Rumbia LRT Station facts for kids
Rumbia LRT Station SE2 is a special kind of train stop in Sengkang, Singapore. It is part of the Sengkang LRT Line, which helps people travel around the Sengkang area. This station is located on the East Loop of the Sengkang LRT Line. It first opened its doors to passengers on 18 January 2003.
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What is an LRT Station?
An LRT station is a stop for a Light Rail Transit system. Think of it as a smaller, faster train system. These trains usually run on tracks above the ground. They are great for getting around local neighborhoods and connecting people to bigger train lines or bus stops. The Sengkang LRT Line helps people in Sengkang move easily from one place to another.
Where is Rumbia LRT Station?
Rumbia LRT Station is found in the town of Sengkang. Sengkang is a residential area in the northeast part of Singapore. The station serves the local community, making it easy for residents to reach different parts of Sengkang. It connects them to homes, schools, and shops.
When Did Rumbia Station Open?
Rumbia LRT Station started operating on 18 January 2003. Since then, it has been an important part of the Sengkang community. It helps thousands of people travel every day. The opening of the station made it much easier for people living nearby to get around.
How Did Rumbia Station Get Its Name?
The name "Rumbia" comes from a type of plant. Specifically, the station is named after two kinds of rumbia plants. These plants are known for their useful parts, like their leaves and starch. Naming the station after these plants connects it to nature and local heritage.
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Exit B of Rumbia.
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