Founders' Memorial MRT station
Future Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
TE22A Founders' Memorial
建国先贤纪念园
தேச நிறுவனர்கள் நினைவிட நிலையம்
Peringatan Pengasas
Founders' Memorial
建国先贤纪念园
தேச நிறுவனர்கள் நினைவிட நிலையம்
Peringatan Pengasas
Founders' Memorial
建国先贤纪念园
தேச நிறுவனர்கள் நினைவிட நிலையம்
Peringatan Pengasas
The TEL construction site between the Gardens by the Bay and Tanjong Rhu stations
| Preceding station | Mass Rapid Transit | Following station | ||
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| Gardens by the Bay towards Woodlands North | Thomson–East Coast Line Future service | Tanjong Rhu towards Bayshore | ||
Founders' Memorial
Founders' Memorial station in Singapore
Founders' Memorial MRT station is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast line in Marina East planning area, Singapore. Construction began in 2019, and the station is scheduled to open in tandem with the Founders' Memorial in 2028.[1] The station will be located within the Bay East Garden of Gardens by the Bay, next to the Founders' Memorial.[2]
History
Founders' Memorial station was originally known as "Marina East" or "Gardens Bay East" in the conceptual plans since 2008. It was originally built as a reserved station. In January 2019, the station was announced as "Founders' Memorial" and will open in 2028, in tandem with the Founders' Memorial.[3]
Contract T302 for the fit-out works of the existing TEL station box at Bay East Garden into an operational station was awarded to China Railway First Group Co., Ltd at a sum of S$242.4 million in June 2016. Construction commenced in 2019, with opening slated for 2028.[4]
References
- ^ a b Chua, Alfred (10 January 2019). "Founders' Memorial likely to open two years later than envisaged". Today. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Tan, Christopher (7 January 2019). "Thomson-East Coast line to have station at Founders' Memorial in Marina Bay". The Straits Times. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ Lai, Linette (10 January 2019). "International design contest launched to seek proposals for Founders' Memorial". The Straits Times. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "LTA | News Room | News Releases | New Station on Thomson-East Coast Line to Serve Visitors to Founders' Memorial". 13 February 2020. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
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Italicised locations are currently not in operation
- Woodlands North
- Woodlands
- Woodlands South
- Springleaf
- Lentor
- Mayflower
- Bright Hill
- Upper Thomson
- Caldecott
- Mount Pleasant
- Stevens
- Napier
- Orchard Boulevard
- Orchard
- Great World
- Havelock
- Outram Park
- Maxwell
- Shenton Way
- Marina Bay
- Marina South
- Gardens by the Bay
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| Stage 5 (2026) | |
| Founders' Memorial (2028) |
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| TELe (mid-2040s) |
- TEL Mandai
- East Coast
- See also: Land Transport Authority
- SMRT Trains
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