General Information
| Other name(s): | ரெட்ஹில் |
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| Official designation: | EW18 |
| Completion: | 1988 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Elevated metro or light rail station |
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Location
| Location: |
Singapore |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 1° 17' 23.03" N 103° 49' 0.29" E |
Technical Information
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
Redhill MRT station is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the East West line (EWL) located in Bukit Merah, Singapore.
The station is situated along Tiong Bahru Road, at the junction with Jalan Tiong. On the EWL, it's between the Tiong Bahru and Queenstown stations. The station opened on 12 March 1988, when the MRT line extended from Outram Park station to Clementi.
The Redhill station is the smallest Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore. It is also the only train station where the tracks on each side are not parallel. The station is trapezoidal in shape when viewed from above.
History
The MRTC awarded Contract 202 for the construction of Redhill and Queenstown MRT stations on 7 February 1985 for $50 million, together with the viaduct from Tiong Bahru Road to Queensway, construction starts in March 1985 for the completion in December 1987.
Redhill station opened on 12 March 1988, which is part of the Phase 1B of the MRT line. It travels from Outram Park to Clementi.
In view of accidents along the MRT line, platform screen doors were installed and started operations on 31 May 2011.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Redhill MRT station" and modified on December 7, 2023 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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20054702 - Published on:
04/03/2010 - Last updated on:
04/09/2023
