Is Thomson-East Coast line finished?


Is Thomson-East Coast line finished? and is designed to be a medium-capacity radial rapid transit line that consists of 32 stations, spanning 43km, when fully completed. The first three stages of the Thomson-East Coast Line opened in 2020, 2021 and 2022, with subsequent stages opening in 2024 and 2025.


Is Great World MRT open?

First announced in August 2012 as part of the Thomson line (TSL), the station was constructed as part of TEL Phase 3 (TEL 3) with the merger of the TSL and the Eastern Region line. The station opened on 13 November 2022 with only two out of five entrances completed due to construction difficulties at the site.


What is Stage 4 of Thomson East Coast Line?

The TEL stage 4 consists of 9 stations that run along the East Coast. Commuters can expect massive time savings on their commute to CBD. The Tanjong Katong MRT station is an underground MRT located below the intersection of Tanjong Katong Road South and Meyer Road.


Which tel stations are open?

3 Spanning 13.2km, 11 of the TEL3 stations will be opening for passenger service - Stevens, Napier, Orchard Boulevard, Orchard, Great World, Havelock, Outram Park, Maxwell, Shenton Way, Marina Bay and Gardens by the Bay.


Why is there no te10?

TE 10 Mount Pleasant MRT station The site is currently heavily forested without any immediate surrounding developments. SLA also announced that the Mount Pleasant MRT station will open in tandem with the new developments, i.e. it will remain closed as the rest of the TEL3 opens in 2022.


Why is Marina South closed?

Why is Marina South closed? Initially slated to open along with the rest of the TEL3 stations, it was announced in November 2021 that the station would only open when its surrounding areas are further developed, even though it has been structurally completed.


How much time saving is Thomson-East Coast Line?

They can expect travel time savings of around 40 per cent when using TEL. For example, a Bright Hill resident travelling to Gardens by the Bay will take 40 minutes via TEL as compared to about 65 minutes currently.


Who is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery?

Other notable interments include Marcus Lawrence Ward, Governor of New Jersey; Seth Boyden, inventor of patent leather; and Mary Stillman, first wife of Thomas Edison. Mount Pleasant also contains graves of members of the Kinney, Ballantine, and Frelinghuysen families.


Is Great World City connected to MRT?

Great World MRT station has five exits leading to ground level, with Exit 6 being the underground link to Great World City (Basement 2).


Is Thomson East Coast line fully underground?

The Thomson–East Coast Line (TEL) is a medium-capacity Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line in Singapore. Coloured brown on the rail map, it is fully underground.


Who makes the trains for Thomson-East Coast Line?

Trains manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries & CSR Qingdao Sifang under Contract T251 (T251 trainsets) form the Thomson-East Coast Line rolling stock, operating in a four-car formation. A total of 91 trainsets were ordered, and are stabled at both Mandai and Changi depots.


Who runs trains on the East Coast main line?

The Department for Transport, or DfT owns LNER. They took over the franchise after Virgin Trains East Coast handed it back to the government. For us it's a brilliant opportunity to bring rail travel up to speed and journey into the future. Are you with us?