Raffles Place station
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Raffles Place 莱佛士坊 ராஃபிள்ஸ் பிளேஸ் NS26EW14 | |
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| Station Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 Raffles Place Singapore 048618 |
| Line(s) | North–South Line East–West Line |
| Structure | Underground |
| Connections |  
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| Abbreviation | RFP |
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 |
|---|---|
| 12 December 1987 | Station officially opened |
| 4 November 1989 | Station interchanged with East–West Line (former North–South Line) |
| 11 January 2004 | Station involved in Exercise Northstar IV (Counter terrorism)[1] |
| 8 January 2006 | Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)[2] |
| 7 July 2009 | Station involved in Exercise Northstar VII (Counter terrorism)[3] |
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
| L1 | Street Level | |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Linkway | |
| B2 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office |
| B3 | Template:Route/3 | |
| Platform A/B | ||
| Template:Route/2 | ||
| B4 | Template:Route/1 | |
| Platform C/D | ||
| Template:Route/1 | ||
Exits
| Exit | Disabled-Access | Location/Nearby |
|---|---|---|
| A |  |
Raffles Place Park, Malacca Street, One Raffles Place |
| B | |
Raffles Place Park, Battery Road |
| C | |
Ocean Financial Centre |
| D |  |
Republic Plaza |
| E | |
Ocean Financial Centre |
| F | |
Cecil Street, Robinson Road |
| G | |
Chulia Street, Battery Road |
| H | |
Chartered Bank Bldg |
| I | |
One Finalyson Green Ascott Singapore (Raffles Place) |
| J | |
Marina Bay Link Mall, One Raffles Quay |
Transport Services
First/Last Train Timing
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon − Fri | Sat | Sun & P.H. | Daily | |
 North–South Line
| ||||
| NS1Jurong East | 06:03 | 06:03 | 06:28 | 23:53 |
| NS7Kranji | – | – | – | 00:08 |
| NS28Marina South Pier | 05:56 | 05:56 | 06:21 | 23:55 |
| East–West Line
| ||||
| EW1Pasir Ris | 05:59 | 05:59 | 06:27 | 00:08 |
| EW33Tuas Link | 06:00 | 06:00 | 06:26 | 23:58 |
Bus
- More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
| Bus Stop | Exit | Bus Service | |
|---|---|---|---|
 03019OUE Bayfront Collyer Quay | NS26EW14Raffles Place CIMB Plaza |
A |
10e 57 70 75 130 131 162 167 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 951E 971 |
| 05319 OCBC Ctr Church St | NS26EW14Raffles Place DT18Telok Ayer |
A |
186 970 |
| 03011 Fullerton Sq Fullerton Rd | NS26EW14Raffles Place Asian Civilisations Museum CIMB Plaza Victoria Concert Hall |
B/H |
10 10e 57 70 75 100 107 130 131 162 167 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 868E 951E 971 |
| 03021 Prudential Twr Cecil St | DT18Telok Ayer | F |
57 131 167 971 |
| 03031 Raffles Pl Stn Exit F Robinson Rd | NS26EW14Raffles Place | F |
10 10e 70 75 100 107 130 162 196 196e 652 656 660 663 665 850E 868E 951E |
References
- ↑ "Moving Stories" Page 103. SMRT.
- ↑ "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action". Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.
- ↑ "Carnage at Raffles Place". TODAY (7 July 2009).