Phoenix station
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| BP5 Phoenix 凤凰 ஃபீனிக்ஸ்  | |
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| Address | 40 Choa Chu Kang Road Singapore 689483 |
| Line(s) | Bukit Panjang LRT |
| Structure | Elevated |
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Phoenix (BP5) is a Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Bukit Panjang LRT.
History[edit]
| Date | Event |
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| 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]
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| Platform 2 | |||||||
| L1 | Concourse | Faregates, General Ticketing Machines | |||||
| Street Level | |||||||
Exits[edit]
| Exit | Disabled-Access | Location/Nearby |
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| A |  |
Choa Chu Kang Rd |
Transport Services[edit]
First/Last Train Timing[edit]
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
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| Mon − Fri | Sat | Sun & P.H. | Daily | |
 Bukit Panjang LRT
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| 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 | |
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Phoenix Stn  44141Choa Chu Kang Rd |
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67 160 180 187 190 974 975 976 983
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| Opp Phoenix Stn 44149 Choa Chu Kang Rd |
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67 160 180 187 190 974 975 976 983
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Renewal works for Bukit Panjang LRT to be conducted on Sundays in October". SMRT (18 September 2020).
- ↑ "LRT freezes, vanishes and crashes". TODAY (20 November 2000).
- ↑ "Man dies after being run over by train at Fajar LRT station". Straits Times.
| 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 | 801 • 801A • 801B | |
| Depots | Ten Mile Junction | |
| Others | Bukit Panjang LRT Bridging Service | |