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|11 January 2004||Exercise Northstar IV (Counter terrorism)<ref>[//smrt.com.sg/Portals/0/About/30th%20Anniversary/Moving%20Stories_New%20Edition.pdf "Moving Stories"] Page 103. SMRT.</ref>
|11 January 2004||Station involved in Exercise Northstar IV (Counter terrorism)<ref>[//smrt.com.sg/Portals/0/About/30th%20Anniversary/Moving%20Stories_New%20Edition.pdf "Moving Stories"] Page 103. SMRT.</ref>
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|8 January 2006||Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20071001043739/www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/186433/1/.html "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action"]. Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.</ref>
|8 January 2006||Station involved in Exercise Northstar V (Counter terrorism)<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20071001043739/www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/186433/1/.html "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action"]. Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.</ref>
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|7 July 2009||Exercise Northstar VII (Counter terrorism)<ref>"Carnage at Raffles Place". TODAY (7 July 2009).</ref>
|7 July 2009||Station involved in Exercise Northstar VII (Counter terrorism)<ref>"Carnage at Raffles Place". TODAY (7 July 2009).</ref>
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Raffles Place
莱佛士坊
ராஃபிள்ஸ் பிளேஸ்
Raffles Place-NSL-EWL.png
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 5 Raffles Place
Singapore 048618
Line(s) North–South Line
East–West Line
Structure Underground
Connections File:Bus Logo.png File:Taxi Logo.png
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

  • NS26-Pageant of Singapore History.png
    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
CPlatform EW33Tuas LinkEW15Tanjong PagarEW14NS26Raffles Place
Platform C/D
DPlatform NS28Marina South PierNS27CE2TE20Marina BayNS26EW14Raffles Place

Exits

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access Raffles Place Park, Malacca Street, One Raffles Place
B Handicapped/disabled access Raffles Place Park, Battery Road
C Handicapped/disabled access Ocean Financial Centre
D Handicapped/disabled access 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 Handicapped/disabled access 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
File:MRTFFF.png 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
File:MRTFFF.png East–West Line
EW1Pasir Ris 05:59 05:59 06:27 00:08
EW33Tuas Link 06:00 06:00 06:26 23:58

Bus

Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
03019 OUE Bayfront
10e
57
70
75
130
131
162
167
167e
196
196e
652
656
660
663
665
700
850E
951E
971E
05319 OCBC Ctr
186
970
03011 Fullerton Sq
10
10e
57
70
75
100
107
130
131
162
167
167e
196
196e
652
656
660
663
665
700
850E
868E
951E
971E
03021 Prudential Twr
57
131
167
167e
700
971E
03031 Raffles Pl Stn Exit F
10
10e
70
75
100
107
130
162
196
196e
652
656
660
663
665
850E
868E
951E

References

  1. "Moving Stories" Page 103. SMRT.
  2. "Twenty-two agencies in Exercise Northstar V ready for action". Channel NewsAsia (3 January 2006). Archived on 1 October 2007.
  3. "Carnage at Raffles Place". TODAY (7 July 2009).

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