Toa Payoh station

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Toa Payoh
大巴窑
தோ பாயோ
Toa Payoh-NSL.png
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 510 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh
Singapore 319398
Line(s) North–South Line
Structure Underground
Connections File:Bus Logo.png File:Taxi Logo.png
Abbreviation TAP

Toa Payoh (NS19) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line. It is the first MRT station to be completed, topping out on 5 August 1985, and is the first underground station in the world to be fitted with platform screen doors.[1] A inauguration plate of the MRT system can be found at the concourse area of the station.

History

Date Event
7 November 1987 Station officially opened
8 January 2006 Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)[2]

Layout

L1 Street Level HDB Hub, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
B1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office
B2 Template:Route/2
Platform A/B
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Exits

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access HDB HUB, Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
B Handicapped/disabled access Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
C Handicapped/disabled access Toa Payoh Central
D Handicapped/disabled access Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Toa Payoh Methodist Church

Transport Services

First/Last Train Timing

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat Sun & P.H. Daily
File:MRTFFF.png North–South Line
NS1Jurong East 06:04 06:18 06:25 00:09
NS7Kranji 00:25
NS28Marina South Pier 05:41 05:41 06:06 23:39

Bus

Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
52009 Toa Payoh Int
8
26
28
31
73
88
90
139
139M
141
142
143
145
155
157
159
163
231
232
235
238
52501 Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
8
26
28
31
57
59
73
88
90
142
155
157
159
163
235
238
506
52509 Opp Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
8
26
28
31
57
59
73
88
90
142
155
157
159
163
232
235
238
506
52189 Toa Payoh Stn
56
105
129
153
232
52181 Opp Toa Payoh Stn
56
105
129
153
NR1

References

  1. "Toa Payoh MRT station first to be topped out". Straits Times (6 August 1985).
  2. "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action". Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.

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