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TRAVEL ADVISORY
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- 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.
- 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.
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- here for Shuttle Bus and Train arrangements.
- here for the work map.
- From Sunday, 24 November 2024, Bus Services , & will call at new bus stops.
- Please refer here for more information.
On Sunday, 24 November 2024, Bus Services , , & will be affected by road closure on Nicoll Highway from the First Bus to 10.00am. Please refer here for more information.
- From Monday, 25 November 2024, City Direct Service will be introduced from Tengah Drive to the Central Business District (CBD), operating during morning and evening peak hours. Please refer here for more information.
- From Monday, 25 November 2024, City Direct Service will be extended to Bayfront Avenue, Temasek Avenue, Temasek Boulevard and Raffles Boulevard. An additional trip will operate during morning peak period and its frequency will be improved from 15 minutes to 10 minutes. Please refer here for more information.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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Raffles Place (NS26/EW14) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line and the East–West Line. It used to be the largest and deepest MRT station with a depth of 21.4m below ground level.
History
Date |
Event
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12 December 1987 |
Station officially opened
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4 November 1989 |
Station interchanged with East–West Line (former North–South Line)
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11 January 2004 |
Station involved in Exercise Northstar IV (Counter terrorism)[1]
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8 January 2006 |
Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)[2]
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7 July 2009 |
Station involved in Exercise Northstar VII (Counter terrorism)[3]
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Artworks
North–South Line & East–West Line: Pageant of Singapore's History by Than Kiang How & Lim Sew Yong
Measuring 41m long and 1.8m high, the wall murals reflect the early history of Singapore from a fishing village through the industrial revolution and development of the island into a tourist resort culminating in the construction of the MRT.
Layout
Exits
Exit |
Disabled-Access |
Location/Nearby
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A |
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Raffles Place Park, Malacca Street, One Raffles Place
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B |
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Raffles Place Park, Battery Road
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C |
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Ocean Financial Centre
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D |
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Republic Plaza
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E |
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Ocean Financial Centre
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F |
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Cecil Street, Robinson Road
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G |
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Chulia Street, Battery Road
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H |
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Chartered Bank Bldg
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I |
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One Finalyson Green Ascott Singapore (Raffles Place)
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J |
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Marina Bay Link Mall, One Raffles Quay
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Transport Services
First/Last Train Timing
Bus
Bus Stop |
Exit |
Bus Service
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03019 |
OUE Bayfront
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05319 |
OCBC Ctr
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03011 |
Fullerton Sq
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03021 |
Prudential Twr
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{{Bus|167|SMRT}
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03031 |
Raffles Pl Stn Exit F
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References
Template:North South Line
Template:East West Line