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'''Bras Basah (CC2)''' is an underground [[Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) station on the {{CCL}}. It is the second deepest MRT station with the deepest point at 35m below ground level. It also houses the longest escalator, at 41 m which stretches from the ticket concourse to the transfer level and takes approximately one minute to travel.<ref>[//www.lta.gov.sg/data/apps/news/press/2010/Bras%2520Basah%2520Station%2520Factsheet.pdf "Factsheet Bras Basah Station"]. Land Transport Authority (16 April 2010). Retrieved 30 March 2016.</ref> To let light into the station, a reflective pool of water with glass panels outside Singapore Management University was created. | '''Bras Basah (CC2)''' is an underground [[Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) station on the {{CCL}}. It is the second deepest MRT station with the deepest point at 35m below ground level. It also houses the longest escalator, at 41 m which stretches from the ticket concourse to the transfer level and takes approximately one minute to travel.<ref>[//www.lta.gov.sg/data/apps/news/press/2010/Bras%2520Basah%2520Station%2520Factsheet.pdf "Factsheet Bras Basah Station"]. Land Transport Authority (16 April 2010). Retrieved 30 March 2016.</ref> To let light into the station, a reflective pool of water with glass panels outside Singapore Management University was created. | ||
The station was commissioned through the Marina Line Architectural Design Competition jointly organized by Land Transport Authority and Singapore Institute of Architects | The station was commissioned through the Marina Line Architectural Design Competition jointly organized by Land Transport Authority and Singapore Institute of Architects. In 2009, "Best Transport Building" was awarded to the designers at WOHA Architects at the World Architecture Festival.<ref>[//www.worldbuildingsdirectory.com/project.cfm?id=1780 "Bras Basah Mass Rapid Transit Station"] World Buildings Director. Retrieved 11 October 2013.</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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| Template:Code/1 Bras Basah 百胜 பிராஸ் பாசா  | |
| Statistics | |
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| Address | 65 Bras Basah Road Singapore 189561 |
| Line(s) | Circle Line |
| Connections | File:Bus Logo.png File:Taxi Logo.png |
| Abbreviation | BBS |
Bras Basah (CC2) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Circle Line. It is the second deepest MRT station with the deepest point at 35m below ground level. It also houses the longest escalator, at 41 m which stretches from the ticket concourse to the transfer level and takes approximately one minute to travel.[1] To let light into the station, a reflective pool of water with glass panels outside Singapore Management University was created.
The station was commissioned through the Marina Line Architectural Design Competition jointly organized by Land Transport Authority and Singapore Institute of Architects. In 2009, "Best Transport Building" was awarded to the designers at WOHA Architects at the World Architecture Festival.[2]
History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 17 April 2010 | Station officially opens |
Artworks
- Circle Line: The Amazing Neverending Underwater Adventures! by Tan Kai Syng
The artist plays the protagonist, Desyphus, a “Perpetual Commuter” on an adventure on the Circle Line. The videos projected on the wall below the station’s water-filled glass skylight takes commuters through themes of travel, time, memory and the train line.[3]
Layout
| L1 | Street Level | Singapore Art Museum, Singapore Management University, DT21Bencoolen | ||
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| B1 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre | ||
| B2 | Service Level | Restricted access | ||
| B3 | Service Level | Restricted access | ||
| B4 | Transfer Hall | between Concourse and Platforms | ||
| B5 |
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| Platform A/B | ||||
| Template:Route/2 | ||||
Exits
| Exit | Disabled-Access | Location/Nearby |
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| A | Singapore Art Museum, NTUC Trade Union House | |
| B |  |
Singapore Management University |
| C | |
Singapore Management University |
| D | Manulife Centre | |
| E | Singapore Art Museum, Manulife Centre |
Transport Services
First/Last Train Timing
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
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| Mon − Fri | Sat | Sun & P.H. | Daily | |
| File:MRT000.png Circle Line | ||||
| CC1Dhoby Ghaut | 05:54 | 05:54 | 06:21 | 00:03 |
| CC29HarbourFront | 05:39 | 05:39 | 06:06 | 22:50 |
| CC26Pasir Panjang | – | – | – | 23:20 |
| CC23one-north | – | – | – | 23:36 |
| CC17Caldecott | – | – | – | 00:03 |
| CC11Tai Seng | – | – | – | 00:11 |
Bus
| Bus Stop | Exit | Bus Service |
|---|---|---|
| 01012 | Hotel Grand Pacific |
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| 04179 | Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A |
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| 04121 | SMU |
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| 04151 | Cath of The Good Shepherd |
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| 04019 | Opp Bencoolen Stn Exit B |
References
- ↑ "Factsheet Bras Basah Station". Land Transport Authority (16 April 2010). Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- ↑ "Bras Basah Mass Rapid Transit Station" World Buildings Director. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- ↑ "Art in Transit". Land Transport Authority. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
 Circle Line
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[ V • T • E ] | |
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| Stations | Dhoby Ghaut • Bras Basah • Esplanade • Promenade • Nicoll Highway • Stadium • Mountbatten • Dakota • Paya Lebar • MacPherson • Tai Seng • Bartley • Serangoon • Lorong Chuan • Bishan • Marymount • Caldecott • Bukit Brown • Botanic Gardens • Farrer Road • Holland Village • Buona Vista • one-north • Kent Ridge • Haw Par Villa • Pasir Panjang • Labrador Park • Telok Blangah • HarbourFront | |
| CCL6Keppel • Cantonment • Prince Edward Road | ||
| Circle Line ExtensionPromenade • Bayfront • Marina Bay | ||
| Rolling Stock | 830 • 830C • 851E | |
| Depots | Kim Chuan | |
| Others | Bridging Service | |