Yishun station

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Yishun
义顺
யீஷூன்
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 301 Yishun Avenue 2
Singapore 769093
Line(s) North–South Line
Connections Bus, Taxi
Abbreviation YIS

Yishun (NS13) is an elevated Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line. Certain trains will terminate at this station, before travelling back towards Marina South Pier during peak periods.

History

Date Event
20 December 1988 Station officially opens and serves as a terminus for North South Line.
10 February 1996 Woodlands Extension opens, Branch Line integrated into North South Line. No longer a terminus station.
2 December 2009 Half-Height Platform Screen Doors operates
27 June 2012 High Volume, Low Speed Blade fans operates

Bomb plot

On 22 December 2001, the Singapore embassies attack plot was discovered, and had included plans to bomb Yishun MRT Station at several points, including the sewers near the station. This was brought up in a debate during a session of the parliament, by then Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, during which new security measures were proposed, especially on the MRT system itself.[1]

Layout

L2 Platform A North–South Line
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Platform A/B
Platform B North–South Line
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L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre
Street Level Northpoint Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
B1 Underpass Northpoint Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange

Exits

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access Sree Narayana Mission Bldg, Yishun Christian Church
B Yishun Avenue 5
C Handicapped/disabled access Yishun Avenue 2, North Point Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
D Nee Soon Ctrl CC
E North Point Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange

Transport Service

Rail

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Bus

Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
59009 Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange
59079 Yishun Ave 2
(Yishun Stn)
59072 Yishun Ave 2
(Northpoint Shop Ctr)
59073 Yishun Ave 2
(Aft Northpoint Shop Ctr)
59671 Yishun Ave 2
(Bef Yishun Stn)

References

  1. "Singapore Government Press Statement On ISA Arrests, 11 Jan 02". Ministry of Home Affairs (11 January 2002). Retrieved 1 October 2013.

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