Cheng Lim LRT Station facts for kids
Cheng Lim LRT Station is a special train stop in Sengkang, Singapore. It's part of the Sengkang LRT Line, which helps people travel around the Sengkang area. Think of it like a smaller, lighter train system that connects different neighborhoods.
What is an LRT Station?
An LRT station is a stop for a Light Rail Transit system. These are like smaller, faster trains that run on tracks, often above the ground. They are great for getting around within a town or a large neighborhood, connecting homes, schools, and shops. The Sengkang LRT Line helps people in Sengkang move around easily without needing a car.
Getting Around Sengkang
Cheng Lim LRT Station is located in the Anchorvale area of Sengkang. It's a busy spot because it connects to important places. For example, it's very handy for students going to school or families visiting the nearby hospital. The LRT system makes daily travel much simpler and quicker for everyone in the community.
Important Dates
- January 1, 2015: This was an exciting day because Cheng Lim LRT Station officially opened its doors! From this day on, people could start using the station to travel around Sengkang.
- 2018: A few years after the station opened, the Sengkang General and Community Hospital also opened nearby. This hospital is super important for the community, and guess what? It's directly connected to Cheng Lim LRT Station! This means it's really easy for patients, visitors, and hospital staff to get there using the LRT.
Images for kids
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The platform of the station.
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Station concourse
