervals. Constructions will commence soon and is expected to be completed by 2024.

Layout

L2	Platform A	East–West Line Template:Terminus
	Platform A/C
	Platform C/D	East–West Line Template:Terminus
	Platform B/D
	Platform B	East–West Line Template:Terminus
L1	Concourse	Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre
	Street Level
B1	Underpass

Exits

Exit	Disabled-Access	Location/Nearby
A		New Upper Changi Road, APSN Katong School, Bedok View Secondary School
B		New Upper Changi Road

Transport Services

Rail

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Bus

Bus Stop	Exit	Bus Service
85099	Tanah Merah Stn Exit A	2 9 12 14 24 31 35 35M 38 45 47 48
85091	Tanah Merah Stn Exit B	2 9 12 14 24 31 35 35M 38 45 47 48 NR7