Jurong Hill MRT station
Jurong Hill MRT station is a proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Jurong Region Line in Boon Lay, Singapore.[1][2][3]
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Jurong Hill 裕廊山 ஜூரோங் ஹில் Bukit Peropok | ||||||||||||||||
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Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 1°19′07″N 103°42′37″E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Land Transport Authority | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | Side | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Opening | 2028 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Jurong Hill Jurong Hill station in Singapore |
History
The station is named after Jurong Hill, of which the latter is known historically as Bukit Peropok in Malay. On 9 May 2018, LTA announced that Jurong Hill station would be part of the proposed Jurong Region line (JRL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 3, consisting of a total of 7 stations. A 4 station extension to Jurong Pier at Boon Lay and a 3 station extension to Peng Kang Hill from Tawas. It is expected to be completed in 2028.[4]
Location
The station complex will be straddled over the existing Jurong Pier Road, at the junction with Bird Park Drive, just south of the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) junction. It is located in the Boon Lay planning area in the Liu Fang Subzone,[5] serving the industrial area to the east, and the Jurong Bird Park and Jurong Hill Park to the west.
Access to the station will be via 4 exits on each side of Jurong Pier Road.[6]
References
- "Jurong Region Line to serve NTU, Tengah estate, Jurong Industrial Estate - CNA". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- "Residents and students welcome Jurong Region Line but find it confusing". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- "Jurong Region Line". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) & SLA - Jurong Region Line: Enhancing Connectivity in the West | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- "Singapore's Boon Lay Planning Area". Key Location. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- "Jurong Region Line". web.archive.org. 2019-09-21. Retrieved 2019-09-21.