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|Code={{Code|1|NSL|NS13}}
|TA1=RNS
|Code={{Code/S|NS13|NSL}}
|Name=Yishun<br>义顺<br>யீஷூன்
|Name=Yishun<br>义顺<br>யீஷூன்
|Img=<!---Pls add--->
|Img=[[File:Yishun-NSL.png|centre|300px]]
|Info=
|Info=
  {{Infoline|Address|301 Yishun Avenue 2 <br/> Singapore 769093}}
  {{Infoline|Address|301 Yishun Avenue 2<br>Singapore 769093}}
  {{Infoline|Line(s)|{{NSL}}}}
  {{Infoline|Line(s)|{{NSL}}}}
  {{Infoline|Connections|Bus, Taxi}}
{{Infoline|Structure|Elevated}}
  {{Infoline|Connections|{{Icon|Bus|B|25px|o={{CSS/BUS|s=|f=}}|a=Bus|d=inline}} {{Icon|Taxi|W|25px|o={{CSS/LTA|s=|f=}}|a=Taxi|d=inline}}}}
  {{Infoline|Abbreviation|YIS}}
  {{Infoline|Abbreviation|YIS}}
}}
}}


'''Yishun (NS13)''' is an elevated [[Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) station on the {{NSL}}. Certain trains will terminate at this station, before travelling back towards Marina South Pier during peak periods.
'''Yishun (NS13)''' is a [[Mass Rapid Transit]] (MRT) station on the {{NSL}}.


==History==
==History==
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="border-collapse:collapsed;width:50%"
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:50%"
|-
!width=150|Date!!Event
!width=150|Date!!Event
|-
|-
|20 December 1988||Station officially opens and serves as a terminus for North South Line.
|20 December 1988||Station officially opened
|-
|10 February 1996||Woodlands Extension opens, Branch Line integrated into North South Line. No longer a terminus station.
|-
|-
|2 December 2009||Half-Height Platform Screen Doors operates
|18 May 2019 - 19 May 2019||Station (towards {{Stn|Jurong East}}) closed due to the construction of {{Stn|Canberra| station}}<ref name='newNS12'>[//www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltagov/en/newsroom/2019/4/2/three-day-closure-to-construct-crossover-track-at-canberra-station.html "Three-Day Closure to Construct Crossover Track at Canberra Station"]. Land Transport Authority (8 April 2019).</ref>
|-
|-
|27 June 2012||High Volume, Low Speed Blade fans operates
|20 May 2019||Station closed due to the construction of {{Stn|Canberra| station}}<ref name='newNS12'/>
|}
|}


===Bomb plot===
===Bomb plot===
On 22 December 2001, the Singapore embassies attack plot was discovered, and had included plans to bomb Yishun MRT Station at several points, including the sewers near the station. This was brought up in a debate during a session of the parliament, by then Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, during which new [[Security on the Mass Rapid Transit|security measures]] were proposed, especially on the MRT system itself.<ref>[http://www.mha.gov.sg/news_details.aspx?nid=Mjgz-HVbv3ryewWc%3D "Singapore Government Press Statement On ISA Arrests, 11 Jan 02"]. Ministry of Home Affairs (11 January 2002). Retrieved 1 October 2013.</ref>
On 22 December 2001, the Singapore embassies attack plot was discovered, and had included plans to bomb this station at several points, including the sewers near the station. This was brought up in a debate during a session of the parliament, during which new security measures were proposed, especially on the MRT system itself.<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20121205135659/www.mha.gov.sg/news_details.aspx?nid=Mjgz-HVbv3ryewWc%3D "Singapore Government Press Statement On ISA Arrests, 11 Jan 02"]. Ministry of Home Affairs (11 January 2002). Archived on 5 December 2012.</ref>
 
===2006 incident===
On the early morning of 5 December 2006, a foreign worker in his early twenties, was hit by a southbound train at the station and caused trains from {{Stn|Sembawang}} to {{Stn|Yio Chu Kang}} stations to be disrupted for more than an hour. He was later pronounced dead.<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20061206212528/www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/245348/1/.html "Normal service resumes between Sembawang and Yio Chu Kang MRT stations"]. Channel NewsAsia (5 December 2006). Archived on 6 December 2006.</ref> In February 2007 a leaked CCTV footage of the incident along with another at {{Stn|Admiralty| station}} began circulating on the internet, with the man in question crawling from under the platform and onto the track as the train approaches,<ref>"Leaked footage of man hit by train sets Net abuzz". Melissa Sim (Straits Times, 26 February 2007)</ref> leading to suggestions that it was a case of suicide.
 
