Choa Chu Kang station
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| NS4JS1BP1 Choa Chu Kang 蔡厝港 சுவா சூ காங்   | |
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| Address (NSL) | 50A Choa Chu Kang Loop Singapore 689959 |
| Address (BPLRT) | 15 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 Singapore 689813 |
| Line(s) | North–South Line Jurong Region Line (Future) Bukit Panjang LRT |
| Structure | Elevated |
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| Abbreviation | CCK |
Choa Chu Kang (NS4/JS1/BP1) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North–South Line and the future Jurong Region Line[1] and a Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Bukit Panjang LRT.
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Note: Commuters transferring between the North–South Line and the Bukit Panjang LRT may tap out and in again within 15 minutes for a valid transfer and no extra fare will be charged for their journey. |
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History[edit]
| Date | Event |
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| 10 March 1990 | Station officially opened |
| 6 November 1999 | Station interchanged with Bukit Panjang LRT |
| 27 December 2016 | Two new platforms officially opened (Bukit Panjang LRT)[2] |
| 10 December 2017 | Station (North–South Line towards Jurong East) closed due to the upgrading of signaling system on the East–West Line[3] |
| 17 December 2017 | |
| 4 October 2020 | Station (Bukit Panjang LRT) closed due to the upgrading of signaling system on the Bukit Panjang LRT[4] |
| 11 October 2020 | |
| 18 October 2020 | |
| 25 October 2020 |
2008 incident[edit]
On 7 April 2008, a man was hit by a train at Choa Chu Kang station at 8am. this resulted in the disruption of northbound train services from Yew Tee to Bukit Gombak for about 50 minutes. He was subsequently pronounced dead by paramedics. A bus-bridging service was deployed between the affected stations.[5]
New LRT platforms[edit]
On 31 October 2012, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that the LRT station will have two more platforms, specifically for commuters to exit the trains to allow the existing platform in the centre to have more space to cater to boarding passengers. There will also be additional fare gates and a new covered linkway from the LRT station to Lot One. These new additions which also include widening the staircase between the MRT and the LRT stations will be completed by 2016.[6]
Layout[edit]
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| Platform 3 | ||||||||
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| Platform 1/2 | ||||||||
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| Platform 4 | ||||||||
| M |  Transfer Linkway
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between North–South Line Platforms and Bukit Panjang LRT Platforms | ||||||
| L1 | NSL Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Passenger Service Centre, Transitlink Ticket Office | ||||||
| BPLRT Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines | |||||||
| Street Level | Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange, Lot One | |||||||
Notes: Platforms 3 and 4 are for Alighting Passengers only.
Exits[edit]
| Exit | Disabled-Access | Location/Nearby |
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| A |  |
Lot 1 Shoppers’ Mall, Choa Chu Kang Interchange |
| B | |
Lot 1 Shoppers’ Mall, Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 |
| C | |
Choa Chu Kang Loop |
| E | |
Lot 1 Shoppers’ Mall, Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4, Keat Hong Community Centre |
Transport Services[edit]
First/Last Train Timing[edit]
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
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| Mon − Fri | Sat | Sun & P.H. | Daily | |
 North–South Line
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| NS1Jurong East | 05:39 | 05:39 | 06:02 | 00:53 |
| NS28Marina South Pier | 05:25 | 05:25 | 05:44 | 22:56 |
| NS19Toa Payoh | – | – | – | 23:38 |
| NS16Ang Mo Kio | – | – | – | 00:27 |
 Bukit Panjang LRT
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| BP1Choa Chu Kang via BP10Fajar |
05:13 | 05:13 | 05:32 | 23:10 |
| BP6Bukit Panjang via BP10Fajar |
– | – | – | 23:30 |
Bus[edit]
- More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
| Bus Stop | Exit | Bus Service | ||
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| Choa Chu Kang Int 44009 Choa Chu Kang Loop |
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67 172 188 188e 190 300 301 302 307 925 927 976 983 985 991
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Opp Choa Chu Kang Stn  44531Choa Chu Kang Ave 4 |
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307 974 975
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| Lot 1/Choa Chu Kang Stn 44539 Choa Chu Kang Ave 4 |
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172 190 307 974 975 985 991
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Jurong Region Line". Land Transport Authority.
- ↑ "New platforms at Choa Chu Kang LRT station to ease congestion". Adrian Lim (Straits Times, 23 December 2016). Archived on 30 December 2016.
- ↑ "2 full-day shutdowns, shorter operating hours for 19 NSEWL MRT stations in December: LTA, SMRT". Channel NewsAsia (21 November 2017).
- ↑ "Renewal works for Bukit Panjang LRT to be conducted on Sundays in October". SMRT (18 September 2020).
- ↑ "Northbound train services disrupted due to rail incident". Channel NewsAsia (7 April 2008). Archived on 24 April 2008.
- ↑ "Two-car train system for Sengkang & Punggol LRT". Channel NewsAsia (11 March 2012). Archived on 3 November 2012.
| North–South Line
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[ V • T • E ] | |
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| Stations | Jurong East • Bukit Batok • Bukit Gombak • Choa Chu Kang • Yew Tee • Kranji • Marsiling • Woodlands • Admiralty • Sembawang • Canberra • Yishun • Khatib • Yio Chu Kang • Ang Mo Kio • Bishan • Braddell • Toa Payoh • Novena • Newton • Orchard • Somerset • Dhoby Ghaut • City Hall • Raffles Place • Marina Bay • Marina South Pier | |
| Rolling Stock | C151 • C151A • C151B • C151C • C651 • C751B • CR151 | |
| Depots | Bishan • Ulu Pandan | |
| Others | Bridging Service | |
| Jurong Region Line
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[ V • T • E ] | |
|---|---|---|
| Stations | Choa Chu Kang • Choa Chu Kang West • Tengah • Hong Kah • Corporation • Jurong West • Bahar Junction • Boon Lay • Enterprise • Tukang • Jurong Hill • Jurong Pier | |
| Jurong West ExtensionBahar Junction • Gek Poh • Tawas • Nanyang Gateway • Nanyang Crescent • Peng Kang Hill | ||
| Jurong East ExtensionTengah • Tengah Plantation • Tengah Park • Bukit Batok West • Toh Guan • Jurong East • Jurong Town Hall • Pandan Reservoir | ||
| Rolling Stock | CJ151 | |
| Depots | Tengah | |
| Others | Bridging Service | |
| Bukit Panjang LRT
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[ V • T • E ] | |
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| Stations | Choa Chu Kang • South View • Keat Hong • Teck Whye • Phoenix • Bukit Panjang • Petir • Pending • Bangkit • Fajar • Segar • Jelapang • Senja | |
| FormerTen Mile Junction | ||
| Rolling Stock | C801 • C801A • C801B | |
| Depots | Ten Mile Junction | |
| Others | Bukit Panjang LRT Bridging Service | |