Compassvale LRT station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Sengkang LRT line East Loop in

Compassvale Compassvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town, and is located between Rivervale and Anchorvale. Compassvale encompasses the Sengkang Town Centre. History There used to be a few low-rise flats along Punggol Road with a defunct road name ...

Sengkang Sengkang (, ta, செங்காங்) is a planning area and residential town located in the North-East Region of Singapore. The town is the second most populous in the region, being home to 249,370 residents in 2020. Sengkang shares ...

Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...

, located at Compassvale Street between the junctions of Compassvale Crescent, Compassvale Road and Punggol Road.

Etymology

This station is named after the estate, Compassvale within

Sengkang New Town Sengkang (, ta, செங்காங்) is a planning area and residential town located in the North-East Region of Singapore. The town is the second most populous in the region, being home to 249,370 residents in 2020. Sengkang shares b ...

which, like Rivervale and Anchorvale, follow the seafaring theme. Despite its name,

Compassvale Bus Interchange Compassvale Bus Interchange, located opposite Sengkang Bus Interchange, is a bus interchange in Sengkang, Singapore, built to increase the capacity of the existing interchange. It is bordered by Compassvale Road, Sengkang East Way and Sengkang Sq ...

is not located near this station, but near to

Sengkang MRT/LRT station Sengkang MRT/LRT station is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) interchange station in Sengkang, Singapore. It is an interchange between the North East line (NEL) and Sengkang LRT (SKLRT). Along with Buangkok station, ...

History

The station opened on 18 January 2003, along with the rest of the Sengkang LRT line East Loop. SE1 Compassvale station exterior

References

External links

* 2003 establishments in Singapore Railway stations opened in 2003 Light Rail Transit (Singapore) stations Compassvale LRT stations in Sengkang {{Singapore-LRT-stub