Yishun station
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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 |
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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 Template:Terminus |
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Platform A/B | ||
Platform B | North–South Line Template:Terminus | |
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
Transport Service
Rail
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Bus
Bus Stop | Exit | Bus Service |
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59009 | Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange |
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59079 | Yishun Ave 2 (Yishun Stn) |
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59072 | Yishun Ave 2 (Northpoint Shop Ctr) |
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59073 | Yishun Ave 2 (Aft Northpoint Shop Ctr) |
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59671 | Yishun Ave 2 (Bef Yishun Stn) |
References
- ↑ "Singapore Government Press Statement On ISA Arrests, 11 Jan 02". Ministry of Home Affairs (11 January 2002). Retrieved 1 October 2013.