Kim Chuan Depot

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Kim Chuan Depot 金泉车厂 கிம் சுவான் பணிமனை
Statistics
Address	11 Kim Chuan Road 101 Bartley Road East Singapore 537065/533951
Line(s)	Circle Line Downtown Line
Rolling Stock(s)	C830 C830C C951

Kim Chuan Depot is the sixth train depot in Singapore. It maintains trains for the Circle Line and the Downtown Line.

History

Date	Event
28 May 2009	Depot officially opens
22 December 2013	Depot temporary served Downtown Line.
27 December 2015	Depot ceased serving Downtown Line.
21 October 2017	Depot Expansion (Tai Seng Maintenance Facilities) opened to serve Downtown Line.

Reception Tracks

On the Circle Line, it has 4 reception tracks, 2 that lead to Tai Seng station and 2 to Bartley station.

On the Downtown Line, it has 2 reception tracks, 1 that lead to Ubi station and 1 to Bedok North station.