Bukit Panjang LRT

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 TRAVEL ADVISORY
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SMRT Trains
  • From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train Services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information.
Land Transport Authority SMRT Trains
  • From Saturday, 7 December 2024 to 10 December 2024. There will be no train service between Tampines station and Tanah Merah station with Simei station being closed. This is to prepare for the opening of the new East Coast Integrated Depot (ECID) in 2026, LTA and SMRT will be undertaking a series of works to facilitate the connection of tracks from the existing East–West Line to the ECID. Shuttle Buses will be operating at intervals of 5 mins.
  • Please refer
    • here for more information on the adjustments.
    • here for Shuttle Bus and Train arrangements.
    • here for the work map.
Land Transport Authority SBS Transit
Land Transport Authority SBS Transit SMRT Buses
  • From Sunday, 1 December 2024, Compassvale Bus Interchange will close following the opening of Buangkok Bus Interchange. Bus Services , & will be amended to operate from Buangkok Bus Interchange while Bus Service will be amended to operate from Sengkang Interchange.
  • Please refer to the following for more information.
    • SBS Transit
    • SMRT Buses
Land Transport Authority Go-Ahead
  • From Sunday, 8 December 2024, Bus Services & will each call at an additional bus stop outside and opposite Blk 437B respectively. Please refer here for more information.
Land Transport Authority SBS Transit
  • From Monday, 9 December 2024, Supplementary Bus Service will be introduced to provide a faster connection to the Tampines town centre and transport hub for residents in the Tampines North and west areas. Please refer here for more information.
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Bukit Panjang LRT
武吉班让轻轨
புக்கிட் பாஞ்சாங் லைட் ரெயில்
C801 112 x C801A.jpg
Statistics
Status Operational
Termini Choa Chu Kang
Ten Mile Junction (Former)
Stations 13
Services 2
Operator(s) SMRT Trains
Rolling stock C801,C801A
Line length 7.7 km
Electrification Third rail

Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) is the first Light Rail Transit (LRT) line. Traveling one loop takes about 30 minutes. The line is currently 7.7 km long with 13 stations and it is fully automated.

The line was formally 7.9 km long with 14 stations prior to the overhaul and upgrading works. As a result, Ten Mile Junction station was permanently closed.

History

Date Event
6 November 1999 Choa Chu Kang - Senja
Bukit Panjang - Ten Mile Junction
10 December 2010 - 30 December 2011 Bukit Panjang - Ten Mile Junction (Service C) suspended due to the redevelopment of Junction 10 (then Ten Mile Junction) Shopping Centre[1][2]
13 January 2019 Closure of Ten Mile Junction station
Service C withdrawn
1 December 2019 Operation convert to uni-direction (Service B) except during weekday peak hours
4 October 2020 All service suspended due to the upgrading of signaling system on the Bukit Panjang LRT[3]
11 October 2020
18 October 2020
25 October 2020

Stations

Alpha-Numeric
Code		 Station Name Image Working names Notes
File:LRTFFF.png Bukit Panjang LRT
BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang Choa Chu Kang-BPLRT.png Choa Chu Kang Terminus
Interchange with North–South Line
BP2 South View South View-BPLRT.png South View
BP3 Keat Hong Keat Hong-BPLRT.png Keat Hong
BP4 Teck Whye Teck Whye-BPLRT.png Teck Whye
BP5 Phoenix Phoenix-BPLRT.png Phoenix
BP6DT1 Bukit Panjang Bukit Panjang-BPLRT.png Bukit Panjang Interchange with Downtown Line
BP7 Petir Petir-BPLRT.png Petir
BP8 Pending Pending-BPLRT.png Pending
BP9 Bangkit Bangkit-BPLRT.png Bangkit
BP10 Fajar Fajar-BPLRT.png Fajar
BP11 Segar Segar-BPLRT.png Segar
BP12 Jelapang Jelapang-BPLRT.png Jelapang
BP13 Senja Senja-BPLRT.png Senja
Former
BP14 Ten Mile Junction Ten Mile Junction-BPLRT.png Ten Mile Junction Closed

Services

Service Route Notes
A Choa Chu Kang ► Senja ► Petir ► Choa Chu Kang Peak Hour Service
B Choa Chu Kang ► Petir ► Senja ► Choa Chu Kang
C Ten Mile Junction ► Senja ► Petir ► Ten Mile Junction Former Service

Rolling stock

The rolling stock consists of Bombardier INNOVIA C801 and Bombardier INNOVIA C801A trains. These trains operate from Ten Mile Junction Depot near Bukit Panjang station.

References

  1. ↑ "Ten Mile Junction LRT to be closed for retrofitting works". Channel NewsAsia (6 December 2010). Archived on 7 December 2010.
  2. ↑ "SMRT to resume operations of Service C on Bukit Panjang LRT". Channel NewsAsia (28 December 2011). Archived on 8 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Renewal works for Bukit Panjang LRT to be conducted on Sundays in October". SMRT (18 September 2020).
icon Light Rail Transit [ V • T • E ]
Overview History • Stations • Fare and Ticketing • Facilities • Safety • Security
Lines Bukit Panjang LRT • Sengkang LRT • Punggol LRT
Rolling Stocks 801 • 801A • 801B • 810 • 810A
Future810D
Depots Sengkang • Ten Mile Junction
Railway Lines in Singapore [ V • T • E ]
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) North–South Line • East–West Line • North East Line • Circle Line • Downtown Line • Thomson–East Coast Line
FutureJurong Region Line • Cross Island Line
Light Rail Transit (LRT) Bukit Panjang LRT • Sengkang LRT • Punggol LRT
Cross-border KTM Intercity
FutureJohor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System
Others Changi Airport Skytrain • Sentosa Express
DefunctSentosa Monorail
icon Bukit Panjang LRT [ V • T • E ]
Stations Choa Chu Kang • South View • Keat Hong • Teck Whye • Phoenix • Bukit Panjang • Petir • Pending • Bangkit • Fajar • Segar • Jelapang • Senja
FormerTen Mile Junction
Rolling Stock 801 • 801A • 801B
Depots Ten Mile Junction
Others Bridging Service
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