===2008 bomb hoax===
On 19 January 2008 at about 3.30pm, a call was made from a public telephone at the MRT Station alleging that there was a bomb at the station.<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20080225190618/www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/330567/1/.html "Police are looking for man to help in bomb hoax investigations"]. Channel NewsAsia (23 February 2008). Archived on 25 February 2008.</ref> Police arrested a 31-year old Chinese man believed to be linked to the crime on 23 February that year at 4pm. The man was charged for transmitting a false message that makes reference to a bomb.<ref>[//web.archive.org/web/20080226070054/www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/330705/1/.html "31-year-old man arrested in connection with bomb hoax call"]. Channel NewsAsia (23 February 2008). Archived on 26 February 2008.</ref>  
 
===2008 incident===
At 11.45am on 11 October that year, a man was found on the tracks of the station and was sent to hospital. Train service was disrupted in between {{Stn|Sembawang}} and {{Stn|Yio Chu Kang}} stations. Regular service resumed at 12.16pm.


==Layout==
==Layout==
{| style="border-collapse:collapse;border-top:1px solid #888;border-bottom:1px solid #888;"
{| class="layout"
!rowspan=3|L2
|colspan=2|
{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%;"
!{{Layout/Platform|A|NSL}}
|style='padding-right:.5em;'|{{Layout/Arrow|NSL|0}} {{Layout/Station|NS1}}
|style='padding-left:.5em;border-left:1px solid;width:200px'|'''Service Map'''
|-
|-
!rowspan=3 valign=top|L2
|colspan=3|
|Platform A||{{NSL}}<br>{{Terminus|NSL|2|}}
<div style='overflow-x:scroll;white-space:nowrap;max-width:75vw;'>
{{Layout/Map|NS13|#000|#fff|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS12|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS11|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS10|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS9|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS8|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS7|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS5|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS4|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS3|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS2|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS1|c=NSL|r=}}
</div>
|}
|-
|-
|colspan=2 style="border:2px solid;text-align:center;"|Platform A/B
|colspan=2 class="platform"|Platform A/B
|-
|colspan=2|
{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%;"
!{{Layout/Platform|B|NSL}}
|style='padding-right:.5em;'|{{Layout/Arrow|NSL|180}} {{Layout/Station|NS28}}
|style='padding-left:.5em;border-left:1px solid;width:200px'|'''Service Map'''
|-
|colspan=3|
<div style='overflow-x:scroll;white-space:nowrap;max-width:75vw;'>
{{Layout/Map|NS28|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS27|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS26|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS25|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS24|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS23|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS22|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS21|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS20|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS19|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS18|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS17|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS16|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS15|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS14|c=NSL}} {{Layout/Map|NS13|#000|#fff|c=NSL|r=}}
</div>
|}
|-
|-
|Platform B||{{NSL}}<br>{{Terminus|NSL|3|←}}
|- style="border-top:1px solid #888;" valign=top
!width=25 rowspan=2|L1
!width=25 rowspan=2|L1
|width=125|Concourse
|width=125|Concourse
|width=500|Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre
|Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office
|- style="border-top:1px solid #888;" valign=top
|-
|Street Level
|Street Level
|Northpoint Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
|Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange
|- style="border-top:1px solid #888;" valign=top
|-
!width=25 |B1
!B1
|Underpass
|Underpass
|Northpoint Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
|Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange
|}
|}


==Exits==
==Exits==
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="border-collapse:collapsed;text-align:center;width:50%"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!width=50|Exit!!width=50|Disabled-Access!!Location/Nearby
!width=50|Exit!!width=50|Disabled-Access!!Location/Nearby
|-
|-
|A||{{WAB}} ||style="text-align:left;"|Sree Narayana Mission Bldg, Yishun Christian Church
|A||{{WAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Sree Narayana Mission Bldg, Yishun Christian Church
|-
|-
|B|| ||style="text-align:left;"|Yishun Avenue 5
|B||{{WAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Yishun Avenue 5
|-
|-
|C||{{WAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Yishun Avenue 2, North Point Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
|C||{{WAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Yishun Avenue 2
|-
|-
|D|| ||style="text-align:left;"|Nee Soon Ctrl CC
|D||{{WAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Underpass to Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange & Nee Soon Central Community Centre
|-
|-
|E|| ||style="text-align:left;"|North Point Shopping Centre, Yishun Bus Interchange
|E||{{NWAB}}||style="text-align:left;"|Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange
|}
|}


