Bedok South MRT station

Bedok South MRT station is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast Line in Bedok planning area, Singapore.[1]

Not to be confused with Bedok MRT station, Bedok North MRT station, Bedok Reservoir MRT station, or Sungei Bedok MRT station.
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Bedok South
勿洛南
பிடோக் சவுத்
Bedok South
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station
Coordinates1.316613°N 103.948276°E / 1.316613; 103.948276
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Operated bySMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
  Thomson–East Coast Line
PlatformsIsland
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth22m
Platform levels2
Disabled accessYes
History
Opening2024 (2024)
Services
Preceding station   Mass Rapid Transit   Following station
Thomson–East Coast Line
Future service
Terminus
Location
Bedok South
Bedok South station in Singapore

The station will be located next to Temasek Secondary School, at the intersection of Upper East Coast Road and Bedok South Road.

History

On 15 August 2014, LTA announced that Bedok South station would be part of the proposed Thomson East-Coast line (TEL). The station will be constructed as part of Phase 5, consisting of 2 stations between Bedok South and Sungei Bedok, and is expected to be completed in 2024.[2][3]

The Contract T311 for the design and construction of Bedok South Station and associated tunnels was awarded to China Jingye Engineering Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch) at a sum of S$188 million on April 2016. Construction will start in 2016, with completion in 2024.[4]

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References
  1. "Stages of Thomson–East Coast Line". Land Transport Authority. 15 August 2014.
  2. "Joint News Release by the Land Transport Authority & Singapore Land Authority - Thomson-East Coast Line: New MRT Links in the East | Press Room | Land Transport Authority". 2014-08-19. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  3. "LTA | Upcoming Projects | Rail Expansion | Thomson-East Coast Line". 2020-02-13. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
  4. "LTA | News Room | News Releases | LTA Awards Two Contracts for Thomson-East Coast Line's Amber and Bedok South Stations". www.lta.gov.sg. Retrieved 2020-02-13.


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