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Kangkar LRT Station

 SE4
Kangkar
港脚
கங்கார்
Kangkar
Light Rapid Transit (LRT) station
SE4 Kangkar station.jpg
Kangkar LRT station viewed from an LRT train.
Location20 Rivervale Drive
Singapore 545052
Coordinates1°23′1.46″N 103°54′7.90″E / 1.3837389°N 103.9021944°E
Operated bySBS Transit Ltd (ComfortDelGro Corporation)
Line(s)
Sengkang LRT
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels1
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened18 January 2003
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Light Rail Transit Following station
anticlockise / inner
Sengkang LRT
East Loop
clockwise / outer
Location

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.

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.[1]

History

The station opened on 18 January 2003, along with the rest of the Sengkang LRT line East Loop.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to SBS Transit". www.sbstransit.com.sg. 16 August 2017. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Free LRT service in Sengkang". Today (retrieved from NLB). 17 January 2003. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

External links

  • Media related to Kangkar LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons


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