The line is currently being opened in 5 stages, with Stage 1 (from Woodlands North to Woodlands South) opened on 31 January 2020. Stage 2 (from Springleaf to Caldecott) opened on 28 August 2021. Stage 3 (from Caldecott to Gardens by the Bay) opened on 13 November 2022.
Which Thomson-east coast line is open?
Line Stage 3
The Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 3 (TEL3) has opened for passenger service on 13 November 2022.
Is Mount Pleasant MRT open?
Initially slated to open along with the TEL3 stations, it was announced in November 2021 that the station would only open with the completion of the housing developments in the area.
TE10.
| TE10 Mount Pleasant 快乐山 மவுண்ட் பிளசண்ட் Mount Pleasant | |
|---|---|
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Platform levels | 4 |
Is Napier MRT open?
Napier MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast line in Tanglin, Singapore, at the junction of Napier Road, Holland Road and Cluny Road.
TE12.
| TE12 Napier 纳比雅 நேப்பியர் Napier | |
|---|---|
| Opened | 13 November 2022 |
| Services |
Is woodlands north MRT open?
Woodlands North MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station in Woodlands, Singapore, located near Republic Polytechnic.
Woodlands North MRT station.
| TE1 – RTS Woodlands North 兀兰北 உட்லண்ட்ஸ் நார்த் Woodlands North | |
|---|---|
| Disabled access | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 31 January 2020 (Thomson–East Coast line) |
| Opening | End 2026 (Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS) |
How many stations are open Thomson-East Coast Line?
32
| Thomson-East Coast Line | |
|---|---|
| — | |
| Station Count | 32 (Under construction) |
| Line length | 43 km (Under construction) |
| Termini | Woodlands North Caldecott (till 12 Nov 2022) Gardens By The Bay (from 13 Nov 2022) Sungei Bedok (By 2025) Tanah Merah (By 2040) |
Who took over from Virgin Trains East Coast?
The Department for Transport
The Department for Transport, or DfT runs 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.
What happened at Whole Foods Mount Pleasant?
Police investigating carjacking and assault outside Whole Foods in Mount Pleasant. MOUNT PLEASANT, S. C. (WCBD) – Authorities responded to a carjacking and assault outside the Whole Foods Market in Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
Is Steven MRT open?
Stevens MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the Downtown (DTL) and Thomson–East Coast (TEL) lines.
Stevens MRT station.
| DT10 TE11 Stevens 史蒂芬 ஸ்டீவன்ஸ் Stevens | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| Opened | 27 December 2015 (Downtown line) 13 November 2022 (Thomson–East Coast line) |
| Electrified | Yes |
Is the brown MRT line open?
The line will open on 13 November 2022.
On 17 August 2022, the Land Transport Authority handed over the stations to SMRT, marking the completion of all civil and structural works, as well as systems integration and testing activities.
Is Tanjong Rhu MRT open?
The station was originally targeted for completion and opening in Year 2023. However, it was delayed till 2024 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Tanjong Rhu MRT Station.
| TE23 Tanjong Rhu 丹戎禺 | தஞ்சோங் ரூ | |
|---|---|
| Tanjong Rhu TEL Station Diagram | |
| Structure | Underground |
| Platform | Side |
| Opening | Year 2024 |
Is Tuas Crescent MRT open?
The station was constructed as part of the Tuas West Extension of the EWL, which opened on 18 June 2017.
Tuas Crescent MRT Station.
| EW31 Tuas Crescent 大士弯 | துவாஸ் கிரசண்ட் | |
|---|---|
| Operator | SMRT Trains |
| Structure | Elevated |
| Platform | Island |
| Opened | 18 June 2017 |
Until when is MRT open?
First trip: 4:36 A.M. Last trip: 9:30 P.M.
Is Woodlands South MRT open?
Woodlands South MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station in Woodlands, Singapore. Serving the Thomson–East Coast line (TEL), it is underneath Woodlands Avenue 1.
TE3.
| TE3 Woodlands South 兀兰南 உட்லண்ட்ஸ் சவுத் Woodlands South | |
|---|---|
| Disabled access | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 31 January 2020 |
| Electrified | Yes |
Where will brickland MRT be?
NSx Brickland MRT Station is a future MRT station located in Tengah Brickland District. It will be an infill station on the existing and active North South Line (NSL) between Choa Chu Kang and Bukit Gombak.
Is Orchard Boulevard MRT open?
Orchard Boulevard MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast Line (TEL) situated at the boundary of River Valley and Orchard planning areas, Singapore.
TE13.
| TE13 Orchard Boulevard 乌节大道 ஆர்ச்சர்ட் பொலிவார்ட் Orchard Boulevard | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| Opened | 13 November 2022 |
| Services |
Is Upper Thomson MRT working?
Factsheet: Thomson – East Coast Line Stage 3 to Open for Passenger Service from 13 November 2022. The Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 3 (TEL3) will open for passenger service on 13 November 2022 and provide commuters with a quicker and more direct connection to the city centre.
Is Gardens by the Bay MRT station open?
First announced in August 2012 as part of the Thomson line (TSL), the station was constructed as part of TEL Phase 3 (TEL3) after plans for the TSL and the Eastern Region line (ERL) were merged. Along with the TEL3 stations, Gardens by the Bay station opened on 13 November 2022.
Is Great World MRT open?
Great World MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson-East Coast Line at the boundary of River Valley and Singapore River planning areas, Singapore.
TE15.
| TE15 Great World 大世界 கிரேட் வோர்ல்ட் Great World | |
|---|---|
| History | |
| Opened | 13 November 2022 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Previous names | Kim Seng, River Valley |
What happened to East Coast trains?
East Coast was a subsidiary of Directly Operated Railways, formed by the Department for Transport as an operator of last resort when National Express refused to provide further financial support to its National Express East Coast (NXEC) subsidiary and consequently lost its franchise.
Why did Virgin lose the East Coast?
During the tender process, Virgin Trains East Coast promised to pay higher premiums to the government than its predecessor East Coast did, but failed comprehensively, immediately reducing premium payments and eventually giving up its £3.3 billion franchise.