Tongkang LRT Station

Tongkang LRT Station  SW7  is an LRT station on the Sengkang LRT Line West Loop in Sengkang, Singapore. It was opened in January 2005. At the same time, the Punggol LRT East Loop opened.[1]

Tongkang
light rail
Station statistics
Structureelevated
Levels2
Platformsisland
Tracks2
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Other information
Opened29 January 2005
Electrifiedyes
AccessibleHandicapped/disabled access
Code SW7 
Wide view of Tongkang LRT Station, with Sengkang Depot behind the station.

Name

The station's name refers to a light boat (tongkang) that was used for transportation on rivers. It was named Tongkang because the area it was located in used to be closely related with water activities.[2]

Tongkang LRT Station Media

Sources

  1. "Opening of Punggol LRT (East Loop) and Sengkang LRT (West Loop)". SBS Transit. 24 January 2005. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. "Station Details - SW7 Tongkang". SBS Transit. Retrieved 7 September 2017.