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 SW3 
Kupang
古邦
கூப்பாங்
Kupang
Light rail
Kupang LRT.jpg
Platform 2 of Kupang LRT station
Location 60 Fernvale Street
Singapore 797697
Coordinates 1°23′57.22″N 103°52′52.75″E / 1.3992278°N 103.8813194°E / 1.3992278; 103.8813194
Operated by SBS Transit (ComfortDelGro)
Line(s)
  Sengkang LRT
Platforms Island
Tracks 2
Connections Taxi
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Platform levels 3
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  SW3 
History
Opened 27 June 2015; 10 years ago (2015-06-27)
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
clockwise / outer
Sengkang LRT
West
anticlockise / inner

The Kupang LRT Station (station code:  SW3 ) is a light rail train station located in Sengkang, Singapore. It first opened its doors on June 27, 2015. This station was the very last one on the Sengkang LRT Line to begin operating. It is part of the western loop of the Sengkang LRT line.

What's in a Name?

The name "Kupang" comes from the past. Long ago, people living in the area used to fish for kupang. These are a type of small clam or mussel. Catching kupang was a very important way for them to earn a living.

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