==Transport Service==
==Transport Services==
===Rail===
===First/Last Train Timing===
{{Rail Head}}
{|class="traintiming"
{{Rail Line|NSL|M|North South Line}}
!rowspan=2 width=230|Destination!!colspan=3|First Train!!Last Train
{{Rail Service|2|NSL|NS1|EWL|EW24 |Name=Jurong East |T1=05:27|T2=05:26|T3=05:50|T4=00:25}}
|-style="font-size:85%;"
{{Rail Service|1|NSL|NS7 |Name=Kranji |T4=00:42}}
!width=70|Mon − Fri!!width=70|Sat!!width=70|Sun & P.H.!!width=70|Daily
{{Rail Service|1|NSL|NS28 |Name=Marina South Pier |T1=05:24|T2=05:24|T3=05:57|T4=23:23}}
|-
{{Rail Service|2|NSL|NS27|CCL|CE2|C2= |Name=Marina Bay |T4=23:25}}
!colspan=5 style="{{CSS/NSL|s=|t=}}text-align:center;"|{{Icon|MRT|W|20px|d=inline}} {{NSL|style={{CSS/NSL|bg=none|s=|t=}}}}
{{Rail Service|1|NSL|NS19 |Name=Toa Payoh |T4=00:01}}
{{Timing|NS1||05:27|05:27|05:50|00:28|nv=}}
{{Rail Service|1|NSL|NS16 |Name=Ang Mo Kio |T4=00:50}}
{{Timing|NS7||L=00:44|nv=}}
{{Timing|NS28||05:24|05:24|05:54|23:20|nv=}}
{{Timing|NS19||L=00:02|nv=}}
{{Timing|NS16||L=00:51|nv=}}
|}
|}


===Bus===
===Bus===
{|class="wikitable" style="border-collapse:collapsed;"
:''More travel information: [[Alternative Travel Method/Yishun|Alternative Travel Method]]''
|- valign=top
{|class="wikitable"
!width=240|Bus Stop!!width=30|Exit!!width=300|Bus Service
!width=240|Bus Stop!!width=30|Exit!!width=300|Bus Service
{{BusGuide|59009| Yishun Temporary Bus Interchange|E}}{{Bus|39|808}} {{Bus|85|EC0|D22}} {{Bus|103|808}} {{Bus|171|F00}} {{Bus|800|F00}} {{Bus|803|F00}} {{Bus|804|F00}} {{Bus|805|F00}} {{Bus|806|F00}} {{Bus|811|F00}} {{Bus|812|F00}} {{Bus|851|F00}} {{Bus|852|F00}} {{Bus|853|F00}} {{Bus|853C|F00}} {{Bus|854|F00}} {{Bus|854E|F00}} {{Bus|855|F00}} {{Bus|856|F00}} {{Bus|857|F00}} {{Bus|859|F00}} {{Bus|860|F00}}
{{BusGuide|{{BS59009}}| {{Exit/Cell|E}} }}{{Bus/39}} {{Bus/85}} {{Bus/103}} {{Bus/171}} {{Bus/800}} {{Bus/801}} {{Bus/803}} {{Bus/804}} {{Bus/805}} {{Bus/806}} {{Bus/807}} {{Bus/811}} {{Bus/812}} {{Bus/851}} {{Bus/851|a=e}} {{Bus/852}} {{Bus/853}} {{Bus/853|a=M}} {{Bus/854}} {{Bus/854|a=e}} {{Bus/855}} {{Bus/856}} {{Bus/857}} {{Bus/859}} {{Bus/860}}
{{BusGuide|59079| Yishun Ave 2 <br> (Yishun Stn)|C}}{{Bus|856|F00}} {{Bus|117|808}} {{Bus|169|F00}} {{Bus|858|F00}} {{Bus|883|F00}} {{Bus|965|F00}} {{Bus|969|F00}}
{{BusGuide|{{BS59159}}| {{Exit/Cell|B}} }}{{Bus/811}} {{Bus/883|a=M}}
{{BusGuide|59072| Yishun Ave 2 <br> (Northpoint Shop Ctr)|E}}{{Bus|811|F00}} {{Bus|851|F00}} {{Bus|852|F00}} {{Bus|883|F00}}
{{BusGuide|{{BS59079}}| {{Exit/Cell|C}} }}{{Bus/117}} {{Bus/117|a=M}} {{Bus/169}} {{Bus/858}} {{Bus/883}} {{Bus/965}} {{Bus/969}}
{{BusGuide|59073| Yishun Ave 2 <br> (Aft Northpoint Shop Ctr)|E}}{{Bus|39|808}} {{Bus|85|EC0|D22}} {{Bus|103|808}} {{Bus|117|808}} {{Bus|169|F00}} {{Bus|805|F00}} {{Bus|854|F00}} {{Bus|854E|F00}} {{Bus|858|F00}} {{Bus|965|F00}} {{Bus|969|F00}}  
{{BusGuide|{{BS59072}}| {{Exit/Cell|E}} }}{{Bus/800}} {{Bus/801}} {{Bus/803}} {{Bus/806}} {{Bus/807}} {{Bus/811}} {{Bus/812}} {{Bus/883}}
{{BusGuide|59671| Yishun Ave 2 <br> (Bef Yishun Stn)|C/D}}{{Bus|39|808}} {{Bus|85|EC0|D22}} {{Bus|103|808}} {{Bus|805|F00}} {{Bus|811|F00}} {{Bus|851|F00}} {{Bus|852|F00}} {{Bus|854|F00}}
{{BusGuide|{{BS59073}}| {{Exit/Cell|E}} }}{{Bus/117}} {{Bus/117|a=M}} {{Bus/169}} {{Bus/804}} {{Bus/812}} {{Bus/859}} {{Bus/858}} {{Bus/965}} {{Bus/969}}
|}
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NS13
Yishun
义顺
யீஷூன்
Yishun-NSL.png
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 301 Yishun Avenue 2
Singapore 769093
Line(s) North–South Line
Structure Elevated
Connections Bus Taxi
Abbreviation YIS

