PW5 Nibong ĺ°źč | நிபŕŻŕŽŕŻ |
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Address | 41 Punggol Way, Singapore 828862 |
Line Served | Â Punggol LRT |
Operator | SBS Transit |
Structure | Elevated |
Platform | Island |
Opened on | 29 Jun 2014 |
Nibong LRT Station (PW5) is a light rail station along the Punggol LRT (PGLRT)’s West Loop. Located within the Punggol New Town, the station is overground and built along Punggol Way, near the junction of Sumang Link.
The station is named after nibong poles and stilts that were used to built the Malay fishing villages of Punggol in the past.
First / Last Train Timings
Punggol LRT – (PW5) Nibong |
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Destination | First Train | Last Train | |
Weekdays & Sat | Sun & Public Holidays | Daily | |
PTC Punggol (West Loop Outer via PW1 Sam Kee | Route A) |
5:33am | 5:53am | 12:46am |
PTC Punggol (West Loop Inner via PW7 Soo Teck | Route B) |
5:22am | 5:42am | 12:19am |
Station Layout
L3 | PGLRT Platform 1 | West Loop Outer (Route A) towards PTCNE17 Punggol |
PGLRT Platform 2 | West Loop Inner (Route B) towards PTCNE17 Punggol | |
L2 | Concourse | Faregates, Top Up Kiosk, Retail Shop, Linkbridge across Punggol Way |
L1 | Street Level | Station Exits, Bus stops |
Platforms
Punggol LRT (L3):
Platform 1: Punggol LRT (West Loop Outer | Route A) towards PTCNE17Â Punggol via PW4 Samudera (â) Platform 2: Punggol LRT (West Loop Inner | Route B) towards PTCNE17Â Punggol via PW6 Sumang (â) |
Nibong station is overground with an island platform serving LRT services in both directions of the West Loop. Inner and Outer loop services run counter-clockwise and clockwise around the loop respectively.
Concourse
The station concourse is located at Level 2. The concourse leads to an overhead bridge that spans across Punggol Way, with lifts and stairs connecting to street level.
Station Amenities
- Retail Shop at Concourse
Exits
Built in-between two carriageways of Punggol Way, Nibong LRT station has an exit on each side of the road. Barrier-free accessibility is offered via lifts.
Exit | Location | Nearby |
A | Punggol Way (Northbound) | Sumang Link, Sumang Walk, Punggol Cove Primary School, HDB Punggol Vue, HDB Punggol Bayview, Piermont Grand Condo |
B | Punggol Way (Southbound) | Sumang Link, My Waterway @ Punggol, HDB Punggol Parcvista, HDB Waterway Terrances II |
Transport Connections
Nibong station connects to two bus stops in the vicinity.
Bus stop | Exit | Bus Routes |
65619 – Punggol Way (Nibong Stn Exit A) | A | 84G, 384, 673, LCS2 |
65611 – Punggol Way (Nibong Stn Exit B) | B | 84W, 384, LCS2 |
Rail Bridging Services
In the event of a LRT service disruption affecting Nibong station, rail bridging services may be activated to ply affected stretches of the Punggol LRT. In which case, the buses can be boarded from the following bus stops:
Towards | Bus stop | Exit |
Punggol LRT (LRT Bridging West) |
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PTCNE17 Punggol via PW3 Punggol Point |
65619 – Punggol Way (Nibong Stn Exit A) | A |
PTCNE17 Punggol via PW7 Soo Teck & PW1 Sam Kee |
65611 – Punggol Way (Nibong Stn Exit B) | B |
Free regular bus services may be offered at bus stops connected to LRT stations.
History
Nibong station opened on 29 June 2014 along with train services on the Punggol LRT West Loop.
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