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Tongkang
light rail
Platforms island
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type elevated
Platform levels 2
Bicycle facilities yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  SW7 
History
Opened 29 January 2005
Electrified yes
Wide view of Tongkang LRT Station, with Sengkang Depot behind the station.

Tongkang LRT Station  SW7  is an LRT station on the Sengkang LRT Line West Loop in Sengkang, Singapore. It was opened in January 2005. At the same time, the Punggol LRT East Loop opened.

Name

The station's name refers to a light boat (tongkang) that was used for transportation on rivers. It was named Tongkang because the area it was located in used to be closely related with water activities.

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