Evolution of Singapore mrt by https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c Made with love en-us 2022-01-26 01:33:55 UTC 2025-09-26 14:35:47 UTC hello@padlet.com The history of the Mass Rapid Transit system of Singapore commenced with its planning in the 1960s jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012550959 2022-01-26 01:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012550959 jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012553407 2022-01-26 02:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012553407 It then led to its opening in 1987 with the launch of the 6 km section of the North South Line from Yio Chu Kang to Toa Payoh. jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012556558 2022-01-26 02:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012556558 jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012558404 2022-01-26 02:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012558404 The majority of the work was expected to be completed in 1992. This included 67 km of track to be constructed, with 42 stations, of which 26 would jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012560546 2022-01-26 02:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012560546 On 28 February 2009, the 3.8 kilometre Boon Lay Extension to the East West line comprising 2 stations Pioneer and Joo Koon commenced passenger service. jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012585936 2022-01-26 02:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012585936 Construction had begun in December 2004 after the development of Pioneer New Town had been completed. jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012587240 2022-01-26 02:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012587240 jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012591197 2022-01-26 02:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012591197 The MRT then added a very recent addition for Singapore and as such, the authorities wanted to keep the MRT map as easy to use for Singaporeans as possible, In that way, confusion in decision-making when taking a certain line in a certain direction would be reduced for passengers. jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012594067 2022-01-26 02:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012594067 Present day mrt map jaxtoh17 https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012594708 2022-01-26 02:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxtoh17/v6eqch7fucc9939c/wish/2012594708