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Jelapang LRT Station

 BP12 
Jelapang
泽拉邦
ஜெலப்பாங்
Jelapang
Light rail
Location 70 Bukit Panjang Ring Road
Singapore 679941
Coordinates 1°23′12″N 103°45′52″E / 1.386711°N 103.764414°E / 1.386711; 103.764414
Operated by SMRT Light Rail (SMRT Corporation)
Line(s)
Platforms Side
Tracks 2
Connections Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Platform levels 2
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code  BP12 
History
Opened 6 November 1999
Services
Preceding station   Light Rail Transit   Following station
towards Choa Chu Kang via Fajar
Bukit Panjang LRT
towards Choa Chu Kang

Jelapang LRT Station (BP12) is an LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line in Singapore.

On January 15, 2000, Mr See Chau Lai, a hawker assistant, died after he was hit by a train near Jelapang Station of the same LRT line. A coroner's inquiry found that he walked along the tracks after having too much to drink.

The station is located near Jelapang Road. Jelapang means "granary" or "rice bowl" in Malay.

These are the following victinities nearest to this station.



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