Construction works to build five MRT stations along the Jurong Region Line (JRL) are expected to start in 2020 and be completed in 2026, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Tuesday (Sep 10). The five stations are - Choa Chu Kang, Choa Chu Kang West, Tengah, Hong Kah and Corporation. Two civil contracts worth a total of S$739.5 million were awarded for the projects, announced LTA in a media...
Jurong Region Line
Singapore will have two new MRT lines, while three existing lines will be extended. These will double the rail network stretch to 360 kilometres, compared with the current 178 kilometres. By then, eight in 10 households will have a train station within a 10-minute walk, compared with about six in 10 currently. These plans for the rail network followed a review of the Land Transport Master Plan by the...