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The '''East West MRT line''' was the 2nd [[Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)|Mass Rapid Transit]] line in [[Singapore]]. The line is currently 49.2 km long with 35 stations. It is the longest MRT line in [[Singapore]] and it is operated by [[SMRT Corporation]]. It takes about 1 hour to travel from end to end and this line is coloured green on MRT system maps.
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The '''East West MRT line''' is a [[Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)|Mass Rapid Transit]] line in [[Singapore]]. It is the second MRT line built in Singapore. The line is 57 km long with 35 stations.<ref>{{cite web |title=East-West Line |url=https://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltagov/en/getting_around/public_transport/rail_network/east_west_line.html |website=[[Land Transport Authority|LTA]] |accessdate=November 2, 2024}}</ref> It is the longest MRT line in Singapore and is operated by SMRT Corporation. It takes about 1 hour to travel from end to end and this line is coloured green on MRT system maps.
    
The MRT line joins central Singapore to the western and eastern parts of the island, with another branch to [[Changi Airport MRT Station|Changi Airport]] from [[Tanah Merah MRT Station|Tanah Merah]]. Transferring to the [[North South MRT line|North South line]] is done at [[Jurong East MRT Station|Jurong East]], [[City Hall MRT Station|City Hall]] and [[Raffles Place MRT Station|Raffles Place]] stations while transfer to the [[North East MRT Line|North East Line]] at [[Outram Park MRT Station|Outram Park]] station is possible using a linkway. For [[Circle MRT Line|Circle Line]] at [[Paya Lebar MRT Station|Paya Lebar]] station and [[Bouna vista MRT station|Buona Vista]] using an underpass and linkway. The [[Downtown MRT Line|Downtown Line]] will interchange with the East West Line at the Bugis, Tampines and Expo MRT stations.
 
The MRT line joins central Singapore to the western and eastern parts of the island, with another branch to [[Changi Airport MRT Station|Changi Airport]] from [[Tanah Merah MRT Station|Tanah Merah]]. Transferring to the [[North South MRT line|North South line]] is done at [[Jurong East MRT Station|Jurong East]], [[City Hall MRT Station|City Hall]] and [[Raffles Place MRT Station|Raffles Place]] stations while transfer to the [[North East MRT Line|North East Line]] at [[Outram Park MRT Station|Outram Park]] station is possible using a linkway. For [[Circle MRT Line|Circle Line]] at [[Paya Lebar MRT Station|Paya Lebar]] station and [[Bouna vista MRT station|Buona Vista]] using an underpass and linkway. The [[Downtown MRT Line|Downtown Line]] will interchange with the East West Line at the Bugis, Tampines and Expo MRT stations.
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== East West MRT Line Media ==
 
== East West MRT Line Media ==
 
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File:Tuas Link STN UC.jpg|Tuas Link MRT station under construction
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File:Dover Station Platform.jpg|[[Dover MRT station|Dover station]]
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File:CG2 Changi Airport MRT platforms 20200919 212555.jpg|[[Changi Airport MRT station|Changi Airport station]]
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File:EW33 Tuas Link MRT exterior.jpg|[[Tuas Link MRT station|Tuas Link station]]
    
File:MRT Route Map EW.svg|Geographically accurate map of the East–West MRT line.
 
File:MRT Route Map EW.svg|Geographically accurate map of the East–West MRT line.
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File:MUTCD D9-6.svg|MUTCD road sign.
 
File:MUTCD D9-6.svg|MUTCD road sign.
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File:Bus-logo.svg|Logo autobus
   
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== References ==
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== Other websites ==
 
== Other websites ==
 
* [http://app.lta.gov.sg/corp_press_content.asp?start=1138 LTA - Expanding The Rail Network: LTA To Build Boon Lay MRT Extension] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513234003/http://app.lta.gov.sg/corp_press_content.asp?start=1138 |date=2011-05-13 }}
 
* [http://app.lta.gov.sg/corp_press_content.asp?start=1138 LTA - Expanding The Rail Network: LTA To Build Boon Lay MRT Extension] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513234003/http://app.lta.gov.sg/corp_press_content.asp?start=1138 |date=2011-05-13 }}
 
* [http://www.urbanrail.net/as/sing/singapore.htm Urbanrail.net - Singapore]
 
* [http://www.urbanrail.net/as/sing/singapore.htm Urbanrail.net - Singapore]
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{{Singapore MRT stations}}
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{{Singapore MRT stations|east-west=yes}}
    
[[Category:1987 establishments in Singapore]]
 
[[Category:1987 establishments in Singapore]]
 
[[Category:Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) lines]]
 
[[Category:Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) lines]]