Kangkar LRT station
Kangkar LRT station (SE4) is an LRT station on the east loop of Sengkang LRT line in Rivervale, Singapore along Rivervale Drive near the junction of Rivervale Walk. This station is located near Rivervale Plaza and 3 condominiums, namely Park Green, Riversound Residence and Austville Residences.
SE4 Kangkar 港脚 கங்கார் Kangkar | |||||||||||
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 Kangkar LRT station viewed from an LRT train. | |||||||||||
| Location | 20 Rivervale Drive Singapore 545052 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 1°23′1.46″N 103°54′7.90″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sengkang LRT | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus, Taxi | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | SE4 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 18 January 2003 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Etymology
The station is located at a former fishery and was a familiar landmark to older generation of the residents. Kangkar means "river bank or "river mouth" in Teochew and Hokkien (Min Nan) respectively.
History
The station opened on 18 January 2003, along with the rest of the Sengkang LRT line East Loop.[1]
References
- "Free LRT service in Sengkang". Today (retrieved from NLB). 17 January 2003. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
External links
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