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Bukit Panjang is a suburban town in western Singapore. Before redevelopment, Kampong Bukit Panjang used to exist in the area. Initially, instead of using the original place name, Bukit Panjang, there were plans to open up the new town using the name, Zhenghua, [6] derived from Jalan Cheng Hwa that used to ply the area.
The 2006 redrawn boundaries carved out Bukit Panjang to form the current constituency and the GRC was renamed Holland–Bukit Timah GRC. In the 2020 Singapore general election , PAP's Liang defeated Singapore Democratic Party 's Paul Tambyah by a narrow margin of 2,509 votes and it was the closest result in a SMC for that election.
[9] [10] [11] The LRT station opened along with the Bukit Panjang LRT line on 6 November 1999. [12] [13] [14] An LRT train had hit a switch beam at the Bukit Panjang station at about 5:40 pm on 29 August 2001, resulting in the power failure. As a result, 10,000 peak-hour commuters were stranded at the station the next morning for repair works ...
The Bukit Panjang LRT (abbreviation: BPLRT) is an 8-kilometre (5.0 mi) [2] automated guideway transit line in Bukit Panjang, Singapore. The BPLRT is currently the only Light Rail Transit (LRT) line operated by SMRT Trains . [ 5 ]
The opening of this new interchange was delayed by two years due to difficulties faced during construction in fully integrating the ITH with the Bukit Panjang MRT station. [4] The new Bukit Panjang Bus Interchange, located within Hillion Mall, was eventually opened on 4 September 2017 as part of the new Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub.
Bukit Panjang is a suburban area situated in the Western part of Singapore. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. ...
The station was the only one on the Bukit Panjang LRT line with three levels – other stations only have two. Despite this, Bukit Panjang and Choa Chu Kang each have a mezzanine level. [citation needed] It was also linked to the Ten Mile Junction Depot, which access was restricted at level U3.
The Holland–Bukit Panjang Group Representation Constituency was a Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in Singapore which only appeared in the 2001 elections. Prior to that, parts of the Cashew and Zhenghua were originally Bukit Panjang division of the Sembawang GRC and several parts of Bukit Timah (Eng Neo) were originally Tanglin division of the Kreta Ayer–Tanglin GRC.