Thomson–East Coast MRT line
The Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) is the sixth MRT line in Singapore. It is the fourth line to be fully automated and driverless in Singapore. The line will be 43 km (27 mi) long, with 31 stations. The line is colored brown on the MRT Rail map.
| File:Thomson-East Coast Line logo.svg 25px 25px Thomson–East Coast Line | |
|---|---|
| 300px CT251 train arriving at Woodlands MRT station | |
| Overview | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) |
| Status | Operational (Stage 1-3) Under construction (Stages 3-5) Under planning (extension to Changi Airport) |
| Locale | Singapore |
| Termini | Woodlands North Caldecott (till 2022) |
| Stations | 32 (20 operational, 12 under construction) |
| Services | 1 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 31 January 2020 (Stage 1) 28 August 2021 (Stage 2) 13 November 2022 (Stage 3)[1] |
| Owner | Land Transport Authority |
| Operator(s) | SMRT Trains Ltd (SMRT Corporation) |
| Character | Fully Underground |
| Depot(s) | Mandai East Coast (Future) |
| Rolling stock | CT251 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 30.4 km (18.9 mi) (Operational) 13.0 km (8.1 mi) (Under construction) |
| Track gauge | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Track gauge/data' not found. |
| Operating speed | 90 km/h (56 mph) |
The Thomson Line section was announced on 29 August 2012. The Eastern Region Line section was announced on 15 August 2014. Both were put together to form the Thomson-East Coast Line.
The first and second stage of the line opened on 31 January 2020 and August 28, 2021. The third stage opened on November 13, 2022 with the other two stages expected to open from 2024 to 2025. It interchanges with all existing lines. When the first three stages opened, it is expected to serve about 500,000 commuters daily.
Stations
| Station Number | Station Name | Interchange/Notes | |
| Stage 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TE1 | Woodlands North | ||
| TE2 NS9 | Woodlands | North South Line | |
| TE3 | Woodlands South | ||
| Stage 2 | |||
| TE4 | Springleaf | ||
| TE5 | Lentor | ||
| TE6 | Mayflower | ||
| TE7 | Bright Hill | ||
| TE8 | Upper Thomson | ||
| TE9 CC17 | Caldecott | Circle Line | |
| Stage 3 | |||
| TE10 | Mount Pleasant | ||
| TE11 DT11 | Stevens | Downtown Line (under construction/planning) | |
| TE12 | Napier | ||
| TE13 | Orchard Boulevard | ||
| TE14 NS22 | Orchard | North South Line | |
| TE15 | Great World | ||
| TE16 | Havelock | ||
| TE17 EW16 NE3 | Outram Park | East West Line North East Line | |
| TE18 | Maxwell | ||
| TE19 | Shenton Way | ||
| TE20 NS27 CE2 | Marina Bay | North South Line Circle Line | |
| TE21 | Marina South | ||
| TE22 | Gardens by the Bay | ||
| Stage 4 (under construction) | |||
| TE23 | Tanjong Rhu | ||
| TE24 | Katong Park | ||
| TE25 | Tanjong Katong | ||
| TE26 | Marine Parade | ||
| TE27 | Marine Terrace | ||
| TE28 | Siglap | ||
| TE29 | Bayshore | ||
| Stage 5 (under construction) | |||
| TE30 | Bedok South | ||
| TE31 DT37 | Sungei Bedok | Downtown Line (under construction/planning) | |
Thomson–East Coast MRT Line Media
- TE2 Woodlands MRT Under Construction.jpg
Construction of TEL's Woodlands station in 2017
- TE26 Marine Parade MRT construction 20220326 130939.jpg
Construction site of Marine Parade station in 2022
- CG Tanah Merah Station 202409.jpg
Tanah Merah station will be the future terminus of the line when the branch to Changi Airport station is converted to be part of the Thomson-East Coast Line.
- TE1 Woodlands North.JPG
Platform of Woodlands North MRT station, a station of the Thomson-East Coast MRT line in Singapore.
- Tel-Woodlands-Platform.jpg
Thomson-East Coast Line platforms of Woodlands MRT Station.
- Bus-logo.svg
Logo autobus
- Bus-logo.svg
Logo autobus
- TE3 Woodlands South MRT Platforms 20210611 175430.jpg
TE3 Woodlands South MRT Platforms 20210611 175430
TE4 Springleaf MRT Platforms 20211109 182402
- TE5 Lentor platform.jpg
TE5 Lentor platform
References
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-17. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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