singapores Public transport in Bedok from 1965 to 2024 by Kate

1965

kate_how — 2025-04-09 03:14:31 UTC

In 1965, Singapore did not have a train system to Bedok, or any other area, as the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system, the island's primary railway transportation, was not operational until 1987

1975

kate_how — 2025-04-09 03:14:37 UTC

Singapore's MRT system, which now connects various parts of the city, including Bedok, was not yet in operation in 1975. However, The first phase of a feasibility study for a mass transit system, including the MRT, began in 1975.

1985

kate_how — 2025-04-09 03:20:53 UTC

In 1985, Singapore did not have an MRT station in Bedok, as the first MRT lines were not yet operational.The East-West Line, which would eventually serve Bedok, was still under construction and opened in phases starting in 1987

1995

kate_how — 2025-04-09 03:22:30 UTC

The MRT system, which began with the North-South Line (NSL) in 1987, had been expanded to include the East-West Line (EWL) by 1990, with Bedok station being part of that EWL.

2024

kate_how — 2025-04-09 03:24:48 UTC

In 2024, Singapore's train transport in Bedok saw the opening of the Thompson east coast line (TEL), including stations like Marine Parade and Bayshore, while Bedok South and Sungei Bedok stations, part of TEL Stage 5, were expected to open in 2026