Yishun (NS13) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line.

History[edit]

Date Event
20 December 1988 Station officially opened
18 May 2019 - 19 May 2019 Station (towards Jurong East) closed due to the construction of Canberra station[1]
20 May 2019 Station closed due to the construction of Canberra station[1]

Bomb plot[edit]

On 22 December 2001, the Singapore embassies attack plot was discovered, and had included plans to bomb this station at several points, including the sewers near the station. This was brought up in a debate during a session of the parliament, during which new security measures were proposed, especially on the MRT system itself.[2]

2006 incident[edit]

On the early morning of 5 December 2006, a foreign worker in his early twenties, was hit by a southbound train at the station and caused trains from Sembawang to Yio Chu Kang stations to be disrupted for more than an hour. He was later pronounced dead.[3] In February 2007 a leaked CCTV footage of the incident along with another at Admiralty station began circulating on the internet, with the man in question crawling from under the platform and onto the track as the train approaches,[4] leading to suggestions that it was a case of suicide.

2008 bomb hoax[edit]

On 19 January 2008 at about 3.30pm, a call was made from a public telephone at the MRT Station alleging that there was a bomb at the station.[5] Police arrested a 31-year old Chinese man believed to be linked to the crime on 23 February that year at 4pm. The man was charged for transmitting a false message that makes reference to a bomb.[6]

2008 incident[edit]

At 11.45am on 11 October that year, a man was found on the tracks of the station and was sent to hospital. Train service was disrupted in between Sembawang and Yio Chu Kang stations. Regular service resumed at 12.16pm.

Layout[edit]

L2
APlatform NS1Jurong East Service Map
Platform A/B
BPlatform NS28Marina South Pier Service Map
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office
Street Level Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange
B1 Underpass Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange

Exits[edit]

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access Sree Narayana Mission Bldg, Yishun Christian Church
B Handicapped/disabled access Yishun Avenue 5
C Handicapped/disabled access Yishun Avenue 2
D Handicapped/disabled access Underpass to Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange & Nee Soon Central Community Centre
E No Handicapped/disabled access Northpoint City, Yishun Bus Interchange

Transport Services[edit]

First/Last Train Timing[edit]

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat Sun & P.H. Daily
icon North–South Line
NS1Jurong East 05:27 05:27 05:50 00:28
NS7Kranji 00:44
NS28Marina South Pier 05:24 05:24 05:54 23:20
NS19Toa Payoh 00:02
NS16Ang Mo Kio 00:51

Bus[edit]

More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
Yishun Int icon59009
Yishun Ave 2
E
39
85
103
171
800
801
803
804
805
806
807
811
812
851
851e
852
853
853M
854
854e
855
856
857
859
860
Opp Yishun Stn Exit B icon59159
Yishun Ave 5
B
811
883M
Yishun Stn icon59079
Yishun Ave 2
C
117
117M
169
858
883
965
969
Yishun Stn Exit E icon59072
Yishun Ave 2
E
800
801
803
806
807
811
812
883
Opp Yishun Stn icon59073
Yishun Ave 2
E
117
117M
169
804
812
859
858
965
969

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Three-Day Closure to Construct Crossover Track at Canberra Station". Land Transport Authority (8 April 2019).
  2. "Singapore Government Press Statement On ISA Arrests, 11 Jan 02". Ministry of Home Affairs (11 January 2002). Archived on 5 December 2012.
  3. "Normal service resumes between Sembawang and Yio Chu Kang MRT stations". Channel NewsAsia (5 December 2006). Archived on 6 December 2006.
  4. "Leaked footage of man hit by train sets Net abuzz". Melissa Sim (Straits Times, 26 February 2007)
  5. "Police are looking for man to help in bomb hoax investigations". Channel NewsAsia (23 February 2008). Archived on 25 February 2008.
  6. "31-year-old man arrested in connection with bomb hoax call". Channel NewsAsia (23 February 2008). Archived on 26 February 2008.
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