Phoenix station

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Land Transport Authority SBS Transit
BP5
Phoenix
凤凰
ஃபீனிக்ஸ்
Phoenix-BPLRT.png
*Graphic From SGTrains/Wikipedia/LTA
Statistics
Address 40 Choa Chu Kang Road
Singapore 689483
Line(s) Bukit Panjang LRT
Structure Elevated
Connections Bus

Phoenix (BP5) is a Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Bukit Panjang LRT.

History[edit]

Date Event
6 November 1999 Station officially opened
4 October 2020 Station closed due to the upgrading of signaling system on the Bukit Panjang LRT[1]
11 October 2020
18 October 2020
25 October 2020

2000 train collision[edit]

An LRT train with 20 passengers crashed into an empty train on 19 November 2000 after an operations officer failed to do a manual check of the lines before restarting the network system. The impact threw seated and standing passengers to the floor of the train, injuring five of them.[2] The service was disrupted for seven hours but it was restored in stages and was fully functional again by 2.30pm the same day.

2010 incident[edit]

In 2010, an LRT technician, Chia Teck Heng, who was checking the power rail between Phoenix and Bukit Panjang stations, died of injuries sustained after being hit by a train.[3]

Layout[edit]

L2
Platform 1
1Platform Service A/B: BP1Choa Chu Kang Service Map
2Platform Service A: BP6Bukit Panjang via BP13SenjaService B: BP6Bukit Panjang via BP7Petir Service Map
Platform 2
L1 Concourse Faregates, General Ticketing Machines
Street Level

Exits[edit]

Exit Disabled-Access Location/Nearby
A Handicapped/disabled access Choa Chu Kang Rd

Transport Services[edit]

First/Last Train Timing[edit]

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat Sun & P.H. Daily
icon Bukit Panjang LRT
BP1Choa Chu Kang 05:07 05:07 05:26 23:32
BP1Choa Chu Kang
   via BP10Fajar
05:18 05:18 05:37 23:15
BP6Bukit Panjang
   via BP10Fajar
23:35

Bus[edit]

More travel information: Alternative Travel Method
Bus Stop Exit Bus Service
Phoenix Stn icon44141
Choa Chu Kang Rd
A
67
160
180
187
190
974
975
976
983
Opp Phoenix Stn icon44149
Choa Chu Kang Rd
A
67
160
180
187
190
974
975
976
983

References[edit]

icon Bukit Panjang LRT [ VTE ]
Stations Choa Chu KangSouth ViewKeat HongTeck WhyePhoenixBukit PanjangPetirPendingBangkitFajarSegarJelapangSenja
FormerTen Mile Junction
Rolling Stock 801801A801B
Depots Ten Mile Junction
Others Bridging Service