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Teck Whye LRT Station (BP4) is a Light Rail Transit (LRT) station in Singapore. It's part of the Bukit Panjang LRT Line, which helps people travel around the area. This station first opened its doors on November 6, 1999. It's located close to ITE College West, making it easy for students and staff to get there.

What is an LRT Station?

An LRT station is a stop on a special type of train system called Light Rail Transit. These trains are usually smaller and lighter than regular subway trains. They are great for connecting neighborhoods and towns, helping people move around quickly and easily without needing a car. Teck Whye Station is one of these important stops, linking different parts of the community.

Where Does Teck Whye Station Go?

Teck Whye Station is right in the middle of the Bukit Panjang LRT Line. If you travel from Teck Whye, you can head to different places:

  • Previous Station: The station before Teck Whye is Keat Hong (BP3).
  • Next Station: The station after Teck Whye is Phoenix (BP5).

This line helps people reach schools, shops, and homes all along its route.

Connecting the Community

LRT stations like Teck Whye are super important for local communities. They provide a fast and reliable way for people to get to work, school, or visit friends and family. For example, students attending ITE College West find Teck Whye Station very convenient for their daily commute. It helps reduce traffic on the roads and makes daily life easier for many residents in the area.

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