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List of Singapore MRT stations

FLread by Hason-LEK-SIN · recorded August 25, 2026 · 0:06:27 · 4.7 MB

A geographical map of the MRT system with an inset of the Downtown Core, with…

The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is a rapid transit system in Singapore and the country's principal mode of public transport. Owned by the Land Transport Authority (LTA), the system spans 246.6 kilometres (153.2 mi) and has six lines: the North–South Line (NSL), East–West Line (EWL), North East Line (NEL), Circle Line (CCL), Downtown Line (DTL), and Thomson–East Coast Line (TEL). The MRT has two operators: SMRT Trains and SBS Transit. SMRT operates the NSL, EWL, CCL, and TEL, whilst SBS operates the NEL and DTL. Two MRT lines – the Jurong Region Line (JRL) and the Cross Island Line (CRL) – are under construction. As of 2025, the MRT serves 3.49 million passengers a day. As of July 2026, there are 146 stations in operation, all of which are wheelchair accessible. Some MRT stations are public civil defence shelters, which protect occupants from attacks during a wartime emergency. Additionally, most NEL, CCL, DTL, and TEL stations in operation, as well as two NSL stations, have public artworks as part of the Art in Transit programme. All MRT lines pass through the Central Area. With 35 stations, the EWL starts from Pasir Ris and terminates at Tuas Link, serving areas such as Tampines, Bedok...

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