Renjong LRT Station facts for kids
Renjong LRT Station SW8 is a special train station in Sengkang, Singapore. It's part of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, which helps people travel around the neighborhood easily. This station first opened its doors in January 2005. When Renjong LRT Station started, the eastern part of the Punggol LRT Line also began operating, making it easier for many people to get around.
What is Renjong LRT Station?
Renjong LRT Station is a stop on the Sengkang LRT line. It helps connect different parts of Sengkang, a residential town in Singapore. The LRT system is like a smaller, lighter version of a regular train, designed to serve local communities.
How it Got its Name
The name "Renjong" comes from a road that used to be nearby. This road was called Lorong Rending. Over time, the station was named Renjong to remember the area's history and the road that was once there.
When Did it Open?
Renjong LRT Station officially started operating in January 2005. This was an important moment for people living in Sengkang, as it gave them a new and convenient way to travel. The opening of this station also helped complete the eastern loop of the Punggol LRT Line, improving public transport for many residents.
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Faregates at the station.
