BP4 Teck Whye 德惠 | டெக் வாய் |
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Address | 10 Choa Chu Kang Way, Singapore 688267 |
Line Served | Bukit Panjang LRT |
Operator | SMRT Trains |
Structure | Elevated |
Platform | Side |
Opened on | 6 Nov 1999 |
Teck Whye LRT Station (BP4) is a light rail station along the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT). Located within the Choa Chu Kang estate, the station is overground and located at the junction of Choa Chu Kang Way, Choa Chu Kang Road and Bukit Batok Road.
Named after the nearby Teck Whye Heights housing estate, the station largely serves ITE College West and residential estates in the vicinity.
First / Last Train Timings
Bukit Panjang LRT – (BP4) Teck Whye |
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Destination | First Train | Last Train | ||
Weekdays | Saturdays | Sun & Public Holidays | Daily | |
BP1 Choa Chu Kang | 5:08am | 5:08am | 5:27am | 11:33pm |
Service A via BP13 Senja | 5:17am | 5:17am | 5:36am | – |
Service B via BP7 Petir | – | – | – | 11:34pm |
Notes:
As part of the Bukit Panjang LRT Overhaul;
- Early Closure for Bukit Panjang LRT services at 10:30pm will take place on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays (except Public Holidays) from 14 Nov 2024 to 31 Oct 2025.
- On Weekdays (except Public Holidays), Service A (via Senja) operates during peak hours (Start of Service – 9.00am & 5.00pm – 8.00pm) from 1 December 2019. It resumed full day operations on Weekends & Public Holidays from 28 September 2024.
[Service A resumes full day operations daily from 30 December 2024] - Operating hours for Bukit Panjang LRT are revised to close earlier daily to facilitate maintenance works from 13 January 2019.
Station Layout
L2 | Platform 1 | Services A & B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang |
Platform 2 | Service A towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP13 Senja Service B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP7 Petir |
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L1 | Concourse | Street level | Faregates, Ticketing Service Kiosk, Retail Shop |
Platforms
Bukit Panjang LRT (L2):
Platform 2: Service A towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP5 Phoenix and BP13 Senja (→) Service B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP5 Phoenix and BP7 Petir (→) |
Platform 1: Services A & B towards BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang via BP3 Keat Hong (←) |
The Bukit Panjang LRT station is overground with two side platforms, used for trains travelling in either direction.
Services A and B operate out of Teck Whye station. From Platform 2, both services run till Bukit Panjang, thereafter Service A plies the clockwise route (via BP13 Senja), while Service B plies the counter-clockwise route (via BP7 Petir), before returning to Bukit Panjang and back to Choa Chu Kang. Platform 1 serves both Services A and B heading back to Choa Chu Kang.
Concourse
The station concourse feature faregates for automatic fare collection and provides access between paid and unpaid areas of the station, with at least one bidirectional wide-swinging gate for the benefit of passengers-in-wheelchairs and those carrying bulky items or travelling with prams.
Station Amenities
- Retail Shop at Concourse
Exits
Teck Whye LRT station has a single exit at street level. Barrier-free accessibility is offered via wheelchair ramps.
Exit | Location | Nearby |
A | Choa Chu Kang Way | Choa Chu Kang Neighbourhood Police Post, ITE College West, Methodist Church of Incarnation |
Transport Connections
Teck Whye station connects to two bus stops in the vicinity.
Bus stop | Exit | Bus Routes |
44131 – Choa Chu Kang Rd (Blk 26) | A | 67, 160, 180, 180A, 187, 974, 974A, 976, 982E, 983, 983A, 985 |
44139 – Choa Chu Kang Rd (Opp Blk 26) | A | 67, 160, 180, 187, 974, 974A, 976, 982E, 983, 985 |
LRT Bus Bridging Service
In the event of a LRT service disruption affecting Teck Whye station, LRT Bridging Buses may be activated to ply affected stretches of the Bukit Panjang LRT. In which case, the buses can be boarded from the following locations:
Towards | Pick up point | Exit |
Bukit Panjang LRT (LRT Bridging Bus) |
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Bukit Panjang Loop LRT Bridging A (via BP13 Senja) LRT Bridging B (via BP7 Petir) |
Along Choa Chu Kang Way (Eastbound), outside Blk 103 | A |
BP1NS4 Choa Chu Kang LRT Bridging A / LRT Bridging B |
Along Choa Chu Kang Way (Westbound), outside ITE College West | A |
Bridging buses will stop roadside near Teck Whye Station along Choa Chu Kang Way and not at nearby bus stops.
In addition, passengers can board free regular bus services at Bus Stops 44131 & 44139 when activated.
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